Modifying this control will update this page automatically

Change the window or text size in News on Mac

In Apple News, you can change the window or the text size to make it easier to read stories.

Note: Apple News isn’t available in all countries or regions. See the Apple Support article Availability of Apple Media Services.

Open News for me

Make the window bigger or full screen

  1. Go to the News app on your Mac.

  2. Do any of the following:

    • Make the window bigger: Drag a corner of the News window.

    • Use News full screen: Click the Enter Full Screen button in the top-left corner of the window.

    • Exit full-screen view: Press the Esc (Escape) key, or click the Exit Full Screen button again.

Resize or hide the sidebar

  1. Go to the News app on your Mac.

  2. Do one of the following:

    • Resize the sidebar: Drag the separator bar left or right.

    • Hide the sidebar: Choose View > Hide Sidebar from the menu bar, or press Control-Command-S.

Make icons in the sidebar bigger

  1. Go to the System Settings app on your Mac.

  2. Click Appearance in the sidebar. (You may need to scroll down.)

  3. Click the pop-up menu next to “Sidebar icon size,” then choose Large.

This setting affects all apps with sidebars.

Change the text size of stories

  1. Go to the News app on your Mac.

  2. Click a story to view it, then do one of the following:

    • Zoom in: To make the text and graphics bigger, press Command-Plus Sign (+).

    • Reset content to its original size: Press Shift-Command-0 (zero).

    • Make only the text size of the story bigger or smaller: Press Option-Command-Plus Sign (+) or Option-Command-Minus Sign (-).

Morty Proxy This is a proxified and sanitized view of the page, visit original site.
Helpful?
Character limit: 250
Maximum character limit is 250.
Thanks for your feedback.
Morty Proxy This is a proxified and sanitized view of the page, visit original site.