FastFontPreview : Examine, print and install fonts using this simple and straightforward app that features character maps and sample text for all fonts
FastFontPreview is an intuitive and approachable software application made to help you view and manage fonts installed on your system, as well as to set up new ones. It has a built-in Explorer-based folder structure.
Simple setup and interface
After a speedy and uncomplicated installation procedure, you are welcomed by a user-friendly interface, based on a normal window with a clear-cut structure.You can use the tree view to navigate Explorer directories and locate folders with fonts. By default, the app loads the "Fonts" subfolder from the "Windows" folder.
View, print and install fonts
Each font is listed in a separate entry, and you can inspect its character map and file properties, as well as get a Windows sample of all uppercase and lowercase letters, along with numbers and symbols. This information can be printed with one click.What's more, you can organize all the fonts from a selected directory in alphabetical order, customize their color, install new fonts, minimize FastFontPreview to the system tray area to make it non-intrusive, save the sample text, hide the splash screen, as well as change the default font size displayed.
Evaluation and conclusion
Unsurprisingly, the software utility had low impact on computer performance in our tests, running on low CPU and RAM. It didn't trigger the operating system to hang, crash or show error messages.Although it doesn't implement rich options or configuration settings, FastFontPreview delivers a simple and effective solution to viewing fonts and installing new ones, and it can be handled with ease by anyone.
FastFontPreview runs on
Windows 9X/ME/2K/XP/2003/Windows 10/11
and is available under the
Freeware
license
— the installer is 1.2 MB.
We’ve catalogued it under
Utilities.
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