We have put together answers to some of the common questions we are asked about TrueType, OpenType and the font-related features of Microsoft software. If you have a question, contact us and where possible, answers will be posted to one of our FAQs. Unfortunately, we cannot send individual replies to every request for help.

Developer-specific questions and answers will be posted in our Developer FAQ.

• Finding fonts (7 entries)
  Where can I find 'font X'? Are fontpacks a good deal?
• Microsoft ClearType (13 entries)
  ClearType, what it is and how it works.
• euro currency symbol (18 entries)
  Questions and answers regarding support for the euro currency symbol in Microsoft products.
• Fonts in Windows 9x (14 entries)
  How to add and remove fonts, and related Windows 9x font management issues.
• Smooth fonts and the Plus! pack (10 entries)
  Questions and answers relating to the Windows 95 Plus! pack font enhancements.
• Font properties extension (2 entries)
• Font redistribution and license issues (8 entries)
• Apple Mac font issues (1 entry)
  Updated versions of Arial, Times New Roman and Cooper Black.

Of historical interest only:

• OpenType initiative (18 entries)
  We've put together a list of answers to questions you may have about the OpenType initiative.