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Similar to Windows 10, Windows 11 also provides users with various methods to install additional fonts. In this article, Mytour will guide you on how to install fonts on Windows 11 via Microsoft Store, Settings, and File Explorer. Each method has its own advantages and limitations. For instance, the process of installing fonts through the Microsoft Store is straightforward but offers limited font choices. On the other hand, using Settings and File Explorer requires more steps but allows you to install any available font for download in TrueType, OpenType, or PostScript formats.
Step-by-step Guide to Installing Fonts on Windows 11
Learn the easy method to install fonts on Windows 11 through Settings.
Easily install fonts on Windows 11 using File Explorer with these simple steps.
Follow these steps to install fonts on Windows 11 via Microsoft Store and enhance your typography experience.
Step 3: You'll encounter a variety of font options to choose from, including both free and paid ones.
Choose any font that appeals to you, such as Convection.
Step 4: Next, click on the Free button to download the font.
Step 5: Once the new font has been downloaded, the Free button will turn into a Launch button. Click on the Launch button to install the font. That's it, your new font is now ready to be used in Microsoft Office applications.
2. Installing Fonts on Windows 11 via Settings
Apart from the Microsoft Store, you can also download and install fonts for Windows 11 from external sources. There are numerous websites offering free and professional fonts. The key is to find reputable sources to avoid downloading malicious files. In this article, Mytour will use Google Fonts - Google's diverse font library, offering hundreds of different fonts. You can download Google Fonts from the provided link below.
Download Google Fonts here.
After downloading the desired fonts to your computer, follow these steps:
Note: If the downloaded file is compressed (possibly a ZIP file), you'll need to unzip it before proceeding with the installation.
Step 1: Click on the Windows icon on the taskbar and select Settings or press the Windows + I shortcut to open Settings.
Step 2: Select Personalization on the left panel and Fonts on the right panel. Another way to access the Personalization section in Settings is by right-clicking on the Desktop screen and choosing Personalize.
Step 3: Drag the downloaded (and unzipped) font into the Drag and drop to install area below the Add fonts section.
Note: You cannot drag and drop entire folders, but you can select multiple files within a folder and drag them into the designated area to install your new fonts.
Once installed, the new font will appear as the first option in the list of installed fonts under the Available fonts section.
3. Installing Fonts on Windows 11 via File Explorer
Installing fonts on Win 11 via File Explorer is similar to using Settings. Here's how you do it:
Step 1: Download the desired font and extract the file if necessary.
Download the beautiful font styles from this link.
Step 2: Select all files or only the font files as desired.
Step 3: Right-click on the files and choose Show more options > Install (or Install for all users) to install fonts on Windows 11.
As you can see, installing fonts on Windows 11 is not difficult at all. You can choose any method shared in the article to download and install new fonts on your computer. Or you can refer to how to reset Windows 11 to its original state to customize it to your liking.
- Explore more: Resetting Windows 11
