Zoom, font, and encoding

Zoom

Note

You might accidentally change the page zoom. For example, by pressing Ctrl as you scroll the mouse wheel. To return to normal zoom, click the  icon on the right side of the SmartBox, then select Reset.

Zoom for all pages

  1. Click  → Settings → Websites.

  2. In the Page zoom section, select the desired value from the list.

Zoom for a specific page

  1. On the right side of the SmartBox, click .

  2. Next to Zoom, click:

zoom out.

zoom in.

full screen.

If you set the page zoom to a value other than 100%, a zoom indicator appears on the right side of the SmartBox. To change the zoom level:

  1. Click the indicator.

  2. In the window that opens:

    • Zoom in or out.

    • Click Reset to restore the zoom level to 100%.

The data about the zoom you set is saved in Yandex Browser. The next time you open the page, it uses your selected zoom level.

To delete zoom settings for specific pages:

  1. Click  → Settings → Websites.

  2. In the Page zoom section, click Site settings.

  3. Select the desired sites.

  4. At the bottom of the screen, click Remove.

Keyboard shortcuts and mouse gestures for changing the page zoom

Keyboard shortcuts

Increase page zoom

Ctrl + Plus

Decrease page zoom

Ctrl + Minus

Set page zoom at 100%

Ctrl + 0

Mouse wheel

Increase page zoom

Press and hold Ctrl and scroll the mouse wheel forward.

Decrease page zoom

Press and hold Ctrl and scroll the mouse wheel back.

Alert

If you are using a one-button mouse in macOS, you need to perform all gestures by holding down the Ctrl key and the mouse button.

Keyboard shortcuts

Increase page zoom

⌘ + Plus

Decrease page zoom

⌘ + Minus

Set page zoom at 100%

⌘ + 0

Mouse wheel

Increase page zoom

Press and hold Ctrl and scroll the mouse wheel forward.

Decrease page zoom

Press and hold Ctrl and scroll the mouse wheel back.

Font

To set the same font for all pages:

  1. Click  → Settings → Websites.

  2. In the Font size section, click Font settings.

  3. Select which fonts you want to use.

To increase font size:

  1. Click  → Settings → Websites.

  2. In the Font size section, click Font settings.

  3. Move the Font size slider to the right.

Blurry, faded, or fuzzy font

Disable ClearType

Disable ClearType anti-aliasing in Windows settings.

1. Open the Windows Control panel.

2. Choose System and type Adjust ClearType text in the search bar.

3. Disable the option.

Turn off GDIPP

If you have GDIPP installed, disable it temporarily and check how fonts are displayed.

Disable FXAA

Disable the global FXAA smoothing function in the video card settings:

1. In the Windows notification area, launch the video card manager.

2. Go to the 3D graphics management section.

3. Disable the FXAA smoothing.

For more detailed recommendations, see the manual for your graphics card.

Delete the Roboto font

In browsers based on the Chromium engine, fonts sometimes fade. In this case, try removing the Roboto font:

1. Open the Windows Control panel.

2. Open Fonts using the search bar.

3. Select the Roboto font and click Delete above the list of fonts.

Text encoding

If the text on a page is not displayed correctly, use encoding auto detection, or try changing the page encoding manually:

  1. Click  → Advanced → Text encoding.

  2. Set the assumed page encoding, or select Automatically from the list.

Alert

Displaying text in uncommon languages requires installing additional fonts on your computer.

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