excel font problems

M

milenine

I am just bought microsoft office:mac when i try to open excel a pop
up box comes up and says "the font american typewriter is corrupt and
should be removed" i then click ok and another box pops up and says the
same thing about the next font on my machine.. it goes through every
font i have. no other programs have any problems with fonts.

help please
 
B

Barry Wainwright

I am just bought microsoft office:mac when i try to open excel a pop
up box comes up and says "the font american typewriter is corrupt and
should be removed" i then click ok and another box pops up and says the
same thing about the next font on my machine.. it goes through every
font i have. no other programs have any problems with fonts.

help please

Try deleting this file:

~/Library/Preferences/Microsoft/Office Font Cache (11)
 
R

richbake

hi, i'm having a similar problem, but I can't delete this file. Tras
says it's in use...
help, i need to write an invoice and can't use office :
 
R

richbake

done it. if anyone else is having this problem you need to open termina
and type
sudo rm -rf
hit return, then drag the awkward file onto Terminal screen
hit return, type in your password, you won't see it on screen.
hit return and it's gone
 
R

richbake

me again. managed to delete the file. but excel still aint working.
I installed a load (too many to number) fonts yesterday and I don
think Excel likes them.
i've tried going thru them to delete all the new ones but even so
Excel is not at all happ
 

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