Consider our suggestions below to get the most out of The Atlantic's website.
Supported Web Browsers
The simplest suggestion to browse The Atlantic easily is to make sure you are in a supported web browser and the most recent version of that browser.
We design and build The Atlantic to be fully supported on all the most recent versions of
- Google Chrome
- Safari
- Firefox
- Microsoft Edge
Screen Resolution
To adjust your screen resolution, you'll need to access your computer's machine settings, outside of your web browser. We recommend setting your display to a resolution of 1024x768 or higher.
- On a Mac (Apple Computer)
- Open System Preferences
- Under Hardware, select Displays
- Select a resolution greater than 1024x768
- On a PC
- Select the Start button and open the Control Panel
- Under Appearance and Personalization, find Adjust Screen Resolution
- Select a resolution greater than 1024x768
Increase Text Size
The zoom feature built into popular browsers can help increase the text size on The Atlantic website.
- Google Chrome
- Click Settings (vertical three dots)
- Find Zoom
- Use the + button to increase text size
- Safari
- Find the browser menu
- Select Zoom In
- Firefox
- Find the browser menu
- Select View
- Select Zoom, Zoom In
- Internet Explorer
- Click Tools (gear icon)
- Find View
- Select Zoom