I thought ctrl with + should work, but it doesn't.
How could I recover it and zoom out the views?
To zoom in, just press the following keys: Ctrl+Shift++ (without the numeric keypad)
To recover your initial settings, press Ctrl+0 (without the numeric keypad)
Alternatively, you can use the gnome-terminal
View menu to perform such operations:
-
does not need shift (but 6 does), may be the same for qwerty
Apr 11, 2014 at 9:49
-
can be types by hitting the key -
. +
can be typed by holding Shift, and then hitting =
. If you only press "Ctrl + +
" as you say, then you actually type Ctrl +
=`. With the Numpad, you do not have that issue though.
Apr 11, 2014 at 17:06
As the location of +
and -
can be very different when changing keyboard language or layout, it may be hard to find.
In some terminals, there is an easy and save alternative:
In KDE's terminal konsole
, and maybe others, Control+MouseWheelUp and -Down work too for changing font size.