Category: personalize

  • How to Change the Default Fonts in Windows 7

    This will show you how to change most or all of the default fonts in Windows 7 for Active Title Bar, Icon, Inactive Title Bar, Menu, Message Box, Palette Title, Selected Items, ToolTip, and various Dialog Box text and buttons.
    Note: Changing a Windows 7 font doesn’t change your program fonts.
    Instructions:
    • Right click on a empty space on the desktop and click on Personalize.
    • Click on the Window Color link at the bottom of the window.
    • Click on the Advanced appearance settings link.
    • Select a Item that you want to change the font for, not all of these items will have a font for them.
    • To Change the Item FontClick on the Font drop down menu and select a font.
    • To Change the Item Font SizeClick on the Size drop down menu and select a number for the size. The higher the number, the larger the size.

    • To Change the Item Font ColorClick on the Color drop down menu and select a color.
    • To Have the Item Font in BoldClick the B button to highlight it. If it is not highlighted, then the font will not be in bold.
    • To Have the Item Font in ItalicClick on the I button to highlight it. If it is not highlighted, then the font will not be in italic.
    • Repeat the above steps until you have changed all of the fonts for the items that you wanted.
    • When done, click on OK.