How to Enlarge and Decrease Paint’s Eraser with the Keyboard and Settings

As we know Paint is a windows application which has many functions, among which you will get options that will help you to draw, apply colors, make changes to images, make freehand strokes, add shapes and if you need to erase something you will find the eraser in its toolbar to correct it you want and we will teach you how to enlarge or reduce the size of the rubber.

Unfortunately it became an obsolete application and in the current versions of Windows, Paint is no longer available. You can still download this program and use each of its tools.

What is the correct way to select Paint’s eraser?

In case you are working on the Paint sheet and you have made a mistake and do not know how to correct it, the same program offers you different alternatives to adjust eraser parameter, It will be very useful for you to use this option, since you can manage it to your preference.

As an interesting fact, in this program you will be taught how to copy and paste an image on the paint sheet, so you can edit it to your liking.

How can I enlarge and decrease the size of Paint’s eraser?

It is very easy once you have selected the draft, click on the Size option, there you can define the thickness of the paint eraser, also based on its dimensions you can modify it since it will show you a menu that with the same mouse cursor can increase or minimize the eraser, this option is very simple because it makes it easier for you to use the sizes that the program has by default.

Also, when you have a job in the paint sheet and you want to give it a more unique style, you can learn to make the background transparent with the help of the adjustment that this program shows you.

with the keyboard

This is a very simple procedure and you will have no problem when doing it, you will see that with these steps you will be able to achieve it

1. To increase the Paint eraser you have to press the Ctrl command on the keyboard and without releasing it you are going to press the key that has the symbol (+), if you leave it pressed you will see how it expands all over the screen until it reaches its limit.
2. To minimize it you are going to do the opposite of the previous step, you are going to press the Ctrl command again and at the same time the key with the sign (-) and it will be reduced to the size you want or to its minimum expression

Using Paint settings

1. First you have to go to the toolbar
2. Then you are going to select the icon that has a rubber shape
3. Once the eraser is selected, a small square will appear on the screen, that will indicate that it is the eraser
4. Finally with the help of the mouse you will begin to use this option

What procedure should be followed to modify the size of the eraser in Paint 3D?

With the latest Microsoft updates has renewed the program from Paint to Paint 3D, thus giving it new functions and a way to see the virtual reality that this new design shows you, but the option to increase the size of the eraser will still be found, the steps to find this option are similar , the only thing that changed was the name of the option where the eraser is located. Here we show you:

1. You have to go to Menu
2. Locate the Brush option
3. The icon will appear in the form of Pencil that will indicate that it is the eraser
4. In that same option, a line called thickness will appear, which will allow you to increase or decrease the size of the rubber
5. By increasing the thickness you will see it reflected when you put it somewhere in Paint 3D

As you can see, it is a very easy, simple and competent process at the time of increase or decrease the size of the eraser, the results you will always be able to see when you work with the objects in this application. However this new update will allow you to download and add fonts to Paint 3D, in this way it will be easier for you to work with this function.