Set Zoom Level
 
Purpose 
Enlarges or reduces the image on the screen.
See also 
Using the zoom controls
Creating scripts to automate tasks
Format 
Set Zoom Level [Lock; 25%...400%/Zoom In/Zoom Out]
Options 
 •
Lock prohibits users from making changes to the zoom level.
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Zoom In reduces the screen image by one zoom level.
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Zoom Out enlarges the screen image by one zoom level.
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Reduction values: 100%, 75%, 50%, or 25%.
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Enlargement values: 150%, 200%, 300%, or 400%.
Note  For FileMaker Go, the maximum enlargement value is 200%.
Compatibility 
 
Where the script step runs 
Supported 
FileMaker Pro 
Yes 
FileMaker Server scheduled script 
No 
FileMaker Go 
Yes 
Custom Web Publishing 
No 
FileMaker WebDirect 
No 
Runtime solution 
Yes 
Originated in 
FileMaker Pro 6.0 or earlier
Description 
Use this script step to specify preset zoom levels. To set a default zoom level, you can use the OnWindowOpen script trigger.
Example 1 
Goes to the Invoices iPhone layout, sets the zoom level to 100%, and locks the zoom level.
Go to Layout ["Invoices iPhone"]
Set Zoom Level [Lock; 100%]
Related topics 
Script steps reference (alphabetical list)
Script steps reference (category list)
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