If you are using a mouse, select Start  > Settings >  Accessibility > Magnifier and turn the Smooth edges of images and text switch on or off according to your preferences.

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If you are using a mouse, select   Start  > Settings >  Accessibility > Magnifier. Select View, and then under Have my Magnifier follow, select or unselect the Mouse pointer, Keyboard focus, Text cursor, and Narrator cursor checkboxes according to your preferences. These settings can be selected in any combination you like.

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If you are using a mouse, select   Start  > Settings >  Ease of Access   > Magnifier and open the Change zoom increments drop-down menu, and select how much the screen enlargement level changes when you zoom in and out with Magnifier.

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To quickly turn on Magnifier, press the Windows logo key + Plus sign (+) . To turn off Magnifier, press the Windows logo key + Esc.

To instantly zoom out and see where you are on the screen, tap with one finger on opposite borders of the screen simultaneously.

Press the Tab key until you hear "View," followed by the current view setting. Press the Tab key once. You hear: "More." Press Enter, and then press the Tab key until you hear “Mouse pointer,” “Keyboard focus,” “Text cursor,” or “Narrator cursor,” followed by “unchecked” or “checked.”

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Press  Alt + Down arrow key to open the menu, use the Up and Down arrow keys to find the zoom increment value you want to use, and press Enter to select it and close the menu.

Press the Tab key until you hear: "Magnifier, toggle switch." Press the Tab key once. You hear: "Show all settings." Press Enter, and then press the Tab key until you hear “Start Magnifier after sign-in” or “Start Magnifier before sign in,” followed by “unchecked” or “checked.”

Press the Tab key until you hear “Zoom out, button” or “Zoom in, button,” and press Spacebar to adjust the zoom level accordingly. Narrator announces the new value.

If you are using a mouse, select   Start  > Settings >  Ease of Access   > Magnifier, and select or unselect the Mouse pointer, Keyboard focus, Text cursor, and Narrator cursor checkboxes according to your preferences. These settings can be selected in any combination you like.

If you know a computer will often be used by people with low vision, it may be helpful to have Magnifier turn on automatically.

Depending on how you navigate Windows, you may want to change the default Magnifier behavior so that it only follows the Narrator cursor, for example. These settings are something you should experiment with to see what works best for you.

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Press the Tab key until you hear “Start Magnifier after sign-in” or “Start Magnifier before sign in for everyone,” followed by “unchecked” or “checked.”

If you know a computer will often be used by people with low vision, it may be helpful to have Magnifier turn on automatically.

To invert screen colors while Magnifier is turned on, press Ctrl + Alt + I. Black color becomes white and vice versa, and other colors change to suit that.

To quickly turn on Magnifier, press the Windows logo key  + Plus sign (+) . To turn off Magnifier, press the Windows logo key + Esc .

If you are using a mouse, select Start  > Settings >  Ease of Access   > Magnifier and select or unselect the Smooth edges of images and text checkbox according to your preferences.

To cycle between the views, press Ctrl + Alt + M. You can use this to quickly compare the views and see which one works best for you in each situation.

If you are using a mouse, select  Start  > Settings >  Accessibility > Magnifier. Select View, and then open the Keep the mouse pointer or Keep the text cursor drop-down menu, and select how Magnifier behaves when the mouse pointer or text cursor move around the screen. This is something you should experiment with to see which combination works best for you.

Press the Tab key until you hear “Mouse pointer,” “Keyboard focus,” “Text cursor” or “Narrator cursor,” followed by “unchecked” or “checked.”

Press Alt + Down arrow key to open the menu, use the Up and Down arrow keys to find the pointer or cursor option you want to use, and press Enter to select it and close the menu.

For a full list of Magnifier keyboard shortcuts, see Windows keyboard shortcuts for accessibility. The full list of keyboard shortcuts is also available in Magnifier settings.

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If you are using a mouse, select   Start  > Settings >  Accessibility  > Magnifier  and use the Zoom level buttons to select how much Magnifier enlarges the screen when you turn it on.

For a full list of Magnifier keyboard shortcuts, see Windows keyboard shortcuts for accessibility. The full list of keyboard shortcuts is also available in Magnifier settings.

If you are using a mouse, select  Start  > Settings >  Ease of Access   > Magnifier, open the Keep the mouse pointer or Keep the text cursor drop-down menu, and select how Magnifier behaves when the mouse pointer or text cursor move around the screen. This is something you should experiment with to see which combination works best for you.

To instantly zoom out and see where you are on the screen, tap with one finger on opposite borders of the screen simultaneously.

To cycle between the views, press Ctrl + Alt + M. You can use this to quickly compare the views and see which one works best for you in each situation.

If you are using a mouse, select   Start  > Settings >  Accessibility > Magnifier. Select Magnifier, and then select or unselect the  Start Magnifier after sign-in and Start Magnifier before sign-in checkboxes according to your preferences.

Press Alt + Down arrow key to open the menu, use the Up and Down arrow keys to find the pointer or cursor option you want to use, and press Enter to select it and close the menu.

Press the Tab key until you hear "View," followed by the current view setting. Press the Tab key once. You hear: "More." Press Enter, and then press the Tab key until you hear “Keep the mouse pointer” or “Keep the text cursor,” followed by the current value.

If you are using a mouse, select   Start  > Settings >  Ease of Access   > Magnifier  and use the Change zoom level buttons to select how much Magnifier enlarges the screen when you turn it on.

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To invert screen colors while Magnifier is turned on, press Ctrl + Alt + I. Black color becomes white and vice versa, and other colors change to suit that.

Press the Tab key until you hear “Zoom out, button” or “Zoom in, button,” and press Spacebar to adjust the zoom level accordingly. Narrator announces the new value.

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Press  Alt + Down arrow key to open the menu, use the Up and Down arrow keys to find the zoom increment value you want to use, and press Enter to select it and close the menu.

If you are using a mouse, select   Start  > Settings >  Accessibility  > Magnifier and open the Zoom increments drop-down menu, and select how much the screen enlargement level changes when you zoom in and out with Magnifier.

If you are using a mouse, select   Start  > Settings >  Ease of Access   > Magnifier, and select or unselect the  Start Magnifier after sign-in and Start Magnifier before sign-in for everyone checkboxes according to your preferences.

Depending on how you navigate Windows, you may want to change the default Magnifier behavior so that it only follows the Narrator cursor, for example. These settings are something you should experiment with to see what works best for you.