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Configure Office to Use the Standard System Font (All Windows)

This setting allows you to configure Microsoft Office to use the standard system font for the user interface instead of the default Office font.

This tweak can be easily applied using WinGuides Tweak Manager.
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Open your registry and find or create the key below.

Create a new DWORD value, or modify the existing value, called "UseOfficeUIFont" and set it according to the value data below.

Exit your registry; you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.

Registry Editor Example
|NameTypeData|
|(Default)REG_SZ(value not set)|
|UseOfficeUIFontREG_DWORD0x00000000 (0)|
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|HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\[Version]\Common...|
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Registry Settings
User Key: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\[Version]\Common\General]
Value Name: UseOfficeUIFont
Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value)
Value Data: (0 = system font, 1 = Office font)

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Disclaimer: Modifying the registry can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. We cannot guarantee that problems resulting from modifications to the registry can be solved. Use the information provided at your own risk.

Last modified: December 18, 2002

 
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