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update for latest builds of windows 10 (martin) prefer custom configuration (martin)
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====== I cannot read file panel font. How can I make panel font bigger? ====== ====== I cannot read file panel font. How can I make panel font bigger? ======
-The file panel font follows system-wide icon title font setting.+The file panel font follows system-wide icon title font setting by default.
-You can either change: &wincp +To customize the panel font you can do one of the following: &wincp 
-  * Overall size of items for whole system:+ 
 +  * Use [[ui_pref_panels#font|custom font]] for the file panel. 
 +  * Change overall size of items for whole system:
    * On Windows 10, go to //Settings > System > Display// and change settings in //Change the size of text, apps, and other items//. &win10     * On Windows 10, go to //Settings > System > Display// and change settings in //Change the size of text, apps, and other items//. &win10
    * On Windows 8, go to //Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Display// and change settings in //Change the size of all items//. &win8     * On Windows 8, go to //Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Display// and change settings in //Change the size of all items//. &win8
    * On Windows 7, go to //Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Display// and change settings in //Make it easier to read what's on your screen//. &win7     * On Windows 7, go to //Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Display// and change settings in //Make it easier to read what's on your screen//. &win7
-  * Size of the font for list views (file panel) only:+  * Change size of the font for list views (file panel) only:
    * On Windows 10, the option was removed in recent versions;     * On Windows 10, the option was removed in recent versions;
    * On Windows 8, go to //Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Display > Change only the text size//; select "Icon" and change font-size. &win8 &win10     * On Windows 8, go to //Control Panel > Appearance and Personalization > Display > Change only the text size//; select "Icon" and change font-size. &win8 &win10
    * On Windows 7, go to //Control Panel//. In search box on top-right, type "metrics" and click //Change windows colors and metrics// in search results. On the dialog that appears, find //Item// drop down menu and select "Icon". Use //Size// drop down menu next to //Font// to change font-size. &win7     * On Windows 7, go to //Control Panel//. In search box on top-right, type "metrics" and click //Change windows colors and metrics// in search results. On the dialog that appears, find //Item// drop down menu and select "Icon". Use //Size// drop down menu next to //Font// to change font-size. &win7
-  * Use [[ui_pref_panels#font|custom font]] for the file panel. 
You should close WinSCP before making system-wide changes and restart it afterwards. You should close WinSCP before making system-wide changes and restart it afterwards.

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