How do I zoom out my Xbox One screen?

Answered by James Kissner

To zoom out the screen on your Xbox One, you can use the Magnifier feature. The Magnifier allows you to adjust the zoom level and focus on specific areas of the screen. Here’s how you can zoom out using the controller:

1. Hold down the Xbox button on your controller until it vibrates. This will open the Xbox guide menu.

2. Press the View button (formerly known as the Select button) on your controller. This will bring up a menu with various options.

3. Use the left stick on your controller to navigate to the zoom selector in the menu. The zoom selector is represented by a magnifying glass icon.

4. Once you have selected the zoom selector, you can use the right trigger to zoom in and the left trigger to zoom out. Press and hold the left trigger to gradually zoom out the screen until you reach the desired level.

5. If you want to exit the Magnifier, simply tap on the B button on your controller.

By following these steps, you should be able to zoom out your Xbox One screen using the controller’s Magnifier feature. It’s a handy tool if you need to view the screen from a distance or if you have visual impairments.

Please note that the Magnifier feature may not be available in certain apps or games, as it depends on the application’s compatibility with the Xbox One system software.