How to Turn Off Bold Text on an iPhone

Open your iPhone's settings., Tap Display & Brightness., Slide the button next to “Bold Text” to the “Off” position.

3 Steps 1 min read Easy

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Open your iPhone's settings.

    It's a gray app icon, which contains cogs, and is usually found on one of your home screens.

    If you do not see it on your home screen, it may be in a folder labeled Utilities.
  2. Step 2: Tap Display & Brightness.

    It is in the third section of the Settings menu (below "General"). , This will un-bold any text that was bolded by the bold text feature on your iPhone.

    Doing this will not disable text that is bolded by default, such as the sender's name in Messages.

    If you want your display to capture more text, you can change your iPhone's font size.
  3. Step 3: Slide the button next to “Bold Text” to the “Off” position.

Detailed Guide

It's a gray app icon, which contains cogs, and is usually found on one of your home screens.

If you do not see it on your home screen, it may be in a folder labeled Utilities.

It is in the third section of the Settings menu (below "General"). , This will un-bold any text that was bolded by the bold text feature on your iPhone.

Doing this will not disable text that is bolded by default, such as the sender's name in Messages.

If you want your display to capture more text, you can change your iPhone's font size.

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