If you are using Windows Vista or 7, text in Firefox may appear blurry. This is usually due to Windows ClearType not being turned on. This article will explain how to enable it. __TOC__ =Fix blurry fonts by turning on ClearType= # In Windows, click [[Image:Small Vista Logo]] and type ''cleartype'' in the search box. #Click {menu Adjust ClearType text} to open the ClearType control panel. [[Image:Blurry Fonts 2]] #Check '''Turn on ClearType''' and then {button Next} to fine tune your settings.[[Image:Blurry Fonts 3]] #After you fine tune the ClearType settings, click {button Finish} to accept them. The text in Firefox should now look good. <br><br>[[Image:Blurry Fonts 1]] ==Improve your computer's performance with ClearType turned on== Some computers run slower with ClearType turned on. You may be able to improve your computer's performance by installing the following updates from Microsoft.com: *http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2505438 *http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2454826 =I'm still having problems, what else can I do?= It's possible that you are also experiencing issues related to outdated graphics card drivers. See, [[How do I upgrade my graphics drivers?]] for more information.

If you are using Windows Vista or 7, text in Firefox may appear blurry. This is usually due to Windows ClearType not being turned on. This article will explain how to enable it.

Fix blurry fonts by turning on ClearType

1. In Windows, click and type cleartype in the search box.
2. Click Adjust ClearType text to open the ClearType control panel.
3. Check Turn on ClearType and then Next to fine tune your settings.
4. After you fine tune the ClearType settings, click Finish to accept them.

The text in Firefox should now look good.

Improve your computer's performance with ClearType turned on

Some computers run slower with ClearType turned on. You may be able to improve your computer's performance by installing the following updates from Microsoft.com:

• http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2505438
• http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2454826

I'm still having problems, what else can I do?

It's possible that you are also experiencing issues related to outdated graphics card drivers. See, Upgrade your graphics drivers to use hardware acceleration and WebGL for more information.