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usonian

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5. Browsers have control over text rendering.

Reply to PassingFair (Reply #3)

Sun Mar 29, 2026, 04:18 PM

19 hrs ago

Look to expand it in the pull-down gadget at the left of the URL bar. It should remember.

There's also a page zoom setting in Settings - Safari - PageZoom ... who knew?

Stuff gets accidentally set or un-set.

I don't remember any "zoom" setting in DU itself.

And there's the usual advice to quit and restart apps (flick on ios) or just reboot.

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Sorry for the troubles. Which iPhone do you have, mine is an older model (11) and is still working fine? wcmagumba Friday #1

Yup. PassingFair Friday #2

This... PassingFair Friday #3

Browsers have control over text rendering. usonian 19 hrs ago #5

Definitely try another browser canetoad Friday #4