Windows 10: Not showing icons, changed fonts

Discus and support Not showing icons, changed fonts in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; A while ago, from "regedit". I deleted some fonts, these are Microsoft default fonts. I deleted these fonts because I don't use them. Now, some icons... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Shahriyar Alam, Oct 10, 2021.

  1. Not showing icons, changed fonts


    A while ago, from "regedit". I deleted some fonts, these are Microsoft default fonts. I deleted these fonts because I don't use them. Now, some icons are gone! What can I do now??

    :)
     
    Shahriyar Alam, Oct 10, 2021
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  2. 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, Oct 10, 2021
    #2
  3. Yolvi Ell Win User
    Font and Icon size

    Hi Vickie,

    It's possible that some settings were accidentally changed, affecting your icons and font size. We'd like to learn more about your concern so that we could provide the proper resolution. We just have a few questions for you:

    • Which build version of Windows 10 is on your computer? To check, click
      Start
      , type winver, and press Enter. For example, 14393.1066.
    • What troubleshooting steps have you done so far?

    As initial recommendation, we suggest following these steps to change the icon size:

    • Right-click on an empty space on your desktop.
    • Select View.
    • Choose Medium icons or Small icons, whichever you prefer more.

    Additionally, you can change the display size of texts and other items by following these steps:

    • Right-click on an empty space on your desktop.
    • Click Display settings.
    • Under Change the size of text, apps, and other items, drag the slider over to 100%.
    • If the slider is already on 100%, click Advanced display settings.
    • Under Resolution, choose the Recommended option from the drop-down choices.

    We'll wait for your response to our questions and the results of the initial troubleshooting.
     
    Yolvi Ell, Oct 10, 2021
    #3
  4. Not showing icons, changed fonts

    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, Oct 10, 2021
    #4
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