Increase the font size in Firebug?

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Firebug Problem Overview


Is there a way to increase the font-size in the Firefox extension Firebug?

Firebug Solutions


Solution 1 - Firebug

  1. Right click on the bug icon in the status bar.
  2. Select "Open Firebug in New Window"
  3. Select "View" > "Text Size" > "Increase Text Size"

The changes should stick if you revert back to opening Firebug in the same window.

Update

In new versions you can simply click on the bug icon in the code navigator and choose 'Text size'.

Solution 2 - Firebug

Without opening Firebug in its own window, you can just click the bug icon in the top left of the Firebug pane and there is a "text size" option.

Solution 3 - Firebug

You increase the font-size in the Firefox extension Firebug as follows.

  1. Open firebug by pressing F12.
  2. Click on the bug icon of Firebug (The bug image at the left side of Firebug window plane.)
  3. On clicking on the bug icon, a menu bar will open. In the menu bar, the "Text Size" option will be found.
  4. Select the required Text Size from there.

Solution 4 - Firebug

In Firebug 1.9.1 you can simply click on the bug icon in the code navigator and then choose 'Text size'.

Solution 5 - Firebug

for mac that works for me

⌘ + Alt + Mousewheel

Solution 6 - Firebug

Increase Text Size for Firebug

  1. F12 to open FireBug
  2. Click on the bug icon
  3. Text Size--->Increase Text Size (Ctrl + +)

Solution 7 - Firebug

Just click inside the FireBug window and use [Control][+] or [Control][-] key combinations.

With these hot-keys it's easier to work, since one can use them just as required.

You might say "that's not the font-size..." but the effect is quite the same, just on-the-fly.

Solution 8 - Firebug

Another way: You can edit the value for extensions.firebug.textSize in about:config. Setting the value to 0 resets the font size to the default.

Solution 9 - Firebug

Ctrl,Shift,+ and Ctrl,Shift,- to zoom firebug in and out.

Solution 10 - Firebug

1.open firebug
2.on the right side there are three icons select open firebug in new window(option)
3.click left side firebug option on new window
4.mouse over to text size you find
  a.increase text size ctrl++
  b.decrease text size ctrl+-
  c.normal text size   ctrl+0
5.lastly right side there are three icons select open firebug in new window(option)

Solution 11 - Firebug

Try Ctrl + and Ctrl - It can be useful too.

Solution 12 - Firebug

You need to be focus in firebug.

-Press Ctrl plus - Key to decrease.

-Press Ctrl plus Shift plus +Key to increase.

Solution 13 - Firebug

Try Ctrl + and Ctrl - will not work always.

Best option is as follows: Open firebug by pressing F12. Click on the bug icon of Firebug (The bug image at the left side of Firebug window plane.) On clicking on the bug icon, a menu bar will open. In the menu bar, the "Text Size" option will be found. Select the required Text Size from there.

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