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Fonts for MS Office 2019 on Mac OS
Hi All, I've been directed to you experts by the MS Support team. MS Office 2019 stores its fonts in the /Applications/Microsoft Word.app/Contents/Resources/DFonts folder, however, all other ...
I'd avoid moving or deleting the fonts that ship inside the Office application bundle. Microsoft keeps those fonts there for compatibility, and future Office updates could restore or overwrite them anyway.
A safer approach is to install any additional fonts you need through Font Book so they're available system-wide while leaving the Office-installed fonts untouched. That way you reduce the risk of unexpected font substitution or update issues.
If you're trying to compare fonts before installing them, I usually use a https://copyfonty.com/ comparison tool to preview different styles first. It makes choosing a suitable replacement much easier without modifying the Office installation itself.