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    yup, check my post in the thread but the short version is, you need to right click the file, and...

    yup, check my post in the thread but the short version is, you need to right click the file, and choose "unlocker", and then delete it using the unlocker window that comes up.
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    Windows 8 Fonts not showing up

    jp, to use unlocker, rather than just try to delete the file normally, you have to do this. Right click the problem file and choose "Unlocker", and then it should ask what you want to do with the file, you'll get a box like this: Choose delete from the dropdown and click OK, and it should...
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    Windows 8 Fonts not showing up

    No problem, glad to help ^ ...and I really do recommend you try unlocker. It's gonna fix your issue in 5 minutes. I wish I had a good explanation for why browsers and antivirus programs have started warning people about the site, because they didn't used to... the site has been around forever...
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    Windows 8 Fonts not showing up

    That's a bummer you had to do the workaround! I was sure safe mode would work. Though I personally never had to use that solution, as I stick with Unlocker. Were you that determined to avoid the program? I don't mean to sound like I'm lecturing but I thought you wanted to avoid it because it...
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    Windows 8 Fonts not showing up

    Hey Grey - I promise you Unlocker is not sketchy, even though I've seen some browsers show a warning when going to the website. I'm not sure why they do that, maybe their reasoning is that if a program allows you to delete a file despite window's best efforts to prevent it, then it's a security...
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    Windows 8 Fonts not showing up

    Hi daniela... that's a new issue on me. Unfortunately I'm on windows 7 and don't know much about windows 10. This happened after an update? Is it possible to roll back the update? A lot of windows fonts have weird names (including all numbers), like the first few fonts in my list have names...
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    Windows 8 Fonts not showing up

    cheers, glad to see it helped ^^ This was driving me nuts and it was great when I finally found a bunch of forum posts that straightened it out.
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    Windows 8 Fonts not showing up

    just registered to share a (possible) solution for people with various windows font issues. This may solve stuff like - • the font is in the folder, but not available in word or adobe photoshop or whatever • the font says it's already installed, but it's not • you say "yes, replace the...
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