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Change Windows 11 Font for all UWP components (Apps and UI)

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Change Windows 11 Font for all UWP components (Apps and UI)

✅ Pre-requisites

Font must be installed for All Users (it should be present in C:\Windows\Fonts)
🧠 Brain (recommended)
✋ Fingers (to type)

🛠️ Procedure

Open Settings ⚙️
Go to Personalization → Fonts
Open the font you want to use.
Copy the Font Family + Style (case sensitive).
Example: JetBrains Mono + Bold → JetBrains Mono Bold

⚠️ Note:
Font style won’t work properly for variable fonts.
Convert the font to static before installing.
Use: Var2Stat ⭐ (drop a star for the dev)
Open Registry Editor 🧾 (regedit)

Go to:

Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft

Create a new key named XAML if it doesn’t exist.

Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\XAML

Inside XAML, create a new String Value (REG_SZ) named:
```
AutoFontFamily
```
Set its value to your Font Family + Style name.
🔁 Sign out or restart your PC.

Cheers 🎉

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