The font represents the physical
characteristics of the letters typed into the document. By default
Microsoft windows XP has different types of font, for example:
If you want to add new fonts in windows XP,
then first make sure, these new fonts must be TrueType fonts (Font
Standard) or particularly designed for windows.
To install new fonts in your computer
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Follow the given steps to add new fonts in windows default font
folder:
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To use this feature, you will need to be
logged into your computer with administrative rights.
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First click on Start button and type %windir%\fonts
in Run option then press Ok button.
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Go to
File menu and click on Install New Font option, in the
drives box, select the drives (hard drive, CD-drive or Floppy drive)
that contains the new fonts. Here you can also select the Network
option to install the font from network location.
Select the new fonts and check the option
"Copy fonts to Fonts folder" then press Ok button to finish the
process.
To
Removing Fonts
in your computer
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Follow the given steps to add new fonts in windows default font
folder:
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To use this feature, you will need to be
logged into your computer with administrative rights.
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First click on Start button and type %windir%\fonts
in Run option then press Ok button.
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First select the font that you want to
remove, Press CTRL key to select more than one font. Now go to
File menu and click on
Delete option.
Here a prompt will
appear "Are you sure you want to delete these fonts?", then
press
Ok button to
finish the process.
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