Magnification - Android Accessibility Feature

Опубликовано: 03 Июль 2026
на канале: Global Accessibility Reporting Initiative (GARI)
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“Are you having trouble reading the fine print on your device’s screen? Our latest GARI video will show you how to use the "Magnification" feature feature on Android devices.“

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Video Transcript:
For people with vision impairment
it can be a struggle to read messages, emails
or attachments on the screen of their device.

One of the accessibility features
that is available is called “Magnification”
This feature allows you to enlarge
whatever is on the screen to make it much easier to read

If you don’t know how to activate this feature,
then keep watching.

To activate the “Magnification” feature on your device

First go to “Settings”

Then go to “Accessibility”

There you will see the Magnification feature
Click on that

Tap the slide button to activate the feature

If you click on the Magnification text
will see a couple of different options
to set up a shortcut to the feature.

Here’s how you can use this feature
using the default settings:
Swipe Up with Two Fingers
anywhere on the screen to enable and disable the feature.

Tap on the screen to Magnify whatever is in view

Pinch with two fingers to adjust the zoom.

And that’s how you activate
the “Magnification” feature on your device

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