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Zoom in and out of websites on Firefox for Android

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You can easily zoom into a web page to get a closer look. This article covers the different methods and options for zooming.
You can easily zoom into a web page to get a closer look. This article covers the different methods and options for zooming.

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You can easily zoom into a web page to get a closer look. This article covers the different methods and options for zooming. __TOC__ {for not m14} =How does double-tapping work?= To make Firefox zoom into a section of website, just double-tap the area you'd like to see. Double-tap again to zoom out.<br><br>[[Image:Zoom1]] ==Reformatting text on zoom== You can make Firefox reformat the text of a website when you double-tap by turning on the setting in the Preferences. To do that: #Swipe left and tap the {button Gear} button. #If you're not already on the Preferences screen, tap the Preferences tab at the top of the window. #Scroll down to the Content section and tap the button next to '''Reformat text on zoom''' to set it to Yes. #To reformat text, '''double-tap''' on the area of the web page that you want to read.<br><br>[[Image:Zoom2]][[Image:Zoom3]] =How does pinch to zoom work?= You can also zoom into a page by using pinch gestures. {note}Text will not be reformatted when you use pinch to zoom.{/note} To zoom in: *Just place two finger tips on the screen and move them away from each other. To zoom out: *Use a pinch gesture (move your finger tips closer together). Go ahead, give your device a little pinch. We won't look! {/for} {for m14} =How does double-tapping work?= To make Firefox zoom into a section of website, just double-tap the area you'd like to see. Double-tap again to zoom out.<br><br>[[Image:zoom1_native]][[Image:zoom2_native]] =How does pinch to zoom work?= You can also zoom into a page by using pinch gestures. {note}Text will not be reformatted when you use pinch to zoom.{/note} To zoom in: *Just place two finger tips on the screen and move them away from each other. To zoom out: *Use a pinch gesture (move your finger tips closer together). {note}'''Tip:''' If you've zoomed way in with the pinch gesture, double tap, then double tap again to return your view to normal.{/note} Go ahead, give your device a little pinch. We won't look! {/for} [[Template:ShareArticle|link=http://mzl.la/ONCpzU]]
You can easily zoom into a web page to get a closer look. This article covers the different methods and options for zooming. __TOC__ =How does double-tapping work?= To make Firefox zoom into a section of website, just double-tap the area you'd like to see. Double-tap again to zoom out.<br><br>[[Image:Zoom3_Native]][[Image:Zoom4_Native]] =How does pinch to zoom work?= You can also zoom into a page by using pinch gestures. {note}Text will not be reformatted when you use pinch to zoom.{/note} To zoom in: *Just place two finger tips on the screen and move them away from each other. To zoom out: *Use a pinch gesture (move your finger tips closer together). {note}'''Tip:''' If you've zoomed way in with the pinch gesture, double tap, then double tap again to return your view to normal.{/note} Go ahead, give your device a little pinch. We won't look! [[Template:ShareArticle|link=http://mzl.la/ONCpzU]]

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