About this tag
The font cache tag on WindowsForum.com covers issues related to the DirectWrite font cache in Windows, particularly in Windows 7. Discussions include troubleshooting scenarios where applications using DirectWrite fail to start in restricted security contexts due to font cache problems. The tag provides solutions and fixes for such font cache-related errors, helping users resolve application launch failures tied to DirectWrite font caching.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Windows 10/11 Missing Fonts: Reset Cache and Repair Files

    When fonts disappear from Windows 10 or Windows 11, or menus and documents suddenly render in an unfamiliar typeface, start by establishing whether Windows has actually lost the font or whether one application has failed to enumerate it. Microsoft’s current Fonts documentation confirms that the...