If you don’t like the way Outlook looks like by default, you might want to find out how you can change the fonts types, sizes and colors in Outlook to suit your taste better.Most of them can be changed but the way to do it is scattered between various Windows and Outlook settings and even then they are not in a single location. Some sections can even be modified in multiple ways to reach the same or similar results.This guide provides an overview how you can change which section of Outlook and if it needs to be done at Outlook level or at Windows level.Tip!Are you looking for a method to give Outlook 2013, 2016 or 2019 a more “classic” look? Then see:.Settings at Windows levelWe begin with the settings at Windows since chances are that if you don’t like the general font and color settings in Outlook, you probably don’t like them in other applications either. By modifying the settings at Windows level, you change all the settings for all the applications (that respect the Windows settings) at once so you don’t have to change it for each individual application. Text size and the general interfaceModifying the size of the general interface, and thus also the font, is quite popular these days with monitors capable of very high resolutions. The higher your resolution settings, the smaller your letters will become. The solution is not to decrease your resolution settings as that will leave you with a less sharper image.
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Go to “Colors” section and you can view the preview picture of the current color scheme on the right pane. You have many options to set the accent colors under “Choose your color” section. Check the box “Automatically pick an accent color from my background” to change the accent color based on the background color. Nov 14, 2019 For each category for which you want to change the color, click the color block, and then select the color that you want. Make any additional changes that you want by changing the names of categories and by adding or removing categories, as appropriate.
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Especially TFT/LCD-screens are designed to be ran in their highest resolution. The solution is to change the DPI or Zoom settings in Windows.Windows 10. Right click on an empty spot on your Desktop and choose “Display Settings”. In the “Scale and layout section”, use the “Change the size of text, apps, and other items” dropdown list to set your preferred zoom level. To set a custom zoom level, press the Custom scaling link (Windows 10 Version 1709) or the “Advanced scaling settings” link (Windows 10 Version 1803).
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