Set the default font

Microsoft Office Word 2003

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Set the default font

  1. If your document already contains text formatted with the properties you want to use, select that text.
  2. On the Format menu, click Font.
  3. Select the options you want to apply to the default font. If you selected text in step 1, the properties you want will appear in the dialog box.
  4. Click Default.

Any new document you open will use the font settings you selected.

Note  The default font applies to new documents based on the active template. Different templates might use different default font settings.