Why does some text display with square boxes in some apps on Windows 10?

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Certain fonts which were formerly packaged in the Windows image are now downloaded from Features on Demand, resulting in a possible regression from Windows 8.1 that is by design. This article explains this feature change and effects and provides separate guidance for end users, OEMs and system administrators, and app developers. Keywords: DirectWrite, fonts, characters, East Asian languages

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