{"id":3206,"date":"2026-01-14T15:57:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T15:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/?p=3206"},"modified":"2026-01-14T15:57:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T15:57:10","slug":"mac-accessibilty-zoom-in-out-feature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/index.php\/2026\/01\/14\/mac-accessibilty-zoom-in-out-feature\/","title":{"rendered":"Mac Accessibilty Zoom In\/Out Feature"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Have you been working on a lab computer, and accidentally hit the wrong hot key and now you have a rectangle magnifying or minimizing your screen? Or do you yearn to minimize or maximize your screen in a small box? Learn how by following these instructions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-648x365.png 648w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-341x192.png 341w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>To get this box to go away or appear, hit <strong>Option-Command-8<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To get this box to zoom, hit <strong>Option-Command-Plus Sign (+)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To get this box to minimize, hit <strong>Option-Command-Minus Sign (-)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"901\" src=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.48.49-AM-1024x901.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3208 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.48.49-AM-1024x901.png 1024w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.48.49-AM-300x264.png 300w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.48.49-AM-768x675.png 768w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.48.49-AM-648x570.png 648w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.48.49-AM-218x192.png 218w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.48.49-AM.png 1428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>To change the size of the zoom box, go into system settings and click on &#8220;Accessibilty&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Click on the &#8220;Zoom&#8221; Option<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"897\" src=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.49.17-AM-1024x897.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3209 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.49.17-AM-1024x897.png 1024w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.49.17-AM-300x263.png 300w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.49.17-AM-768x673.png 768w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.49.17-AM-648x568.png 648w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.49.17-AM-219x192.png 219w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.49.17-AM.png 1424w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.49.31-AM-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.49.31-AM-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.49.31-AM-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.49.31-AM-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.49.31-AM-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.49.31-AM-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.49.31-AM-648x365.png 648w, https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.49.31-AM-341x192.png 341w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click &#8220;Zoom syle&#8221; &#8220;Size and Location&#8221; and a transparent box will appear. Use your cursor to expand the rectangle to your liking. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you been working on a lab computer, and accidentally hit the wrong hot key and now you have a rectangle magnifying or minimizing your screen? Or do you yearn to minimize or maximize your screen in a small box? Learn how by following these instructions. To get this box to go away or appear, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/index.php\/2026\/01\/14\/mac-accessibilty-zoom-in-out-feature\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mac Accessibilty Zoom In\/Out Feature<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":3207,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[234],"tags":[128,174],"class_list":["post-3206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-tips","tag-accessibility","tag-mac"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-scaled.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"rttpg_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-scaled.png",2560,1440,false],"landscape":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-scaled.png",2560,1440,false],"portraits":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-scaled.png",2560,1440,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-300x169.png",300,169,true],"large":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-1024x576.png",648,365,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-1536x864.png",1536,864,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-2048x1152.png",2048,1152,true],"edin-thumbnail-landscape":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-330x240.png",330,240,true],"edin-thumbnail-square":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-330x330.png",330,330,true],"edin-thumbnail-avatar":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-96x96.png",96,96,true],"edin-featured-image":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-648x365.png",648,365,true],"edin-hero":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-1230x1230.png",1230,1230,true],"edin-logo":["https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-14-at-10.21.36-AM-341x192.png",341,192,true]},"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"boland","author_link":"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/index.php\/author\/boland\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/commlabs.simmons.edu\/index.php\/category\/tech-tips\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tech Tips<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"Have you been working on a lab computer, and accidentally hit the wrong hot key and now you have a rectangle magnifying or minimizing your screen? Or do you yearn to minimize or maximize your screen in a small box? Learn how by following these instructions. 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