Change the font in the Windows console for easy operation
Vindovs Technologies / / December 19, 2019
Those who deal with the command line in Windows, you know that the default font and font color is not very suitable for continuous operation, for example, a system administrator. You will be interested to know that Microsoft itself thinks so :) And because they are included in the delivery of Windows Vista and Office 2007 custom font Consolas, who will facilitate the readability of the results performed in the console commands.
If you have Windows XP and you have not installed Office 2007, then this font on your system, probably not. You can get it very simple - download PowerPoint viewer the official website of the Corporation and you will set it carefully. If you have a license for Visual Studio, the Consolas font set can be picked up here.
To change the font of the console, you need to "poshamanit" in the Windows registry. Open regedit in such a way to HKLM \ Software \ Microsoft \ WindowsNT \ CurrentVersion \ Console \ TrueTypeFont and add a string value (REG_SZ) with the name of 00, and the Data field enter Consolas.
Then you need to restart your computer and continue to work with the new font in the console.
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