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The following factors may generate a "minor" or "serious" error: FontBook has a built-in validation tool that is run when fonts are installed, and this validation tool is very strict.
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Occasionally you may run into an error when you install a font using Mac FontBook. Please also note that you need to install the font before using it! You cannot open the font file directly in a program like Microsoft Word- you'll need to install it on your computer first. Troubleshooting Install Errorsįirst, make sure you have unzipped the product before installing.

Important: Restart the program where you intend to use the font, and the fonts will show up in your font list when you open the program again.

Double click on the OTF or TTF file, then click "Install Font.".On a PC: Double click on the OTF or TTF file, then click "Install." Next, you can install the font in your system by following these steps:
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How to install fonts on your computer (Mac / PC)īefore installing your new font, you must unzip the file.
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zip format double-click the zip file to open it. If you have downloaded a font that is saved in. zip files to reduce file size and to make downloading faster. Many third parties outside of Microsoft package their fonts in. On the Mac you use the Font Book to add the font and then copy it to the Windows Office Compatible folder. You should go through the system's Fonts folder in Windows Control Panel and the font will work with Office automatically. Because fonts work with the operating system, they are not downloaded to Office directly.
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The Microsoft Typography site site provides links to other font foundries (the companies or individuals outside of Microsoft who create and distribute fonts) where you can find additional fonts.Īfter you find a font that you would like to use with an Office application, you can download it and install it through the operating system that you are currently using on your computer. Some fonts on the Internet are sold commercially, some are distributed as shareware, and some are free. In addition to acquiring and using fonts installed with other applications, you can download fonts from the Internet. Note: To embed fonts in a Microsoft Office Word document or PowerPoint presentation, see Embedding fonts on the PPTools site.
