How to Import MS Office Fonts Into OpenOffice

Open Office, a free application suite similar to Microsoft Office, automatically recognizes any Microsoft Office fonts if you have Microsoft Office installed on your computer. If you do not have Microsoft Office installed, you will need to download and install fonts on your computer to make them available for use in Open Office.

Things You'll Need

  • Open Office
  • Internet browser
  • Windows XP, Vista or 7
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Instructions

  1. Find and Download Microsoft Office Fonts

    • 1

      Point your browser to the Microsoft Typography homepage.

    • 2

      Select a Microsoft Office product from the drop down menu and click "Go."

    • 3

      Find the font you want to import to Open Office on the next page. Click on the font you want for information on purchasing and downloading it.

    • 4

      Download the font.

    Install the Font on Windows XP

    • 5

      Click "Control Panel" in the "Start" menu. Select "Appearance and Themes."

    • 6

      Click "Fonts" in the "See Also" section on the left.

    • 7

      Select "Install new font" from the "File" menu.

    • 8

      Navigate to the folder containing the downloaded font. Select the font to install and click "OK."

    • 9

      Restart Open Office.

    Install the Font on Windows 7

    • 10

      Double-click on the font file.

    • 11

      Click the "Install" button.

    • 12

      Restart Open Office.

    Install the Font on Windows Vista

    • 13

      Right-click on the font.

    • 14

      Select "Install" from the menu that appears.

    • 15

      Restart Open Office.

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