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Q83421: Write Err Msg: There Are No Fonts Installed…

Article: Q83421
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.1,3.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 15-OCT-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.1, 3.11 
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SYMPTOMS
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In the Microsoft Windows version 3.1, Microsoft Windows Write may display the
following error message if you choose Fonts from the Character menu:

  There are no fonts installed; Run Control Panel to install fonts.

CAUSE
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This message appears if the following two conditions are true:

- The default printer is set to Generic/Text Only.

  -and-

- Both the Enable TrueType Fonts and the Show Only TrueType Fonts In
  Applications check boxes are marked in the TrueType dialog box of the Control
  Panel.

Additional query words: 3.10 3.1

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin310 kbWin311
Version           : WINDOWS:3.1,3.11

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