Windows 10: Start menu font not resized with sys font

Discus and support Start menu font not resized with sys font in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I’m trying to help my 80+ year old mom set up a new laptop. Her eyesight isn’t the greatest, so I need to increase the font and icon sizes. I’ve done... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Dan'l Hull, Jan 13, 2025.

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    Start menu font not resized with sys font


    I’m trying to help my 80+ year old mom set up a new laptop. Her eyesight isn’t the greatest, so I need to increase the font and icon sizes. I’ve done this using the Accessibility setting and moving the slider right until she could easily see text. However, while this changed the size of most of the fonts on the system Window titles, desktop shortcuts, etc the Start menu text is still the default too-small-for-her size it was before. A reboot didn’t help. Changing the display scale has unfortunate side effects when she’s using Office 365 online, and the screen zoom feature is probably too com

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