Element Code: HT-022
Quick Reference
Issue: minimum-scale limits zoom out
Impact: Cannot zoom out
Fix: Remove minimum-scale
Detection: HTML inspection
What Is This Issue?
Usually unnecessary restriction.
Why This Matters
Let users control zoom.
How to Fix
- Remove minimum-scale
Tools
- HTML check: Check viewport
TL;DR
Remove minimum-scale from viewport.
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