How to Repair Sylfaen.ttf (Free Download)

Last Updated: 12/04/2023
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TTF files such as sylfaen.ttf are categorized as TTF (TrueType Font) files. As a TrueType Font file, it was created for use in Windows 10 by Microsoft.

sylfaen.ttf was initially released with Windows XP on 10/25/2001 for the Windows XP Operating System. The most recent version [file version 10] was introduced on 07/29/2015 for Windows 10. sylfaen.ttf is included in Windows 10, Windows XP, and Windows Vista versions.

This article discusses complete file details, TTF file troubleshooting instructions for problems with sylfaen.ttf, and a comprehensive set of free downloads for every file version that has been catalogued by our team.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: sylfaen.ttf
File Extension: TTF file extension
Description: Sylfaen was designed for Microsoft in 1998 by John Hudson and W. Ross Mills of Tiro Typeworks, and Geraldine Wade of Monotype Typography. Sylfaen is a Welsh word meaning "foundation"; an apt name since the font stemmed from research into the typographic requirements of many different scripts and languages.....This version of Sylfaen supports the WGL4.0 character set, for Pan-European language coverage. In addition to Latin, Greek and Cyrillic letterforms, the font contains the characters necessary for support of the Armenian and Georgian languages.
MIME Type: application/x-font-ttf
Font Name: Sylfaen
Font Family: Sylfaen
Font Subfamily Regular
Font Subfamily ID Sylfaen Regular
Post Script Font Name Sylfaen
User Popularity Rating:
 
Developer and Software Information
Software Program: Windows 10
Manufacturer: Tiro Typeworks
Designer: John Hudson/Geraldine Wade
Designer URL: http://www.tiro.com
Vendor URL: http://www.tiro.com
Copyright: © 2015 Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Trademark: Sylfaen is a trademark of the Microsoft group of companies.
File Details
Name Table Version: Version 5.05


What are sylfaen.ttf Error Messages?


General sylfaen.ttf Runtime Errors

sylfaen.ttf file errors often occur during the startup phase of Windows, but can also occur while the program is running. These types TTF errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while Windows is running. Here are some of the most common sylfaen.ttf runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Windows\Fonts\sylfaen.ttf

This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.
Please contact the application's support team for more information.


Most TTF errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your sylfaen.ttf file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Windows), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, sylfaen.ttf file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Windows, system crash while loading or saving sylfaen.ttf, bad sectors on your storage media (usually your primary hard drive), or malware infection. Thus, it’s critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.



How to Fix sylfaen.ttf Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your sylfaen.ttf issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.


Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click System Restore.
  4. Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
  5. Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
  6. Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the sylfaen.ttf error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: Run SFC (System File Checker) to restore the corrupt or missing sylfaen.ttf file.

System File Checker is a utility included with every Windows version that allows you scan and restore corrupted system files. Use the SFC tool to fix missing or corrupt sylfaen.ttf files (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "cmd" but DO NOT PRESS "ENTER".
  3. Press and hold "CTRL-Shift" on your keyboard while pressing "ENTER".
  4. You'll be prompted with a permission dialog box.
  5. In the box, click "YES".
  6. You should have a black screen with a blinking cursor.
  7. In that black screen, type "sfc /scannow" and hit "ENTER".
  8. SFC will begin scanning for sylfaen.ttf issues and any other system file problems.
  9. Follow any on-screen commands to complete the process.

Please be aware that this scan might take a while, so please be patient while it is working.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

sfc /scannow

Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many sylfaen.ttf error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
  4. If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
  5. After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the sylfaen.ttf error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.



If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your sylfaen.ttf File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate sylfaen.ttf file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free sylfaen.ttf files for every applicable version of Windows. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

  1. Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download sylfaen.ttf Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy the file into the appropriate directory for your Windows version:

  4. Windows XP: C:\Windows\Fonts\
    Windows Vista: C:\Windows\Fonts\
    Windows 7: C:\Windows\Fonts\
    Windows 8: C:\Windows\Fonts\
    Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\Fonts\
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    Windows 10: C:\Windows\Fonts\
  5. Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows 10.


GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve sylfaen.ttf problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.



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CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying sylfaen.ttf to your appropriate Windows system directory. Microsoft typically does not release Windows TTF files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing sylfaen.ttf and all other TTF files for Windows. An incorrectly installed TTF file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

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