Word Documents open too small in MacBooks

When I open up Word documents on my MacBook Air, the desktop space is small in comparison to what it is on a Windows computer. Why is that? Why do I have to increase the zoom to 150+ percent in order to effectively see my work?


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Posted on Mar 18, 2025 2:28 PM

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Mar 18, 2025 10:04 PM in response to JLynnSewell

Word Documents open too small in MacBooks: When I open up Word documents on my MacBook Air, the desktop space is small in comparison to what it is on a Windows computer. Why is that? Why do I have to increase the zoom to 150+ percent in order to effectively see my work?

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MS Office Having a Different Desktop Size:


Screen Resolution:

It’s probably the resolution on your screen. Go here: Change your Mac Display’s Resolution - Apple Support

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