In addition to using the Fonts window, you can use standard formatting keyboard shortcuts to. This will open the default macOS font window, where you can choose to format your selected text with any installed font at any size. This feature is only available in the Notes app included with the latest version of macOS Sierra, which gives you just another reason to upgrade. With your text selected, go to Format > Font > Show Fonts from the menu bar, or use the keyboard shortcut Command-T. Observe in the following screenshot how much easier text is to read once the font size is increased.Īs you might have noticed, the default text size slider goes both ways, meaning you can not only make Notes’ text larger, but smaller as well. Next, open the preferences by either clicking on the Notes menu and selecting Preferences or pressing Command+, on your keyboard.Īs you can see, there along the bottom of the Preferences panel is a slider that will allow you to change the default text size.

That’s pretty small and could really stand to be larger. To change the font size, open the Notes app and observe the current size of the type.

And, while it is a relatively simple new feature, it’s one that will make a lot of people happy. The ability to change the font size on your notes is a new feature, one which a lot of Mac users have clamored for years about.

For example, if you use Apple’s Safari or Mozilla’s Firefox as your browser, you can press.

If you use Notes on macOS Sierra, you can now increase the default font size and squint less. Many apps use the Command-plus (+) shortcut to increase font size. Truth is, the font on most smartphone and computer displays is just too small. We can’t all be blessed with 20/20 eagle-eye vision.

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