Change Message Thread Font Size on HTC One M8

Edited by Thor, Rushell, Jen M

Hello and welcome to VisiHow. In this video, we are going to show you how to change the font size or thread display in the Messages section of an HTC One M8.

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Steps

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    To begin, turn the phone on by pressing the power button located on the top of the phone
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    Once the phone has been activated, we'll see the lock screen.
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    To unlock the phone, press down on the screen and hold until two lock symbols appear near the bottom
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    Then swipe up. Once the phone has been unlocked, we will see the lock screen with several icons along the bottom.
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    Press on the Messages icon, which is the second one from the left
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    It is a white text box, and inside there are three green horizontal lines. Pressing down on this icon will open our messages.
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    In this section, we need to press down on the icon at the top right-hand corner of the screen
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    This is the three small white squares in a vertical line. Pressing on this will bring up a menu.
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    We want the "Settings" option, which is the second choice from the bottom
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    In the "Settings" menu, we want to choose the bottom option, "General"
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    Now, we are in the General Settings
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    Scroll to the bottom until we reach "Font Size"
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    Below that it says, "Font size for thread display". This will change the font size of all the other messages displayed in a particular area. If we have a thread of messages with one person, we can choose the font size for all those messages in the thread.
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    Press down on the option to change the font size by choosing an option from the "Font size" menu that appears
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    We have "Small", "Medium", "Large", "Extra large", and "Huge".
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    "Huge" is currently selected because there is a blue circle on the right side
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    To choose another font size, press down on an option to choose that size
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    For example, we can choose "Large".
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    It will then take us out of the option, but the change has been made, as we can see at the bottom where it says "Large"
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    If we press down on the option again, we can see that the blue circle is now across from "Large"
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    This concludes our tutorial on how to change the font size or thread display in the Messages section of an HTC One M8
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    If you have any questions or comments about this video or about the process that you have seen in this video, then please leave them in the comment section below, and we shall answer them for you. Thank you for watching VisiHow. Goodbye.
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