
How to help Microsoft choose the next default fontīeyond that, if you want to help Microsoft choose a new default font for everyone to use, now that it’s grown tired of my sweet Calibri, let your voice be known over social media.

If not, you might be stuck, unless whoever controls your office PC is willing and able to give you a helping hand.

Make sure “read-only” isn’t checked in the file’s General tab, and uncheck it if it is.Īfter that, click on the Security tab and make sure that you (or the group your account is in) has write permissions for the file. Right-click on the result and open the file location, and then right-click on the file and select Properties. As Microsoft notes, you can check if this is the case by doing a quick Windows 10 search for “Normal.dotm” via your Start Menu.

If you’re on a work computer and this choice doesn’t stick, it’s possible that your company is prohibiting you from editing said template.
