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Quickly increase and decrease the size of desktop icons!


It's really easy to quickly increase and decrease the size of desktop icons on new Microsoft Windows operating systems!




1.) ... Enlarging and reducing the size of the symbols with the mouse!
2.) ... Enlarging and reducing the size of the icons without a mouse!
3.) ... More tips on reducing the size of the icons and such ...!




1.) Enlarging and reducing the size of the icons with the mouse!

On your MS Windows OS (on 2005 to Windows 11) on the desktop hold down the Ctrl key and scroll the mouse wheel up or down. As you scroll up, all of the icons on the desktop get larger. As you scroll down, all icons shrink.

The smallest desktop symbols ( ... see Image-1 Point 1 ) 

and very large desktop symbols ( ... see Image-1 Point 2 ) 

See also: ►► Adjust icon spacing on the Windows desktop! 

(Image-1) Reduced and enlarged desktop icons on MS Windows OS!
Reduced and Enlarged Desktop Icons on MS Windows OS!

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2.) Enlarging and reducing the size of the symbols without a mouse!

If you don't have a scroll wheel on your PC mouse or you're using a laptop/notebook and don't own a mouse, you can follow the steps below.
 
To decrease the icon and text size,
press the  Ctrl key and the [-] minus key

To increase the icon and text size,
press the  Ctrl key and [+] minus key

3.) More tips on reducing icon size and stuff...!


Quickly increasing and decreasing the size of desktop icons is really easy on recent Microsoft Windows operating systems. 

See also:

►►  Show or hide desktop shortcut icons under Windows 
►►  Customize which desktop icons are displayed under Windows 11!
►►  Desktop - OK - Save the desktop icons or symbols
►►  Desktop icons are so big, why, how can you change that?











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