Mac fonts not showing up in word

After running the command, close Terminal and immediately restart your Mac. I tried that Terminal trick… and it deleted several fonts including Times New Roman. Fortunately FontBook makes it easy to reinstall. I'm having issues with a third-part OTF font not showing up in Word, too. This is a font I've had for years and was showing up in Word just a couple months ago.


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It is suddenly, after the last update, not available. Feb 22, AM. Which means they were never missing since Font Book can't reinstall anything. There were still on the drive.


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  8. I'm having issues with a third-party OTF font not showing up in Word, too. Since it was working before, we can presume there's nothing wrong with the font. Which version of Office are you using? If it's Office , the apps no longer maintain their own font cache.

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    With all Office apps closed, put the file Office Font Cache from the above location in the trash. Launch any Office app and it will build a new font cache file. Also, and I mention this because a lot of folks don't know it, any fonts you activate after Word is already running will not show up in the app. You have to close Word and relaunch it. You'd think MS would have fixed this by now. It's the only professional app I've seen with this behavior.

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    The rest all recognize fonts you open and close on the fly. The fonts were entirely gone off my computer—didn't show up in the font folders at all, and were grayed out in FontBook. I had to re-download all the fonts oddly, they were system fonts that were deleted.

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    I'm using the subscription version of Office, and the font was available until the most recent update. Here's a strange tale for you… I'll be interested to see what you make of it. This is a third-party font I purchased years 15? The font file seems to have disintegrated for lack of a better term , randomly corrupted.

    I had the original font file saved on an external hard drive and thought to re-install it from that. It came up with this message in FontBook: "1 serious error found. Do not install. Anyhow, I deleted those files, cleared the cache again, and bought the font again. The newly purchased font is showing up just fine in Word and everywhere else.

    I wonder… was the old file somehow no longer compatible? Feb 22, PM. I don't know what happened there, but the command given above won't delete fonts.


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    7. And the OS itself won't let any app, not even one of its own, do such a thing in the System folder. Not while SIP is enabled. The only exception is an OS upgrade or update where each has to give itself permission to remove, add, or alter files. I'd be concerned there is file corruption across the entire drive. That is, cross-linked data.

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      The cache file was removed, but was also incorrectly cross-linked to a font. So, both disappeared when that would never normally happen.

      From 15 years ago, that would likely have been a Type 1 PostScript font. Those still work, so that itself wouldn't have been the problem. Since Font Book flagged it as having a serious error, it was likely damaged at some point. Not that Font Book's warnings are usually worth a hill of beans.

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      You can also set keyboard shortcuts to swtich between languages. After you have completed these steps, close System Preferences and restart your computer once more. Note : If Syriac does not appear as an option in your list of languages in the Input Sources screen, then your computer has not recognized the keyboard layout. Make sure it is in the correct folder, and then try restarting your computer again. Mellel is the best word processor for using Syriac and other Eastern scripts like Hebrew and Arabic on a Mac. I am not sure, if fonts installed to this folder will show up in Affinity Designer.

      You could try to put the font files to one of the standard locations:. Yes, I'm sure they are in the correct directory.. Just not in AD :. Which font did you download from FontSquirrel? MacBook pro, 2. Dragging up a super old thread - I have a font which has been installed and usable on my Mac for some time, including in previous versions of both Designer and Photo.

      Since updating to 1. Confirmed …. We're currently investigating a few reports of fonts missing since updating to 1. I've already reached out to development but haven't heard back yet. I'll let you know once I do. Thanks and sorry. Any update on this? The bug was assigned to a developer but as of yet I haven't heard or seen any activity. I will see if I can get some feedback. I appreciate this is clearly a serious problem if it is preventing you from doing your work.

      You should be able to then use that font in your work.