You can install fonts by copying files into these directories and then running:
Some applications (like Adobe Creative Cloud or Microsoft Office) install fonts in their own support folders, but they are often symlinked to the main font directories. where are fonts stored
This updates the font cache so applications can see the new fonts. You can install fonts by copying files into
The vast majority of fonts are stored in the system-wide directory: C:\Windows\Fonts where are fonts stored
Fonts here are only available to your user account. They also appear in the registry under: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Fonts