Updated June 12th, 2019.
You can zoom in and out on your Mac, making tiny type easy to read. Turning the feature on is a two-stepper:
1. Apple Menu/System Preferences/Accessibility
2. Click on Zoom, then check the box.
![Accessibility/Zoom](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img,w_668,h_432/https://oneminutemacman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/zoom.png)
Now all you have to do is hold the Control key down while doing whatever it is you do to scroll (probably two fingers on the trackpad, or a swiping gesture on the mouse). You’ll turn this
![Small text from a website](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img,w_479,h_94/https://oneminutemacman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/small.png)
into this.
![Zoomed in text.](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_lossy,ret_img,w_958,h_188/https://oneminutemacman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/larger.png)
Bigger is better.
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