Re: Fonts - backup & restore



%windir%\Fonts

How To Install or Remove a Font in Windows
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?kbid=314960

Windows Fonts That Should Not Be Deleted
http://graphicssoft.about.com/od/aboutgraphics/a/fontoverload_3.htm

Fonts Supplied with Windows XP
http://www.microsoft.com/typography/fonts/winxp.htm?fname=%20&fsize=

Fonts supplied with Windows XP SP2
http://www.microsoft.com/typography/fonts/product.aspx?PID=145

Fonts supplied with some Microsoft products
http://www.microsoft.com/typography/fonts/default.aspx

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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:u6Izk6RxFHA.2076@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
SeaMaid <seamaid24-graphics@xxxxxxxxx> hunted and pecked:
> The only programs that have installed fonts on my WinXP Pro SP2 machine
> (to my knowledge) are:
>
> - Windows XP Pro SP1 CD
> - Windows XP SP2 Update
> - MS Image Composer 1.5
> - MS Office XP Pro
>
> I would like to back up all the fonts that are currently installed using
> Genie Backup Manager 6 Pro (or another method if you recommend one). Then
> when I eventually reinstall Windows or reformat, I can simply install all
> the new fonts right away. I believe that Image Composer has to be
> installed before Office XP. I posted this in the OfficeSetup newsgroup
> but no one replied, so I am asking here now.
>
> - When SP2 , Image Composer, and Office install their fonts, will they
> detect that newer versions of the fonts are already installed, or will
> they try to replace the newer fonts with the older ones?
> - What is the best way to back up and restore fonts?
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