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| | Windows Magnifier I somehow accidentally turned on the Windows Magnifier and can't get ris of it. The Vista Help has information on how to turn it on, but no information on jhow to turn it off--short of rebooting Vista. Can anybody help me turn Magnifier off? |
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| | Re: Windows Magnifier "Don Bouchard" <deebeeX@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:uM5lU%232DIHA.1184@xxxxxx Quote: >I somehow accidentally turned on the Windows Magnifier and can't get ris of >it. The Vista Help has information on how to turn it on, but no information >on jhow to turn it off--short of rebooting Vista. Can anybody help me turn >Magnifier off? Seems like Microsoft should let one right click on the magnified area and select "close" there too. It's now clear how the current magnifier ever passed any usability testing since its behavior is not very intuitive, especially when it is accidentally activated. |
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| | Re: Windows Magnifier Hi, Magnifier has a button on the Taskbar, right? Right-click that button, select "Close." Hope this helps, Don [MS MVP- IE] "Don Bouchard" <deebeeX@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:uM5lU%232DIHA.1184@xxxxxx Quote: > I somehow accidentally turned on the Windows Magnifier and can't get ris Quote: > it. The Vista Help has information on how to turn it on, but no Quote: > on jhow to turn it off--short of rebooting Vista. Can anybody help me turn > Magnifier off? > |
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| | Re: Windows Magnifier Go to > Control Panel > and look below the Ease Of Access icon Select Quote: > Optimize Visiual Display > a screen called Make Compter Easier to see Quote: > Scroll down to the magnifier and 'uncheck' the magnifier selection -- Andre Blog: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com My Vista Quickstart Guide: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com/blog...3DB!9709.entry "Don Bouchard" <deebeeX@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:uM5lU%232DIHA.1184@xxxxxx Quote: >I somehow accidentally turned on the Windows Magnifier and can't get ris of >it. The Vista Help has information on how to turn it on, but no information >on jhow to turn it off--short of rebooting Vista. Can anybody help me turn >Magnifier off? |
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| | Re: Windows Magnifier Don Magnifier is set to activate on the 'forward' button of the mouse by default. To deactivate Magnifier, click the mouse 'forward' button twice.. "Don Bouchard" <deebeeX@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:uM5lU%232DIHA.1184@xxxxxx Quote: >I somehow accidentally turned on the Windows Magnifier and can't get ris of >it. The Vista Help has information on how to turn it on, but no information >on jhow to turn it off--short of rebooting Vista. Can anybody help me turn >Magnifier off? |
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