font issues

I have two Ethernet networked HP laptops running side by side, both of which were upgraded simultaneously to 20H2 with all updates via in-place installs from an ISO created with the Media Creation Tool, copied to both desktops, then mounted and used to do the upgrade. After that was finished...

So I turned off my PC overnight, when I woke up today instead of welcoming me in, my screen also said: Prepairing your desktop. Next thing I know my entire desktop files and folders were deleted and my background is black (happens everytime I turn on my PC now). I still have all of my files, but...

I was working with Visual Studio, learning to work with .asp and .html, when I noticed that it was giving me weird font errors. I was reading a .txt file and out putting it to a text box. It would change some characters to a diamond ? looking thing. At first I thought it was something strange in...

Hello. I am using a Dell laptop with Windows 8 Home. The file Properties show strange symbol-type characters where there should be numbers etc. See Screenshot... This character problem has existed for a while, more than 6 months I guess. 1) Antivirus scans are clean. 2) All Region and...

A workstation that is on our domain at our church is consistently loosing fonts. The user of this workstation does heavy Photoshop projects and is constantly having to re-install the fonts that are disappearing. Usually how this is realized is when she tries to select Helvetica from Photoshop...

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Link Removed So I'm having a funky Windows7 problem - on certain screens (usually windows based screens like within the Control Panel, but not always just there) - I'm getting blank ASCII boxes in place of the usual text characters. It's really random and doesn't happen on every Windows related...

I don't even know where to start. Or how to search for this one. I am using Vista Home Premium. Everything boots up 100% fine, navigation through files & folders - perfect. The computer is not slow. The only program is going into Internet Explorer, getting out on the web. When I open...

Okay, I've looked on about fifty million sites to figure this out and I'm out of ideas. I have Windows 7, SP1. For any text, the text is blurry on my LCD Monitor, but looks perfectly fine on my laptop monitor. I'm using an HDMI cable and extending the screen. I've tried pretty much every...

Recently I've been having issues with the way text is displayed on my computer. Everything had been working fine until a few weeks ago, and I've had this install of windows running for over a year now with no issues. Anyways, the problem is that a lot of text looks glitchy and is very difficult...

Fixes a printout issue that occurs when you print a multiple-page document that has subsetted fonts if you enable the "Enable advanced printing features" option . This issue occurs on the pages after the first printed page. More...

Fixes an issue in which text that is displayed in some core fonts appears blurred when it is displayed in a small font size in Internet Explorer 9. This issue occurs on a computer that is running Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, or Windows... More...

Hi everyone, I’ve just upgraded to a new system and installed Win7 x64 Ultimate. I’m still adapting to the new OS so I’m faced with some small problems one of which is Sticky notes: I’ve read many threads about not being able to change the font for sticky notes, however, the font that is...

Hi there! I am posting minidump files here: Link Removed due to 404 Error Whenever I try to open Firefox or Wordpad, it causes BSOD. It first appear in Friday, when I update Windows 7 Proffesional with new cummulative update. After 2 days of testing for faulty memory with memtest, testing...

Can i do this? i installed a bunch of free fonts, and i dont have a system restore point to go back. i really don't want to re-install 7. A certain font is out of wak, and i can't seem to figure out which one.

I've installed a font manager called "Main Type," (prior to this is was "Extensis Suitcase") and for some reason when I load the fonts up and/or install them, when I go back to the fonts folder it only lists about 10 fonts total. I go from the initial number of system fonts (about 248), to about...

hey I've installed latest RC windows 7. on one computer i have 32-bit version, on other 64- bit. on 32-bit version i have a lot of .pfm (type 1) font. but it doesn't show me all. for example i have a ful futura package, but in indesign cs3 and bsplayer i don't see futura T EE Book. worse is on...

I use Windows 7 build 7068, and when I set the screen resolution to the portrait mode (1050x1680) the fonts get a bit fuzzy. It seems like everything was move a fraction of a pixel to right, so when you have a black pixel next to a white one, the white pixel gets a bit of color (seems a little...

I'm a graphic designer and have been through many iterations of Windows over the years and Arial Narrow font has always been available in all programs...Photoshop, Pagemaker, In Design, Word, etc. However, after a recent major crash of my Win XP Pro system that affected the motherboard, I was...

Hello, Flash 8 says Century Gothic is missing and indeed do not see it in the Windows/Fonts folder. So I thought I would copy it from my Vista partition. I did, but upon restarting my PC with the win7 partition the font is still not there. Incedently I noticed that there are no True Type...