For example, applications that are created especially for document design projects, such as Microsoft Publisher, often come with quite a few extra fonts that you can use with any other program on your computer.

In one .zip folder, you might find several variations on the same font, such as “light” and “heavy.” If the font files are zipped, unzip them by right-clicking the .zip folder and then clicking Extract. Now you'll see the available TrueType and OpenType font files: Right-click the fonts you want, and click Install.

You'll learn how to explore the fonts currently available on your computer, add new ones to enhance your projects, and remove those you no longer need to keep your system organized and efficient. Note: Not all apps support custom fonts.

Learn how to download cloud hosted fonts that work in Office apps. Check Office cloud font availability by application.

Install fonts from a third-party vendor and use them in PowerPoint.

In one .zip folder, you might find several variations on the same font, such as “light” and “heavy.” If the font files are zipped, unzip them by right-clicking the .zip folder and then clicking Extract. Now you'll see the available TrueType and OpenType font files: Right-click the fonts you want, and click Install.

Embedded fonts increase the file size of your publication, so you may want to limit the number of fonts that you embed. You can choose to embed all fonts (with or without system fonts), only certain individual fonts, or subsets of certain fonts.

Publisher provides a gallery of Built-In font schemes you can choose from by opening an existing or new publication and clicking Page Design > Fonts. Font schemes make it easy to change all the fonts in a publication to give it a consistent, professional appearance.

To remove fonts, see Mac Basics: Font Book. How to remove fonts and languages that you don't use from Office.

When you use the MathType program, you receive an error message stating that a newer version of the MT Extra font is needed, because not all of the required characters are available. This behavior can occur if all the following conditions are true: You have MathType 4 installed on your computer.