

This checkbox also controls the font size for Finder (Desktop) windows sidebars (left column), where hard drives, other volumes, user Documents folders, and the like are listed. My issue was the font size in the first column (sidebar), which is not controlled in the Mail app, but by going to System Preferences/General and checking the box for changing the sidebar font size. above pointed out a clear bug in changing the Mail list font when he went to Mail/Preferences/Fonts & Colors and changed the font setting for the Mail list (second column), and it didn't work. To apply this zoom level to all messages, check the Remember my preference check box and then click OK.I'm not sure what you're responding to. Select one of the default options or enter a specific percentage number. Click the percentage to the right of the Zoom slider to open the Zoom window. You can now change the zoom level on all received messages. To change the zoom level on all received messages As you adjust, the text size in the Reading Pane will increase or decrease. Use the slider at the bottom right of the Reading pane to adjust your zoom level. To change the zoom level for a single message You can change the size of messages in the Reading pane by using the Zoom feature. If you later decide you don't want to keep your custom font settings and want to return to the default settings, you can use the above steps, but choose the following values.Ĭhange the font size for reading messages Restore the initial default font style options

If the font that you choose isn't installed on the recipient's computer, then the recipient's mail program substitutes an available font. You have to set your font preferences independently for both new messages and replies and forwards.
