How to install and manage fonts in Windows 10

Windows 10

Windows 10 has always been a version that gives users many customization possibilities. This is one of its great advantages, which undoubtedly helps it to be used better at all times. Users who want to, have the ability to change the fonts used in the operating system. So use a font that they deem appropriate.

The new Windows 10 update has introduced changes in this regard. A new way to install fonts in the operating system, which is much easier than the previous one. In addition, the management of them is also very simple now in the operating system. This is what needs to be done.

Install fonts in Windows 10

The actual process of installing fonts in Windows 10 hasn't changed at all, it just made the last step much easier. We have to enter the configuration first and then we go to the customization section. Within it we look at the column on the left of the screen, and choose the option of sources in this case. To open the options on the screen.

Now, with the May update of the operating system, we can see that the possibility of adding new fonts comes out directly. You just have to press, to take us to the Microsoft Store, where we will be able to download all the sources we want. It is simply a matter of choosing one in this regard. Therefore, once one has been chosen, we only have to download it.

Next, if we want to use it, We just have to go to this section of sources. There we will get all the fonts that we have available, both those that came by default on the computer and those that we ourselves have installed in this case.

Manage sources

Manage sources

In the Sources section we we find the Available Sources section. This section shows the fonts that come by default in Windows 10, which are quite a few, in addition to those that we have downloaded. It is likely that at a certain point you want to change the font on your computer. When that time comes, you just have to choose a font that you want to use, from those that are available.

You just have to click on it, to enter a new screen, in which it will be possible carry out certain configuration aspects. Each type of font is different, therefore, there are some that have to be a larger size, for a good visualization. On this screen we can configure this, so that we will be able to use this font in Windows 10 in a way that is comfortable for us at all times. Although we always have the possibility to make such adjustments.

When we have configured everything, we can leave that window. Modifications will have been made that we have chosen, how to change the size of said letter on the computer. It's really easy to have good font management on your computer this way. Thus, a more personalized use of Windows 1o is obtained

Uninstall fonts

Uninstall fonts

It is likely that there are fonts that you do not like or that you have stopped using and have no intention of using more. Windows 10 us offers the ability to uninstall those sources that we do not want. The procedure in this regard is very simple. We just have to enter the source that we want to uninstall. In the same menu where we have changed its size before, we also have the option to delete it from our computer.

This is something we can do with any font, but it is good to think if we want to eliminate it or not. There are times when we may think that a source is not of interest, we delete it and then we do not know how to recover it. So it is good not to have to use this option too much on the computer, to avoid losing a font that we may later want to use. Or if we accidentally delete one that we did like in Windows 10.


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