How to Change the Text Zoom Level in Notepad Windows 10

This guide explains how to change the Text Zoom Level in Notepad Windows 10, with clear steps, practical tips, and important checks before you begin.

Starting with Windows 10 build 17713, Microsoft has added options to help text zoom (zoom) quickly and easily in Notepad. The current zoom level (for example, "100%") is displayed in Notepad's status bar.

This tutorial will show you how to zoom in and out on text in Notepad on Windows 10.

You can zoom in and out on text in Notepad on Windows 10 easily

Option 1: Change the text zoom level in Notepad from the menu bar

1. Once in Notepad, click View on the menu bar.

2. Click Zoom and click Zoom In or Zoom Out until you reach the desired level.

Click Zoom and click Zoom In or Zoom Out until you reach the desired level

Option 2: Change the text zoom level in Notepad with the mouse wheel

While in Notepad, press and hold the key Ctrl, and scroll the mouse wheel up (to zoom in) or down (to zoom out) until you get the desired text zoom level.

Option 3: Change text zoom level in Notepad with keyboard shortcuts

Once in Notepad, press the keys below until you get the desired zoom text level.

Shortcut Description Ctrl + +Zoom in Ctrl+ -Zoom out Ctrl+ 0Restore zoom level to default 100%

Changing text zoom level in Notepad Windows 10 is very easy with one of the 3 ways above, right?

Hope you are succesful.