Windows 10: Windows keeps uninstalling fonts

Discus and support Windows keeps uninstalling fonts in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I want to use the JetBrains font for my terminal. It's at https://www.nerdfonts.com/font-downloadsWhat happens:Whenever I shut down and reopen my pc... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Russell Mallari, Dec 23, 2023.

  1. Windows keeps uninstalling fonts


    I want to use the JetBrains font for my terminal. It's at https://www.nerdfonts.com/font-downloadsWhat happens:Whenever I shut down and reopen my pc and open the terminal, this error message pops up: Unable to find the selected font 'JetBrainsMono Nerd Font' Consolas has been selected insteadThe font is shown in control panel, but not in Settings > Personalisation > FontsIt can be temporarily fixed by reinstalling the fonts by Settings, but the font uninstalls after shutting down and booting pcI want to customize my terminal, but I don't want to constantly reinstall fonts

    :)
     
    Russell Mallari, Dec 23, 2023
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  2. NeoSOS Win User

    Fonts

    Hello,

    I found these steps in this forum from back in 2010:

    Step 1:

    I would suggest you to try these steps and check whether it helps in fixing your issue.

    Open font settings by clicking on start, click on control panel, and then click on appearance and personalization, under fonts click on change font settings. And select the font size.

    Step 2:

    If you’re trying to change windows font size then please follow the steps below:

    To change Windows fonts

    1. Open Appearance Settings by clicking the Start button and then clicking Control Panel. In the search box, type window color, and then click Change window colors and
    metrics
    .

    2. In the Item list, click the part of Windows that you want to change the font for. For example, if you want to change the menu font, click Menu in the list. Then, make any of the following changes:

    · In the Font list, click the font that you want to use.

    · In the Size list, click the font size that you want.

    · In the Color list, click the font color that you want.

    3. Repeat these steps for each item that you want to make changes to, and then click OK.

    Does that help?
     
    NeoSOS, Dec 23, 2023
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  3. Arul_D Win User
    In Windows 10 how do I return the font on my desktop icons to the default setting?

    Hello,

    Welcome to the Microsoft Community.

    I would suggest you to follow the below steps and check if you are able to restore to default font settings in windows 10.


    • Type fonts in the search and press enter

    • Click on Font settings

    • Click on Restore default font settings.
    Keep us posted if you face any issues on windows in future. We will be glad to help you.
     
    Arul_D, Dec 23, 2023
    #3
  4. Windows keeps uninstalling fonts

    FONTS

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

    I understand your inconvenience. We will assist you with it.

    I suggest you to follow the instruction provided below and check.

    Step 1:

    • Download the font type you want to install.
    • Right click and click on install.
    • Check if you are able to view the fonts in documents.
    Or

    Step 2:

    • Download the font type you want to install.
    • Open Control Panel.
    • Click on fonts.
    • Now, drag and drop the downloaded fonts in the font’s folder.

    Hope this information helps. If you have any queries, let us know. Will be happy to assist you.

    Thank you.
     
    Syed Md Bilal, Dec 23, 2023
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