diff --git a/packages/types/src/global-settings.ts b/packages/types/src/global-settings.ts
index e8dbffb62d..b1a4db468e 100644
--- a/packages/types/src/global-settings.ts
+++ b/packages/types/src/global-settings.ts
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ export const globalSettingsSchema = z.object({
 	hasOpenedModeSelector: z.boolean().optional(),
 	lastModeExportPath: z.string().optional(),
 	lastModeImportPath: z.string().optional(),
+	uiFontSize: z.number().min(50).max(200).optional(), // UI font size as percentage (50-200%)
 })
 
 export type GlobalSettings = z.infer<typeof globalSettingsSchema>
diff --git a/src/core/webview/webviewMessageHandler.ts b/src/core/webview/webviewMessageHandler.ts
index 970c9d0712..c51eb13bbc 100644
--- a/src/core/webview/webviewMessageHandler.ts
+++ b/src/core/webview/webviewMessageHandler.ts
@@ -2657,5 +2657,12 @@ export const webviewMessageHandler = async (
 			vscode.window.showWarningMessage(t("common:mdm.info.organization_requires_auth"))
 			break
 		}
+		case "uiFontSize": {
+			// Store the UI font size preference
+			const fontSize = message.value ?? 100
+			await updateGlobalState("uiFontSize", fontSize)
+			await provider.postStateToWebview()
+			break
+		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/shared/ExtensionMessage.ts b/src/shared/ExtensionMessage.ts
index 65fe181859..8c0d62b678 100644
--- a/src/shared/ExtensionMessage.ts
+++ b/src/shared/ExtensionMessage.ts
@@ -326,6 +326,7 @@ export type ExtensionState = Pick<
 	marketplaceInstalledMetadata?: { project: Record<string, any>; global: Record<string, any> }
 	profileThresholds: Record<string, number>
 	hasOpenedModeSelector: boolean
+	uiFontSize?: number // UI font size as percentage (50-200%)
 }
 
 export interface ClineSayTool {
diff --git a/src/shared/WebviewMessage.ts b/src/shared/WebviewMessage.ts
index e2df805340..41724d20e8 100644
--- a/src/shared/WebviewMessage.ts
+++ b/src/shared/WebviewMessage.ts
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ export interface WebviewMessage {
 		| "createCommand"
 		| "insertTextIntoTextarea"
 		| "showMdmAuthRequiredNotification"
+		| "uiFontSize"
 	text?: string
 	editedMessageContent?: string
 	tab?: "settings" | "history" | "mcp" | "modes" | "chat" | "marketplace" | "account"
diff --git a/webview-ui/src/App.tsx b/webview-ui/src/App.tsx
index f24e4556a1..8a7ac10903 100644
--- a/webview-ui/src/App.tsx
+++ b/webview-ui/src/App.tsx
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ const App = () => {
 		cloudApiUrl,
 		renderContext,
 		mdmCompliant,
+		uiFontSize,
+		setUiFontSize,
 	} = useExtensionState()
 
 	// Create a persistent state manager
@@ -226,6 +228,43 @@ const App = () => {
 		}
 	}, [tab])
 
+	// Handle Ctrl + Mouse Wheel for font size adjustment
+	useEffect(() => {
+		const handleWheel = (e: WheelEvent) => {
+			// Check if Ctrl key is pressed (or Cmd on Mac)
+			if (e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey) {
+				e.preventDefault() // Prevent default browser zoom
+
+				const currentSize = uiFontSize || 100
+				const delta = e.deltaY > 0 ? -5 : 5 // Decrease on scroll down, increase on scroll up
+				const newSize = Math.min(200, Math.max(50, currentSize + delta)) // Clamp between 50% and 200%
+
+				if (newSize !== currentSize) {
+					setUiFontSize(newSize)
+					// Send message to extension to persist the setting
+					vscode.postMessage({ type: "uiFontSize", value: newSize })
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		// Add event listener with passive: false to allow preventDefault
+		window.addEventListener("wheel", handleWheel, { passive: false })
+
+		return () => {
+			window.removeEventListener("wheel", handleWheel)
+		}
+	}, [uiFontSize, setUiFontSize])
+
+	// Apply font size to the document
+	useEffect(() => {
+		if (uiFontSize) {
+			// Apply the font size as a CSS variable that can be used throughout the app
+			document.documentElement.style.setProperty("--ui-font-scale", `${uiFontSize / 100}`)
+			// Also apply a direct font-size to the body for immediate effect
+			document.documentElement.style.fontSize = `${uiFontSize}%`
+		}
+	}, [uiFontSize])
+
 	if (!didHydrateState) {
 		return null
 	}
diff --git a/webview-ui/src/context/ExtensionStateContext.tsx b/webview-ui/src/context/ExtensionStateContext.tsx
index bd335d7b2d..e0d5e17f71 100644
--- a/webview-ui/src/context/ExtensionStateContext.tsx
+++ b/webview-ui/src/context/ExtensionStateContext.tsx
@@ -151,6 +151,8 @@ export interface ExtensionStateContextType extends ExtensionState {
 	setMaxDiagnosticMessages: (value: number) => void
 	includeTaskHistoryInEnhance?: boolean
 	setIncludeTaskHistoryInEnhance: (value: boolean) => void
+	uiFontSize?: number
+	setUiFontSize: (value: number) => void
 }
 
 export const ExtensionStateContext = createContext<ExtensionStateContextType | undefined>(undefined)
@@ -239,6 +241,7 @@ export const ExtensionStateContextProvider: React.FC<{ children: React.ReactNode
 		autoCondenseContext: true,
 		autoCondenseContextPercent: 100,
 		profileThresholds: {},
+		uiFontSize: 100, // Default UI font size as percentage (100 = 100% = normal size)
 		codebaseIndexConfig: {
 			codebaseIndexEnabled: true,
 			codebaseIndexQdrantUrl: "http://localhost:6333",
@@ -271,6 +274,7 @@ export const ExtensionStateContextProvider: React.FC<{ children: React.ReactNode
 		global: {},
 	})
 	const [includeTaskHistoryInEnhance, setIncludeTaskHistoryInEnhance] = useState(true)
+	const [, setUiFontSizeState] = useState(100) // Default to 100%
 
 	const setListApiConfigMeta = useCallback(
 		(value: ProviderSettingsEntry[]) => setState((prevState) => ({ ...prevState, listApiConfigMeta: value })),
@@ -308,6 +312,10 @@ export const ExtensionStateContextProvider: React.FC<{ children: React.ReactNode
 					if ((newState as any).includeTaskHistoryInEnhance !== undefined) {
 						setIncludeTaskHistoryInEnhance((newState as any).includeTaskHistoryInEnhance)
 					}
+					// Update uiFontSize if present in state message
+					if (newState.uiFontSize !== undefined) {
+						setUiFontSizeState(newState.uiFontSize)
+					}
 					// Handle marketplace data if present in state message
 					if (newState.marketplaceItems !== undefined) {
 						setMarketplaceItems(newState.marketplaceItems)
@@ -524,6 +532,11 @@ export const ExtensionStateContextProvider: React.FC<{ children: React.ReactNode
 		},
 		includeTaskHistoryInEnhance,
 		setIncludeTaskHistoryInEnhance,
+		uiFontSize: state.uiFontSize ?? 100,
+		setUiFontSize: (value) => {
+			setState((prevState) => ({ ...prevState, uiFontSize: value }))
+			setUiFontSizeState(value)
+		},
 	}
 
 	return <ExtensionStateContext.Provider value={contextValue}>{children}</ExtensionStateContext.Provider>