Ctrl+Alt+D: Use this option to dock the magnifier window to the top of the screen.Ctrl+Alt+L: Press this combination to turn the Magnifier into a lens that zooms only the portion of the screen directly under the mouse pointer.Ctrl+Alt+F: This is the default, full-screen view.Press the Windows key and tap Esc to close Magnifier and return to the normal display.Īfter zooming the screen, you can use the mouse to pan to portions of the screen that aren't currently visible.įour additional options on the View menu, shown here, allow you to change the Magnifier view.Press the Windows key and then tap the minus sign to zoom back out, again in 100-percent increments, until you return to normal magnification.
If Magnifier is already running, that key combination zooms the display in 100-percent increments all the way to 1600 percent.
But it's much easier to use the built-in keyboard shortcuts: You can run the Magnifier app by finding its executable file, Magnify.exe.
