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How do I make the text bigger or smaller on my screen?

If you feel that the text displayed on the website is too large or too small, you can change the size by using the menu toolbar at the top of your screen.

For Internet Explorer 7, 8 or 9 click on 'Tools' ( in the top right hand corner of the screen) and then select 'text size' or 'Zoom'.

Google Chrome, click on the spanner icon which will be shown in the top right or left hand side of the page and then select 'Web content' You can change the font size from here.

If you're using Mozilla Firefox as your browser, then go to View > Text size and select 'increase' or 'decrease' to change the size of the text.

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