# Which part of the screen can I zoom in on? **URL:** \ **Category:** Ignition\ **Tags:** ignition81, perspective\ **Created:** [June 21, 2023, 8:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-part-of-the-screen-can-i-zoom-in-on/75325 "2023-06-21T08:17:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![jiyoung\_hwang1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc79bd/32.png) [@jiyoung\_hwang1](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jiyoung_hwang1)\ **Post date:** [June 21, 2023, 8:17am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-part-of-the-screen-can-i-zoom-in-on/75325/1 "2023-06-21T08:17:40Z")
Which part of the screen can I zoom in on? ![ex](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/0/7/07c1d3f829bc0dd9e7bd2997818a885099526d33.gif) For example, ask if there is a function to enlarge the part marked in yellow in the attached photo. ---
**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\ **Post date:** [June 21, 2023, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-part-of-the-screen-can-i-zoom-in-on/75325/2 "2023-06-21T19:14:39Z")
IA does not provide a _convenient_ way to do this. Fortunately, a third-party module is available with this capability: > [@Pan Zoom Container](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pan-zoom-container/75093): > > BIJC is pleased to announce its latest module, a Pan Zoom container for Perspective. There have been a number of outstanding examples of Pan Zoom using an XY container but these are very specific and generally require advanced scripting and CSS skills. BIJC container simplifies this process and allows the XY container to be responsive. In its simplest deployment, a developed XY container can be placed inside BIJCs Pan Zoom container and it will automatically fit to any screen size. If the deve… ---
**Author:** ![jlandwerlen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\ **Post date:** [June 21, 2023, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-part-of-the-screen-can-i-zoom-in-on/75325/3 "2023-06-21T19:21:00Z")
But IA is supposed to be working on a solution. Last I heard was target Q4 2023. Not a guaranteed date obviously. ---
**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\ **Post date:** [June 21, 2023, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-part-of-the-screen-can-i-zoom-in-on/75325/4 "2023-06-21T19:28:41Z")
You've never heard the aphorism "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush"? If you have a need, I wouldn't wait on an ill-defined schedule. ---
**Author:** ![Chris\_Taylor](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/chris_taylor/32/3315_2.png) [@Chris\_Taylor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Chris_Taylor)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2023, 7:02am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-part-of-the-screen-can-i-zoom-in-on/75325/5 "2023-06-22T07:02:04Z")
jlandwerlen From 5 May this year, it may be being developed, it may not. > [@Maplike Coordinate View](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/maplike-coordinate-view/72532/8): > > What I mean is we're aware (bluntly) it sucks to try to do this right now, with what's currently in the software. That's the whole reason we want to offer a first party component. However, we have not (to my knowledge) actually started any implementation effort on it. ---
**Author:** ![jlandwerlen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@jlandwerlen](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jlandwerlen)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2023, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-part-of-the-screen-can-i-zoom-in-on/75325/6 "2023-06-22T12:15:44Z")
> [@pturmel](#): > > If you have a need, I wouldn't wait on an ill-defined schedule. Never suggested to wait, simply stating to the OP that IA is **supposed** to be working on it. > [@Chris\_Taylor](#): > > From 5 May this year, it may be being developed, it may not. That's why I said **supposed**. ---
**Author:** ![Chris\_Taylor](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/chris_taylor/32/3315_2.png) [@Chris\_Taylor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Chris_Taylor)\ **Post date:** [June 22, 2023, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/which-part-of-the-screen-can-i-zoom-in-on/75325/7 "2023-06-22T12:35:56Z")
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