This is one of the many things I learned today! And here it is white wine. ( Never mind what the time in Auckland is) Bill On 10/04/2012, at 5:56 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote:
> Or, in Mail (and Safari). Go to View menu, Choose "Customise Toolbar..." > Drag in the "little A big A" to the menu bar. Repeat for Main Window, New > Message menu and when reading an email Window. Then you will have it there > all the time. If you then forget the keys for it, you can just click the Big > A to make ti larger and the small A to make it smaller. > Works the same in Safari too. (Though you only need do it once for the Main > window). Mail lets you customise it three times, as each "window" is > different. > > Just another way to have it there. > > Kind regards > Daniel > --- > Daniel Kerr > MacWizardry > > Phone: 0414 795 960 > Email: <daniel AT macwizardry.com.au> > Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> > > > **For everything Macintosh** > > On 10/04/2012, at 5:50 PM, Bill Parker wrote: > >> Now I have more knowledge! INcoming email - use Command plus the +/= WORKS >> OUTgoing emails Command plus +/= DOESN'T. >> >> Does this matter? Probably not! >> >> Bill >> On 10/04/2012, at 5:14 PM, peta wrote: >> >>> Well Ronni, Alan and everyone else who wrote about "Mail Text Size" - this >>> is the second giggle I have had today. Thank you. >>> >>> Ronni I also confuse myself just reading questions, never minding trying to >>> answer questions! >>> >>> It is now 5;15 in my house. Surely we can now have our glass of red? >>> >>> Peta >>> >>> >>> On 10/04/2012, at 3:43 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: >>> >>>> Sorry Alan, I did not wish to confuse you. >>>> I know I confuse myself sometimes with the way my lateral thinking mind >>>> works. >>>> I don't alway make sense to myself... ;-)) >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Ronni >>>> >>>> Sent from Ronni's iPad >>>> >>>> On 10/04/2012, at 3:36 PM, Alan Smith <sma...@iinet.net.au> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Ronni >>>>> >>>>> Yes, I now "read" what you "wrote". I had taken a different slant on >>>>> your response. I use the change font size commands all the time in >>>>> Safari without conscious effort, but from now on I will be quite confused >>>>> if I need 2 or 3 keys! >>>>> >>>>> Cheers >>>>> Alan >>>>> >>>>> On 10/04/2012, at 3:17 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Alan, >>>>> >>>>> That is correct behaviour as I mentioned below "It should read as the >>>>> keys “Command - =“ because to type “+” you depress the shift key ;-))" >>>>> >>>>> A little bit confusing for some... >>>>> >>>>> Sent from Ronni's iPad >>>>> >>>>> On 10/04/2012, at 3:05 PM, Alan Smith <sma...@iinet.net.au> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> To add to the confusion - - - >>>>>> >>>>>> With Mail (v4.5) on my iMac (OS 10.6.8) "Command =" works just as well >>>>>> as "Command +" to increase the font size of emails! >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers >>>>>> Alan >>>>>> >>>>>> On 10/04/2012, at 1:19 PM, Bill Parker wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I have no usage for command and + that I know of. It works fine in >>>>>> FireFox, and used to work in Mail (I think) >>>>>> Bill >>>>>> On 10/04/2012, at 11:56 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> 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 >>>>>>>>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>>>>>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>>>>>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>>>>>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>>>>>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>>>>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>>>>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>>>>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>>>>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>>>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>>>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>>>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>>>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>>>> >>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>