How to make the eraser bigger in Paint

You’re working on an image in Paint and you need to erase something quickly, but your eraser is too small. How can you make your eraser bigger in Paint? In this article we will explain how you can adjust it to the size you need .

How to Make the Eraser Bigger in Paint – Adjust to Desired Size

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  1. Can Paint eraser be enlarged without keyboard?
  2. How to grow eraser on my laptop?
    1. I have a HP
  3. What steps do I follow to enlarge Paint draft in Windows 10?
  4. Do I have to have Paint updated to the latest version to have this benefit?

Can Paint eraser be enlarged without keyboard?

If possible. Perhaps you want to erase a detail from your drawing that you did not like or by mistake you made one more drawing than required. What can you do if your keyboard has been damaged?

Don’t worry, you can enlarge your eraser by activating your ‘On-Screen Keyboard’ application , you can find it in your start window by typing ‘On-Screen Keyboard’ and then follow the steps that we will indicate later, if you need the numbering and it does not appear, look for them in the ‘Options’ key.

How to grow eraser on my laptop?

If you can grow your comp from your laptop, you should only consider activating your Windows 10 on your laptop . We’ll explain why and how you can get your enlarged eraser , just pay careful attention to the steps below.

I have a HP

You should first consider having Windows 10, because this Operating System will allow you to open your Microsoft Paint , your favorite Editor from your Microsoft office package , just locate it in the Windows search engine from the taskbar by placing the ‘pain’ box and pressing the ‘Enter’ key.

If you see that it does not appear, from that same search engine write in the ‘control panel’ box, when opening this window, locate ‘add or remove program’ . Then, in the bar on the left, select the ‘Add/Remove’ Windows Components option.

Next, select ‘Accessories and utilities’ and now select ‘Details’. There you will see a list of accessories that you should review. Also, you will be able to see a box right next to it, if you do not see your Paint editor or if it is empty, you are going to click on ‘Accept’, this is so that your program begins to be installed.

If you notice that the program does not run, you must deactivate the checked box and click ‘OK’ again so that the Paint editor program is uninstalled so that you can reinstall it.

What steps do I follow to enlarge Paint draft in Windows 10?

Enlarging your eraser from Windows 10 is very easy, just select your eraser icon from your tools, then select the icon that says ‘Size’ that is right next to your color bar.

In this option you will see that it shows the figure of four lines starting from top to bottom, from the thinnest to the thickest, just select the one you need. Also, it will make your eraser bigger as you pick the thickest line shown in the image.

Another way to do this is by using your keyboard, by holding down the ‘Ctrl y’ key and pressing the ‘+’ key as many times as you want your eraser to enlarge. Otherwise, press the ‘Ctrl y’ key but now to decrease its size press ‘-‘, and that’s it.

Do I have to have Paint updated to the latest version to have this benefit?

You do not necessarily have to have the latest update of your Paint image editor to be able to use and enjoy each and every one of the tools such as: the eraser, the pencil, fill with color, text, color selector, magnifying glass. In addition, Paint will also allow you to add images and these in turn you can change the size, direction.

You can also change its color by using the color bar, you can also copy and paste an image , edit 3D images.  Basically, to enjoy these tools you can do it in the search engine of the Windows taskbar.

With the above in mind, typing ‘mspaint’ or ‘Paint’ into it and pressing ‘Enter’ will immediately open your editor window. You can do all of the above from your PC with the Windows Operating System and from any mobile device you can get it by downloading the new open source Paint Application, which is much lighter.