How to Change default font in Registry Editor on Windows 10?

Windows Registry is the heart and soul of the Microsoft Windows Operating system, Windows registry Editor available in every version of Windows since Windows 95. It is a database that stores a wide variety of configuration settings for the Windows Operating system and for applications, which enables developers to organize configuration data in ways that are impossible using other mechanisms, such as INI files, and this is behind of all Windows features and applications. Using registry editor you can tweak or customize windows and applications in ways that you can’t through the user interface. While installing any application windows consult the registry to figure out what to do with the file. Then it stores their settings, and configuration files in Registry Editor.

There are many advance settings are hidden in Registry Editor. Many of the options are exposed in the registry are not available elsewhere in windows. The Registry Editor hasn’t changed a lot, but recently the latest Preview build for Windows 10 brought improvements to the registry editor. Registry Editor has an address bar, so you can navigate to the registry path easily by copying and pasting the path in the address bar. Also, there are a lot of customization options available to customize the registry editor. This article will guide you to change default font in Registry Editor on Windows 10.

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Change default font in Registry Editor:

In two methods you can change the Registry Editor default font, the first one is the direct method, the option is given in the Registry editor View menu. In the second method, you can change the Registry value to change the default font.

Direct Method:

Open Run command by pressing Windows + R and type regedit and hit enter this will open the registry editor.

Next, click on the View Menu and choose Font. Now you will get another window.

Font

In Font, Windows Choose the Font as per your wish.

Change default font in Registry

Click on OK.

Using Registry Editor:

Note: Modifying the Registry is risky, and it causes irreversible damage to your OS Installation Follow the steps correctly. Friendly advice Before Modifying Registry Creating Restore Point is recommended.

Open Run command by pressing Windows + R and type regedit and hit enter this will open the registry editor.

Now Navigate to the Following Path.

Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RegEdit

From the Left-hand side click on the RegEdit and from the right-hand side, you can see the FontFace String Value.

Double click on the FontFace String Value, under Value data, give any other Font Name.

Change default font in Registry

Click on OK and Close the Registry Editor. 

 

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