No need to enable Untrusted Font Blocking setting in Windows 10, says Microsoft

  • 26 June 2017
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June 26, 2017  By Anand Khanse
 
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With the introduction of Windows 10, Microsoft added a new security feature in its GPO setting for blocking font downloads. Any untrusted fonts outside of the %windir%Fonts directory, if encountered were blocked instantly. This feature was available for configuration in 3 modes – On, Off and Audit.
 

No need to enable Untrusted Font Blocking Froup Policy setting now

 
This Group Policy setting enabled Windows to block font downloads for multiple browsers like Google’s Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and others. However, now, there has been a change in the scheme of things. Microsoft has decided to remove the recommendation to enable the “Untrusted Font Blocking” Group Policy setting in:
 
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