![]() ![]() Postscript names here are case-sensitive and must match exactly what Font Book.app provides. Type the command ' defaults write PrioritizedFonts -array "postscript name 1" "postscript name 2" "etc."’ and hit return to run it. Select the font you want to prioritize in the center paneĮnsure Font Information is selected in the top left of the window, and find the PostScript Name field in the right pane and copy it. Launch Font Book (open applications folder in Finder, find and launch "Font book.app") Note: Postscript names are not the same as font families and each style will have a different postscript name, so to prioritize an entire font family you may need to add multiple names. You can work around this by setting the fonts you need that do not appear as prioritized fonts. This causes some fonts not to appear in the font picker. If you have a large number of fonts installed on your system, Microsoft Office apps may not be able to load all the fonts. If you have a single version of font, check the font type. If the font type is displayed as “PostScript-Type1”, we recommend you upgrade it to a newer "OpenType" version of the font. Some fonts may be missing."Ĭheck the installed versions of the font. If you have multiple versions, then make sure the latest version of the font is active. You may see a message bar saying "We were unable to load all your fonts. Some fonts are being substituted with other fonts. Some fonts including Times New Roman are missing or unavailable in the font picker. Text appears garbled or in a different font. In Snow Leopard, your sets will remain intact.Users may see issues with fonts when using version 16.9 of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, OneNote and Microsoft PowerPoint on macOS. Also, all fonts in the three main Fonts folders (System, Library, your user account) will now be active, regardless of their state beforehand. In Leopard or earlier, any font sets you have created will be gone. If you use Snow Leopard, use method 1a as this file is in the hidden private folder. Faster than method 1a where you have to restart twice. Open the Preferences folder in your user account, put the file in the trash and restart. In later versions of OS X, it's much easier to remove. Restart again normally.ġb) For a while, Font Book's database file,, was buried deeply in the /private/var/folders/…/-Caches-/ folder. This will clear Font Book's database and the cache files for the user account you logged into in Safe Mode. So hold the Shift key until you get to the desktop. ![]() It just takes longer to get to the desktop in Safe Mode. Whether it's a Safe Mode boot or a normal one, you get the same progress bar. You can let go of the Shift key at that point. Let the Mac finish booting to the desktop and then restart normally. Keep holding the Shift key until OS X asks you to log in (you will get this screen on a Safe Mode boot even if your Mac is set to automatically log in). If you can't find the file in your user account preferences folder, then it's easier to use 1a rather than trying to dig through multiple hidden folders.ġa) Restart your Mac and immediately hold down the Shift key when you hear the startup chime to boot into Safe Mode. Replacing the app won't do anything to fix it.įollow 1a or 1b depending on the version of OS X you have. What you're seeing is very typical of a corrupt Font Book database. You install 10.6.3 (the last retail release of Snow Leopard), then apply the 10.6.8 Combo Update. To clarify, there was never a 10.6.8 release on disk as an installable OS. ![]()
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