Installing New Fonts To Windows

Installing fonts is not difficult.Follow the steps to learn how to install new fonts to windows:

1.Go to a website which provides fonts like http://www.dafont.com/ or http://www.1001freefonts.com/.
2.Look for the font you want to download,Click on 'Download'.
3.A winzip folder will be downloaded with 3-4 files namely the font,the license and the notepad document.
4.Extract all the files.
5.Go to Start>Settings>Control Panel(For Win XP and Win Vista) or click on Control Panel placed on the desktop(For Win 7).
6.After switching to Class View,a 'Fonts' option will be available.Click on it. (For Win XP)
7.In Windows 7 the 'Fonts' option is available in the list itself.Click on it.
8.From the extracted files,drag the .ttf files(that are the fonts) to the fonts folder.The fonts will be installed.

Once the fonts are installed they will be available in all Microsoft Office applications as well as in windows applications like Windows Movie Maker.

Windows XP

Windows 7