Unwanted Zoom

I have just started using a trackpad and have somehow inadvertently managed to zoom/enlarge my whole screen. This has resulted in information being lost at either the top or bottom of the screen. i.e. I can either see the menu bar or the dock but not both at the same time. The apparent

Re: Unwanted Zoom

Hi Barry, Depended on how you have your Accessibility options configured one way to zoom the whole screen is to hold down the Control key and slide two fingers up or down the track pad. Cheers, Carlo On 02/01/2012, at 21:35 , Barry Sexstone wrote: I have just started using a trackpad and

Re: Unwanted Zoom

Many thanks Carlo. I could not find any reference to the gesture but by further investigation found that the keyboard strokes option-cmd-8 was what I wanted. I knew there had to be a simple solution but just could not find it. Thanks Barry On 02/01/2012, at 9:35 PM, Barry Sexstone wrote:

Re: Unwanted Zoom

Hi Barry, maybe a slip on the keyboard activated Universal Access in System Preferences Universal Access screen zoom on Option+Command +8 turns it on and off, Option+Command += or Option+Command +- adjust zoom in and out. Brian On 02/01/2012, at 9:35 PM, Barry Sexstone wrote: I have

Re: Unwanted Zoom

Thanks Brian, I suspect you are right but I had no idea how I had turned this on through the trackpad. Barry On 02/01/2012, at 9:45 PM, Brian Risbey wrote: Hi Barry, maybe a slip on the keyboard activated Universal Access in System Preferences Universal Access screen zoom on