How do you zoom in and out on a Mac with a mouse?

Just hold down the [control] key, then slide your finger to the top or bottom of the mouse, and you’ll zoom in and out just like you would with a mouse scrollwheel.

Why cant I zoom in and out on my Mac?

In System Preferences click on Trackpad, then make sure all the boxes are checked in the Two Fingers section. There should be boxes for: Scroll, Rotate, Pinch Open & Close, Screen Zoom & Secondary Tap. Hold the Control key (not the Command key) while you drag two fingertips toward you on the trackpad.

What is the Mac shortcut for zoom in and zoom out?

Zoom in: Option + Command + = Zoom out: Option + Command + –

How do I zoom in and out?

Press and hold the Ctrl key and press the – (minus) key or + (plus) key to zoom out or in of a web page or document.

How do you zoom out on Mac Safari?

When viewing a picture or text, press Command and the + (plus) or – (minus) keys. Alternately, you can click on View in Safari’s menu bar and select Zoom In or Zoom Out.

How do you zoom out on Mac Chrome?

Windows and Linux: Press F11. Mac: Press ⌘ + Ctrl + f. Chrome OS: At the top of your keyboard, press the full screen key.

Next to “Zoom,” choose the zoom options you want:
  1. Make everything larger: Click Zoom in. .
  2. Make everything smaller: Click Zoom out. .
  3. Use full-screen mode: Click Full screen. .

How do I resize my Mac when it’s too big?

Move your cursor to any side of a window—top, bottom, left, or right. As the cursor nears the edge of the window, it changes to a double-ended arrow. When you see the double-ended arrow, click and drag to resize the window.