How to Get Rid of a Font Virus

A "font virus" is a virus that infects the font files on your computer, corrupting the manner in which they display on-screen--such as producing incorrect characters for your intended keystrokes. Eliminating an embedded font virus is as simple as downloading and running the Malicious Software Removal Tool for your operating system. The entire procedure should be done in less than an hour.

Things You'll Need

  • Malicious Software Removal Tool
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Instructions

    • 1

      Navigate to the page linked in Resources and download the Malicious Software Removal Tool.

    • 2

      Save the file to your desktop.

    • 3

      Double-click on the file and select the option to perform a "Full System Scan."

    • 4

      Reboot the computer when the scan completes to finish removing the virus.

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