Windows 10: Desktop fonts changed to gibberish after update

Discus and support Desktop fonts changed to gibberish after update in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; Desktop fonts changed to gibberish after 2020-07 cumulatuve update - KB4562899 this morning. Its all the icons, date, and pop up when highlighting... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by Kim V, Aug 11, 2020.

  1. KIM V
    Kim V Win User

    Desktop fonts changed to gibberish after update


    Desktop fonts changed to gibberish after 2020-07 cumulatuve update - KB4562899 this morning.

    Its all the icons, date, and pop up when highlighting any app in task bar at bottlm.

    Start menu is fine.

    help!? Desktop fonts changed to gibberish after update [​IMG]

    :)
     
    Kim V, Aug 11, 2020
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  2. KIM V
    Kim V Win User

    Desktop fonts changed to gibberish after update

    Desktop fonts changed to gibberish after 2020-07 cumulatuve update - KB4562899 this morning.

    Its all the icons, date, and pop up when highlighting any app in task bar at bottlm.

    Start menu is fine.

    help!?
    Desktop fonts changed to gibberish after update [​IMG]
     
    Kim V, Sep 10, 2020
    #2
  3. MONICA CAM
    Monica Cam Win User
    Change the font of my desktop icons

    Hi Domi,

    Windows 10 make it easier for you to personalize your computer by going to the Settings app. Some options from Control Panel has been moved to the Settings app just to bring all the settings under one roof.

    To change your desktop font, you may follow these steps:

    • Go to Settings.
    • Choose Personalization.
    • Select Themes.
    • Under Themes, select Theme settings.
    • On the left pane, click Change desktop icons.
    To change the font size of the icons on your desktop, refer to these steps:

    • Right-click on your desktop.
    • Click View.
    • Select the font size you prefer for your desktop icon.
    Should you have further questions, feel free to get back to us.
     
    Monica Cam, Sep 10, 2020
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  4. PEDRO BRUGUERA
    Pedro Bruguera Win User

    Desktop fonts changed to gibberish after update

    How to change the desktop icon font

    hello JeffRoberts3

    To change your desktop font, you may follow these steps:

    Go to Settings.

    Choose Personalization.

    Select Themes.

    Under Themes, select Theme settings.

    On the left pane, click Change desktop icons.

    To change the font size of the icons on your desktop, refer to these steps:

    Right-click on your desktop.

    Click View.

    Select the font size you prefer for your desktop icon.
     
    Pedro Bruguera, Sep 10, 2020
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