How To Change The Default Font In Office Apps
We go over Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
Microsoft Office allows you to use any font that you like in your documents. However, it doesn’t save your font settings when you close those Office programs. This then requires you to select your preferred font each time you create a new document.
If you tend touse a certain fontin your Office documents, it’s a good idea to set that font as the default font in all your Office applications. There are ways to change the default font in various applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
How To Change The Default Font In Microsoft Word
Setting a default font inMicrosoft Wordis fairly easy, and you don’t need to edit configuration files to do this.
Microsoft Word will now use your selected font as the default for all your blank template documents. If you use any other templates, Word will use the default font forthose.
How To Change The Default Font In Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Excellets you configure several options for your new spreadsheets. These options include the font size, default view for the sheets, the number of sheets to create, and the font style.
To change the default font in Excel:
How To Change The Default Font In Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft PowerPoint lets you apply a specific font to all slides in your current presentation but you can’t set a default for all new presentations. You can, however, create a template that’ll use your chosen font onall presentations based on this template.
You can make a presentation templatewith your chosen font and all your future presentations using this template will use your selected font.
How To Change The Default Font In Microsoft Outlook
One good thing aboutOutlookis that it lets you set a default font for various purposes. You can set a default font for new emails or you can set a default font for replying to orforwarding emails.
You can’t choose from fonts stored on your computer when using Outlook for web, but it does havea good number of pre-installed fontsto choose from.
Changing the default font in your frequently used Office applications can save a lot of time. In case the font you’re looking for isn’t available, you canadd fonts to Microsoft Wordand other applications on your computer.
What’s your favorite font for your Office documents? Is it the default Calibri font or do you still use Times New Roman? Let us know in the comments below.
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