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Browse for a font on a reputable font site. If you've already got your eye on a particular font, search for it online—if it's not free, you'll need to pay to download it. Check out the font's characters. When you select a font to view, you'll see what each character in the font looks like.
Some fonts only have upper-case or lower-case letters, and some don't contain all punctuation marks. Make sure the font you choose has the characters you need.
Read the license information. Many fonts are royalty-free, meaning that you can use them however you wish without paying anything at all. Other fonts are free for personal use only, meaning that you can't use them for commercial purposes such as in your business's logo or for designs you're selling. If you plan to use a font for commercial purposes, you'll usually need to purchase a commercial license.
Make sure you understand the font's rules before using it for commercial purposes—the creator of the font could sue you if you don't purchase a license! Click the download button on the font you want to install. When you download a font, it will usually save to your computer in the ZIP format—this file contains the font itself, and sometimes a Readme or Info file. Depending on the site you're using, you may be able to select the font format you want to download. The font formats supported by Windows are: True Type.
TTF or. OR Search for Fonts in the search box by the start menu. Windows 8 Unzip the folder containing the fonts first. OR Go to search in the start menu. Search for Fonts in settings. Click on the Fonts Folder to open the Font folder. Drag and Drop or Copy and Paste the unzipped fonts files into the Fonts folder to install. Windows 7 Unzip the fonts first. Right click the font file and select 'Install. From the 'Start' menu select 'Control Panel. Navigate to the folder that contains the fonts you want to install.
Select the fonts you want to install. Press the 'Install' button to install the fonts. Windows XP Unzip the fonts first. First, open the Microsoft Store by searching for it in the start menu. You can also click on the Microsoft Store icon on the taskbar. This action will open the Fonts page in the Store app.
In the fonts page, find the font you want to install and click on it. In my case, I want to install Arial Nova font. So, I clicked on it. As soon as you click on the button, the Store page with get the necessary licenses, downloads, and installs the target font. To verify, click on the Manage button in the store page and you will be taken to the Fonts page in the Settings app.
Here, search for the font using the search bar and you should see the newly installed font. In the newer versions of Windows 10, i.
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