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I just downloaded firefox on my laptop, I see no place to increase the text size to 150%. Where will I find this?

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How do I increase the size of the letters on a web page..

How do I increase the size of the letters on a web page..

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Try the Default FullZoom Level extension:
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/6965

Or the NoSquint extension:
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/2592/

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I downloaded the NoSquint extension, but I can't get it to stay at the zoom I have set. Any suggestions?

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Try:


Make sure that you not run Firefox in (permanent) Private Browsing - Use Firefox without saving history mode.

  • You enter Private Browsing mode if you select: Tools > Options > Privacy > History: Firefox will: "Never Remember History"
  • To see all History and Cookie settings, choose: Tools > Options > Privacy, choose the setting Firefox will: Use custom settings for history
  • Uncheck: [ ] "Permanent Private Browsing mode"