When You try to change the font size directly using edit -> format -> font, nothing happens! - Not a good UX. It took 5 Major releases for you to get it, Apple! But better late than never.įigured it out - however it was not very intuitive. Now you can use cmd + to increase the fonts with Xcode 9.

Close the windows you opened on this hunt for the holy grail.Ĭongratulations.

Will be applied to the text types you selected in the 'Source Editor' window.

Your existing font will be preselected in the font inspector.

Voila! In only 14 keystrokes you are able to get the Font inspector window!.In the 'Font' window, click the small, almost hidden, and surely poorly design 'T' icon.Inspector and select new sizes, but will wonder why the changes you make are not being (If you happen to skip highlighting one of these, you will be able to get to the Font That particular text will show up in the 'Font' window below the 'Source Editor' window. Select any or all items from the source editor list and the name and size of the font for In the source editor box there is a list of types of text that you may set the font for: From the 'Theme' box select the theme you want to modify (or select the theme you want to modify and click the '+' button at the bottom of the theme list to clone it first for backup, for there is no undo option).Go to XCode > Preferences > Fonts & Color.Close any projects you have open in Xcode (Otherwise the Font window will be inaccessible while a project is open.).

I'll modify a previous post for the current version. Poor UI design (But my mindset does not seem to match the mindset of software engineers that make 100+ character variable and method names.

Mac increase font size