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How to Change The Default Windows Font on Your PC
You can change the default Windows font with a few system tweaks
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Updated onApril 25, 2024
updated onApril 25, 2024
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While Windows is fairly customizable, many wonder how to change the default font. This isn’t as easy as changing your settings, but it’s possible.
The default system font in Windows is Segoe UI. However, it’s possible to change it with a few minor tweaks.
Before we start, keep in mind that this is an advanced method, so it’s always a good idea to create a backup.
How can I change the Windows 10 default font?
1. Change your registry
2. Add reg file to the registry
Changing fonts isn’t as simple aschanging font sizeorinstalling new fontssince it requires modifying the registry. Since this is an advanced process, we advise extra caution.
On the other hand, it’s pretty simple tochange font, style, and size in Notepadon Windows 11. We also have a great guide onhow to change the font in Outlook on Windows 11orbold letters in Discord.
Did we miss another method to change the default font on Windows? If so, let us know in the comments below.
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Passionate about all elements related to Windows and combined with his innate curiosity, Ivan has delved deep into understanding this operating system, with a specialization in drivers and driver troubleshooting.
When he’s not tackling diverse driver-related problems, Ivan enjoys watching good movies and spending time hiking with his family and friends.
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