# How do I keep IE from automatically chenging the text size?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-i-keep-ie-from-automatically-chenging-the-text-size/143703>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [December 19, 2002, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-i-keep-ie-from-automatically-chenging-the-text-size/143703 "2002-12-19T01:10:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2010, 5:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-i-keep-ie-from-automatically-chenging-the-text-size/143703/41 "2010-11-16T17:43:39Z")

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NM. Didn’t mean to raise this.

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**Author:** ![samclem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9a28c/32.png) [@samclem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samclem)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2010, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-i-keep-ie-from-automatically-chenging-the-text-size/143703/42 "2010-11-16T23:20:37Z")

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While this is perhaps one of the top 10 threads in Dope History, it was resurrected by accident. It’s closed now.

**samclem** Moderator

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