How to Zoom in and out in Microsoft Teams Free
Use your keyboard or mouse to make the Teams interface bigger or smaller, using the same familiar controls you might already be using with your browser.
In Teams
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Action |
Windows |
Mac |
|---|---|---|
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Zoom in. |
Ctrl + Equals sign (=) or Ctrl + (rotate mouse wheel up) |
Command+= or Command+(rotate mouse wheel up) |
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Zoom out. |
Ctrl + Minus sign (-) or Ctrl+ (rotate mouse wheel down) |
Command+- or Command+(rotate mouse wheel down) |
|
Reset zoom. |
Ctrl + 0 |
Command+0 |
In Teams meetings
Use your keyboard or mouse to make the shared content in Teams meetings bigger or smaller, instead of using the buttons at the lower left of your meeting window.
You can now resize the Teams desktop app window to better suit your workflow—whether you prefer a compact view or a more spacious layout. Additionally, the left and right panes are adjustable, giving you more control over how you navigate and manage your Teams experience.
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Action |
Windows |
Mac |
|---|---|---|
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Zoom into shared content. |
Alt + Shift + “+” |
Option + Shift + “+” |
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Zoom out from shared content. |
Alt + Shift + “-” |
Option + Shift + “+” |
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Reset zoom. |
Alt + Shift + “0” |
Option + Shift + “0” |
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Pan shared content up. |
Alt + Shift+ Up arrow key |
Option + Shift + Up arrow key |
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Pan shared content down. |
Alt+ Shift + Down arrow key |
Option + Shift +↓ Down arrow key |
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Pan shared content left. |
Alt +Shift +Left arrow key |
Option + Shift +Left arrow key |
|
Pan shared content right. |
Alt +Shift + Right arrow key |
Option + Shift +Right arrow key |
Resizing your Teams Free desktop app
You can resize the Teams Free desktop app window for a compact or spacious view, and your content will automatically adjust without losing information or needing extra scrolling.
To resize:
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Go to the left of right panes, or the corners of Teams Free where arrows will appear.
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Drag the arrows to reposition to the desired size.
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