Change Default Font Mac Microsoft Word

Jul 21, 2017 Close Microsoft Word 2013/2016 for Windows and relaunch the application. The default font will be updated based on your new options. Mac OS – Microsoft Word 2011/2016. Launch Microsoft Word 2013/2016 for Mac. On the Format menu, click on Font Select the options you want to change, such as the Font, Font style, and Size. On the bottom left. Select the font you want to change. New mail messages - Sets the default font for original messages you compose. Replying or forwarding messages - You can have a different font on messages you're forwarding or replying to. This setting is mostly for the two check boxes that let you mark your comments with your name (or other text) or with a. How to Change the Default Font in Microsoft Word. When you create a new blank document in Microsoft Word, the application automatically sets the typeface to Calibri. This is convenient only if Calibri is the font you want to use. If it is not your preferred default font, you can change it.

Change Default Font Mac Microsoft Word
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This document details how to change the default font, font size, and page margins in Word.

Mac

Word 2016

  1. Open a new document of the template you would like to update the default settings for. In most cases, this will be Blank document.

  2. Select the expand icon underneath Home > Font as shown below.
  3. Modify the font settings as desired, then select Set As Default as shown below.
  4. Confirm the changes for all documents of this type by selecting All documents based on the Normal template and then selecting Yes.
  5. For more advanced settings, such as character spacing, select Advanced and follow the same procedure to Set As Default.
  6. To modify the default margins, select the expand button underneath Layout > Page Setup and change the settings as desired.
  7. Confirm the changes by selecting Yes when prompted to set as the default for all documents of this type.

Word 2010/2013

  1. Open a new document, click on the Home tab, click on the Font dialog box button as shown in the screenshot below, and select the Font tab.
  2. Choose the font settings that you would like to make the default and click Set As Default
  3. Select All documents based on the Normal.dotm template? and click OK to update the default for all new documents.
  4. To change Word's default page margins, click on the Page Layout tab and click on the Page Setup dialog box button as shown in the screenshot below.
  5. Set the new margins that you would like to make the default and click Set As Default
  6. Click Yes to apply the new margins to all new documents.

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Word 2007

  1. Open a new document, click on the Home tab, click on the Font Dialog Box Launcher (as shown in the screenshot below) and select the Font tab.
  2. Select a new font and size in the Font dialog box, and then click Default.

    Word will ask you if you want these changes to apply to all new documents using the 'Normal template' (normal.dot).

  3. Click Yes to make the changes permanent. The change will apply to Word's Normal/default style and to all styles based on Normal.
  4. To change Word's default page margins, click the Page Setup Dialog Box launcher as shown in the screenshot below.
  5. The first tab should be Margins. Make your changes to the margins here, and then click Default.
  6. Click Yes when Word asks you to confirm the changes. This warning will look exactly like the one shown above.

    Note:You can also change other settings affecting page layout (including paper orientation and line numbering) in the same dialog box.

Word 2003 and Word XP

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  1. Open a new document and select Format > Font.
  2. Select a new font and size in the Font dialog box, and then click Default. Word will ask you if you want these changes to apply to all new documents using the 'Normal template' (normal.dot).
  3. Click Yes to make the changes permanent. The change will apply to Word's Normal/default style and to all styles based on Normal.
  4. To change Word's default page margins, select File > Page Setup. The first tab should be Margins, make your changes to the margins here, and then click Default.
  5. Click Yes when Word asks you to confirm the changes. This warning will look exactly like the one shown above.

    Note: You can also change other settings affecting page layout (including paper orientation and line numbering) in the same dialog box.

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  1. Open the template or a document based on the template whose default settings you want to change.

  2. Go to Home and select the Font dialog launcher .

  3. Select the arrow next to Font color, and then choose a color.

  4. Select Set As Default and then select one of the following:

    • This document only?

    • All document based on the Normal.dotm template?

  5. Select OK.

  1. Open the template or a document based on the template whose default settings you want to change.

  2. Go to Format > Font > Font.

    You can also press and hold + D to open the Font dialog box.

  3. Select the arrow next to Font color, and then choose a color.

  4. Select Default and then select Yes to apply the change to all new documents based on the template.

  5. Select OK.

How To Change Default Font In Word

In Word for the web you can change the font color in a particular document, but you can't set it as default.