Change the fonts and colors websites use
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- Creator: Chris Ilias
- Comment: Update wording on colors override https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/change-fonts-and-colors-websites-use/discuss/6602
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This article describes how to customize the way you see web pages by choosing your preferred font styles and colors.
Changing Font
To change the font:
- In the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click and select (select on older macOS versions).Click the menu button
and select .
- Select the panel.
- Under Fonts & Colors, use the drop-down menus to select the font and font size of your choice.
- Close the page. Any changes you've made will automatically be saved.
Custom Fonts
Some websites have custom fonts, to disable them:
- In the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click and select (select on older macOS versions).Click the menu button
and select .
- Select the panel.
- Under Fonts & Colors, click the
button. - In the window that opens uncheck the box next to Allow pages to choose their own fonts, instead of my selections above.
- Click to close the Fonts window.
- Close the page. Any changes you've made will automatically be saved.
Change Font Color
To change the font color:
- In the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click and select (select on older macOS versions).Click the menu button
and select .
- Select the panel.
- Under Fonts & Colors, click the button.
- Clicking on any of the colored squares will show you the possible colors you can choose from. Select the color you want by clicking one of the colored squares.
- Click to close the Colors window.
- Close the page. Any changes you've made will automatically be saved.
Custom Font Color
Some websites have custom font colors, to disable them:
- In the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click and select (select on older macOS versions).Click the menu button
and select .
- Select the panel.
- Under Fonts & Colors, click the button.
- In the window that opens uncheck the box next to Override the colors specified by the page with my selections above
- Click to close the Colors window.
- Close the page. Any changes you've made will automatically be saved.
Zoom
Firefox also includes a Zoom. This allows you to increase the size of text on any web page. For instructions see Font size and zoom - increase the size of web pages.