{"id":194767,"date":"2021-03-04T12:00:26","date_gmt":"2021-03-04T09:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-install-and-remove-font-files-on-windows-10\/"},"modified":"2021-03-04T12:00:26","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T09:00:26","slug":"how-to-install-and-remove-font-files-on-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-install-and-remove-font-files-on-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Install (and Remove) Font Files on Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a243fa57c2f2\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a243fa57c2f2\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-install-and-remove-font-files-on-windows-10\/#Installing_Fonts_With_File_Explorer\" >Installing Fonts With File Explorer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-install-and-remove-font-files-on-windows-10\/#Removing_Fonts_With_File_Explorer\" >Removing Fonts With File Explorer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-install-and-remove-font-files-on-windows-10\/#Another_Way_to_Manage_Fonts\" >Another Way to Manage Fonts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Install (and Remove) Font Files on Windows 10&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-712598\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/windows_fonts_hero_2.jpg\" alt=\"Windows Fonts on blue background\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Windows 10 ships with many fonts installed automatically, but if you\u2019re into graphic design, you might want to install more. Alternately, you might have problematic fonts you need to remove. Here\u2019s how to install or remove fonts in File Explorer.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Installing_Fonts_With_File_Explorer\"><\/span>Installing Fonts With File Explorer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On Windows 10, you can install fonts in the TrueType (.ttf), OpenType (.otf),\u00a0TrueType Collection (.ttc), or Post<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Script<\/a> Type 1 (.pfb + .pfm) formats. If you have font files available that you\u2019d like to install, browse to their location in File Explorer.<\/p>\n<p>To install a font file, right-click the font file in File Explorer and select either \u201cInstall\u201d (to install it just for your user account) or \u201cInstall for all users\u201d (to install it system-wide) from the menu that appears.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"admonishment_tip\"><p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> If you\u2019ve downloaded a font file and you don\u2019t see the \u201cInstall\u201d option, the file may be in an archive, like a ZIP file. You will need to extract the archive\u2019s contents to install it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-712600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/install_font_1.jpg\" alt=\"Right-click the font file and select &quot;Install.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"309\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After you click \u201cInstall,\u201d you\u2019ll see a small pop-up window showing you the install progress.<\/p>\n<p>Basically, if you install the font for all users, Windows is copying the file you just selected into <code>C:WindowsFonts<\/code>, which is the system font folder.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-712599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/win10_installing_fonts_progress.jpg\" alt=\"Installing fonts in Windows 10.\" width=\"650\" height=\"225\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After that, your new font will be available for use.<\/p>\n<p>Alternately, to install a font system-wide, you can also open up\u00a0 <code>C:WindowsFonts<\/code> and drag the font file you\u2019d like to install directly into that folder.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Removing_Fonts_With_File_Explorer\"><\/span>Removing Fonts With File Explorer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It\u2019s also easy to delete or remove fonts in Windows 10 using File Explorer. First, navigate to the Windows Fonts folder. To get there quickly, open a File Explorer window, paste the path <code>C:WindowsFonts<\/code>\u00a0into the address bar at the top of the window, and hit Enter.<\/p>\n<p>Once it\u2019s open, locate the font you want to delete in the folder. Select the font file you\u2019d like to delete and click the \u201cDelete\u201d button in the toolbar. (Alternately, you can right-click the font file and select \u201cDelete\u201d from the menu.)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"admonishment_warning\"><p><strong>Warning:<\/strong> Before you delete a font, make absolutely certain that you want to remove it. Once it\u2019s removed, the font file does not go in the Recycle Bin\u2014it disappears forever.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-712603\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/win10_delete_font.jpg\" alt=\"To delete a font, select it from the list and click &quot;Delete.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Windows will pop-up a confirmation window asking you whether you\u2019re sure. Click \u201cYes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-712602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/delete_font_confirm.jpg\" alt=\"Click &quot;Yes&quot; to confirm font deletion.\" width=\"650\" height=\"279\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The font will be deleted. Repeat these steps with any other font you want to delete. Just be careful that you don\u2019t delete anything important.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Another_Way_to_Manage_Fonts\"><\/span>Another Way to Manage Fonts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re not comfortable dealing with fonts in File Explorer, it\u2019s also possible to manage Windows 10 fonts using Settings. Just open Settings and visit Personalization &gt; Fonts. There you can view, manage, install, and delete fonts as well. Have fun!<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Install and Manage Fonts in Windows 10&#8217;s Settings App<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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