Download Windows Fonts On Mac

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Sometimes if we are designing our special projects or just writing simple letters we want to be unique, the first thing that we take into consideration is changing the font style. But the pre-installed font inside our computer is pretty basic almost everyone using, we want something different, to help you find and install fresh and unique fonts that may enhance your project.

I decided to make this tutorial how you can easily add new font style in your PC or Mac that you can use for free, please make sure to check the license of the font if you are using it for commercial.

Aug 23, 2020 Although your Mac comes with lots of built-in fonts, you can still choose to download and install more from Apple and other sources. Even MacOS allows you to disable or remove the fonts after the installation. Oct 29, 2018. Website more than 100.000 free fonts, daily update, share for you. Jun 03, 2008 Also, you can take a look to the list of the default fonts included with each version of Windows. First, a few introductory notes: The names in grey are the generic family of each font. In some cases the Mac equivalent is the same font, since Mac OS X also includes some of the fonts shipped with Windows.

You can download the free font style to some website around the net like fontspace, 1001freefonts and much more, you can also check my previous post best free fonts. To install new fonts on your Windows or Mac computer, follow the instructions below.


After you downloaded and select your free font, installing the font is easy as 1, 2, 3, I will use 1001freefonts.com for this instruction.

Download Windows Fonts On Mac
  1. Go to 1001freefonts.com lots of free fonts you can select and download there.
  2. Click “Windows Download” if you are using Windows or “Mac OS X” if you are using Mac, see the screenshot.
  3. After you click on the download button a zip file will download directly to your computer, normally you found it in your downloaded folder.

For Windows

  1. Extract the zip file, Double click the zip file or you can right-click the zip file then extract, either of the two will do.
  2. After you extract just double click the font installer and click install on the popup window that will appear, that’s it.

For Mac

  1. Double click the zip file that you downloaded, the new folder will be created in the same folder.
  2. Go to the extracted font installer, double click and click install, you’re done.

After you install your fonts, you can now use it in all programs or app on your computer, enjoy.

Remember that some fonts are free for personal use only if you are using, the fonts commercially make sure that the font style has a free license both personal and commercial use.


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Install fonts

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Double-click the font in the Finder, then click Install Font in the font preview window that opens. After your Mac validates the font and opens the Font Book app, the font is installed and available for use.

You can use Font Book preferences to set the default install location, which determines whether the fonts you add are available to other user accounts on your Mac.

Fonts that appear dimmed in Font Book are either disabled ('Off'), or are additional fonts available for download from Apple. To download the font, select it and choose Edit > Download.

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Disable fonts

You can disable any font that isn't required by your Mac. Select the font in Font Book, then choose Edit > Disable. The font remains installed, but no longer appears in the font menus of your apps. Fonts that are disabled show ”Off” next to the font name in Font Book.

Remove fonts

You can remove any font that isn't required by your Mac. Select the font in Font Book, then choose File > Remove. Font Book moves the font to the Trash.

Learn more

Mac Os Fonts For Windows

macOS supports TrueType (.ttf), Variable TrueType (.ttf), TrueType Collection (.ttc), OpenType (.otf), and OpenType Collection (.ttc) fonts. macOS Mojave adds support for OpenType-SVG fonts.

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Legacy suitcase TrueType fonts and PostScript Type 1 LWFN fonts might work but aren't recommended.