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Where Are Fonts on Windows 11? Folder Location & More
Find where Windows stores fonts, how to change font in your laptop & more
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Updated onJuly 30, 2024
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Have you ever wondered where all those fonts on your computer are stored? Knowing where to find your fonts is crucial whether you’re a graphic designer or someone who likes topersonalize their system. In this piece, we will walk you through the font locations in Windows and show you how to manage them effectively.
How to find fonts on your computer
In Windows 10 and Windows 11, fonts are primarily stored in the same directory,C:\Windows\Fonts. This default font folder contains all the preinstalled fonts anduser-installed fonts.
How to Navigate to the Fonts Folder
Creating a Shortcut to the Fonts Folder
Having quick access to the fonts directory can be helpful. Here’s how to create a shortcut:
Now, you’ll have a shortcut to the default font folder location on your Windows 11 desktop for easier access. You can even use akeyboard shortcutto open it:right-click the shortcut > click Proprieties > click Shortcut tab > under Shortcut key, add your preferred key combination.
Remember that depending on your user profile, you might needadministrative rights.
Adding or Removing Fonts
Downloading and Installing New Fonts
Adding additional fonts can give your projects a new look. You can add Thai fonts, TrueType fonts, non-European fonts, 3D fonts, or even custom fonts.
If you want more details on how to download fonts on Windows 10 and 11,check out this guide. Also, if you want todownload Microsoft Office fonts, the process is pretty similar.
Conclusion
Knowing where fonts are stored and how to manage them empowers you to take full control of your system’s aesthetics and functionality. From locating the default fonts folder location to adding or removing fonts, these simple steps can make a big difference in how you use and personalize Windows 10 and Windows 11.
You can also usefonts softwareto create your own. If that’s too time-consuming, check outthe most popular fonts for Windows 11that you can download right now.
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Vlad Turiceanu
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Passionate about technology,Windows, and everything that has a power button, he spent most of his time developing new skills and learning more about the tech world.
Coming from a solid background in PC building and software development, with a complete expertise in touch-based devices, he is constantly keeping an eye out for the latest and greatest!
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Vlad Turiceanu
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Coming from a solid background in PC building and software development, he’s a Windows 11 Privacy & Security expert.
