How to Change the Font, Font Size, and Font Color in Microsoft Word

Learn how to change the font, font size, and font color in Microsoft Word using the ribbon, the Mini toolbar, and the Font dialog box.

These steps are for Word for Microsoft 365, Word 2019, Word 2016, Word 2013, and Word 2010.

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:09 How to Change the Font, Font Size, and Font Color in the Ribbon
3:30 How to Change the Font, Font Size, and Font Color in the Mini Toolbar
4:19 How to Change the Font, Font Size, and Font Color in the Font Dialog Box

📝 Companion Blog Post/Transcript for this Video
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How to Change the Font, Font Size, and Font Color in Microsoft Word

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Useful information I respect you Professor

[Flowersforyou_love]

I love the toturial! we love you teacher

[shalanora]

I love this. I was getting tired of the default color and Microsoft doesn't make it easy to show you how to permanently change the font colors, Thank you.

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[Queen_sona_]

Tq so much mam
Your video very helpful🎉

[reginapinkston]

Hi Erin..question....can you change the font size on a word processor...and if so which one do I buy?....thanks Regina

[nenekazibiyase]

Was good, thank you. I also need to know after selecting color font in my heading. Where to click to get on paragraph with normal color of word

[garylillich]

Suppose a document has many font colors
Is there a way to use Search and Replace to find and replace 140 sections where I need to change Font color?

[kughahoawomi]

Hi miss erin ... Can u please change the time in computer

[kozisix]

Do you know how to change the font and size for the page numbers?

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