Tips and Tricks: Installing Fonts on Your Computer

Tips and Tricks: Installing Fonts on Your Computer

Would you like to know how to add cool fonts to your computer and where to find them? First of all there are tons of sites available with free font downloads. Simply Google for them. Once you have your font downloaded, the following steps will help you to install.
Note: Be sure that when you download fonts from the Internet that you are doing this from a trusted source.

Install a Font:



Go to Start

Select Control Panel

Select Appearance and Personalization

Select Fonts

Select File (if the File option is not visible, press the ALT key on your keyboard)

Select Install New Font

Select the drive where the fonts you are trying to add are located

Select eh folder where your downloaded fonts are located

Select the font that you would like to install

Select Install



Uninstall a Font:



Follow steps 1 - 4 above

Select eh font that you would like to uninstall (to select multiple fonts, hold down the CTRL key then click each individual font)

Select File

Select Delete



Simple as pie and now you have access to these fonts from all of your programs. If you have any questions, our IT Support group is always available to help with questions.