Actually Bill if we wish to be exact in our terminology.
It should read as the keys  “Command - =“  because to type  “+”  you depress 
the shift key ;-))
To type = you don’t depress any key other than =  

But Apple do say “Command - +” to enlarge Text?

Cheers,
Ronni


On 10/04/2012, at 11:46 AM, Ronda Brown wrote:

> Hi Bill,
> 
> You are correct Bill;  “Command - + “ works to make text larger
> So does “Command - Shift - +” works to make text larger.
> 
> You might have “Command-+” set for some other keyboard sort cut perhaps?
> 
> Cheers,
> Ronni
> 
> On 10/04/2012, at 11:19 AM, Bill Parker wrote:
> 
>> Aha... but I was thinking it was Command + because that is what I see in the 
>> Format menu!
>> B
>> On 10/04/2012, at 11:13 AM, Ronda Brown wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Bill,
>>> 
>>> The Keyboard shortcut is "Command - Shift - +"
>>> Not "Command - +"
>>> Cheers,
>>> Ronni
>>> 
>>> On 10/04/2012, at 11:05 AM, Bill Parker wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I have my text size for message in Mail set at Comic Sans MS 18.  This is 
>>>> fine for outgoings and mostly for incoming.  However I usually enlarge 
>>>> texts where needed.  I can do this by going:
>>>> 
>>>> Format > Style>Bigger.   (It works)  But I prefer keyboard strokes:  
>>>> Command and +  This does *not* work. 
>>>> 
>>>> Is there something that needs resetting to get back the keyboard operation?
>>>> 
>>>> Macbook Pro 10.6.8
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Bill
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