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For making some kind of font installer, after some install and uninstall, my windows 8 Font cache , damaged, so in Microsoft work or other application that uses windows fonts, when I select any 3rd party font, system generated below error:

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all fonts that listed in applications like Word, is not listed in Fonts applet in control Panel, So is there any way to reset font cache in windows 8 pro?

Kaveh
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the font cache is only used by WPF and Direct2D applications and not by GDI applications like Word.

The fontcache should be this file: C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\LocalService\AppData\Local\~FontCache-System.dat. Delete the file and let Windows generate the file again.