
Once you can see the fonts, close Word in Safe Mode.Ĥ. Check if you can find the new font in the list of the fonts.ģ. Try to write something using the new font. Press Windows key+R to launch Run on your computer. If you are encountering this issue, running the application ( in which you are facing this issue) in Safe Mode may help you to solve it.ġ. Just do a right click on the font you want to install to open right click context menu. This isn’t because Microsoft wants to give users time to get used to the new Fonts panel but more because most fonts will probably not make it to the Microsoft Store.1. copying them to C:\Windows\Fonts has not been deprecated just yet and it likely won’t be for a long time. The old method for installing fonts, i.e. Once installed, it will appear in the Fonts section in the Settings app. To install fonts from the Microsoft Store, click the Get button under a font. At present, there are only a handful of fonts available in the store that you can install but that will change once this feature rolls out to users on the stable build. The Microsoft Store app will open to the Fonts category. At the very top of this Settings panel is an option ‘Get more fonts in the Store’. There’s a search bar that lets you search for a particular font. Under each font, you can see how many font faces each one has, and preview them all. The Fonts tab will show you the fonts that are already installed on your system. Open the Settings app and go to the Personalization group of settings.

The Settings app is where the new Fonts preview panel is. You can search the Microsoft Store for fonts but if you go through the Settings app, you can jump straight to the Fonts category.

This new feature is currently only available on the Windows 10 Insider Build 17083.

Now, in Windows 10, Microsoft is revamping the font preview pane and you can download fonts from the Microsoft Store as well. The fonts panel in Windows lets you preview a font at its various sizes and it’s been like that for years. You need administrative rights to install a font but other than that, it’s just a simple copy-paste function. Extract the file if it’s zipped, and copy its contents to C:\Windows\Fonts. Installing a new font in Windows is pretty simple you have to download a font, free or otherwise, to your local drive.
