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How do I enlarge the font size of the bookmarks in the sidebar?

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I just bought a new iMac and the font size for the bookmarks in the sidebar are way to small and hard to read. How can I enlarge them. They were way larger on my PC.

Thanks for your help

I just bought a new iMac and the font size for the bookmarks in the sidebar are way to small and hard to read. How can I enlarge them. They were way larger on my PC. Thanks for your help

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Your above posted system details show outdated plugin(s) with known security and stability risks.

  • Shockwave Flash 10.0 r42

Update the Flash plugin to the latest version.


Add code to userChrome.css below the @namespace line.

@namespace url("http://www.mozilla.org/keymaster/gatekeeper/there.is.only.xul"); /* only needed once */

See http://kb.mozillazine.org/Editing_configuration#How_to_edit_configuration_files

#sidebar-box *,
#bookmarksPanel *, #bookmarks-view *,
#history-panel *, #historyTree {
 font-size:12pt !important;
}