You can only write in black on Sticky Notes. You can change the color of the Notes though. Sticky notes on the desktop. Download DesktopNoteOK and run it. The first thing you’ll see is the app’s configuration window and you should definitely go through the settings on it before you start using the app. For one, you need to change the text color. Set it to black. Next, change the color of the sticky note. How can the answer be improved?

1. How To Change Font Of Sticky Notes Windows 8

If you have a fish memory like mine, this little app can save your life (and more than one, two and three times as is my case). It is an app that acts as the post-it you have pasted along the monitor, which are responsible for reminding you of valuable things. It is effortless to use, free (comes installed by default in Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10) and over with colors! Open Sticky Notes on WindowsTo open Sticky Notes navigate to Start All Programs Accessories Sticky NotesIt will open a little note in which you can start writing from now, but first, you can give a little taste to your notes.You have the option to change sticky notes font and colors, being able to choose between Blue, Green, Pink, Purple, White and Yellow, the latter being the default color.

To do this, you only need to press the right mouse button on any of your notes, and you can choose any of the colors mentioned above. Personalize Sticky Notes FontIn the following list, you can see the key combinations that exist to customize your sticky notes to the maximum. Ctrl + B BoldCtrl + I ItalicsCtrl + U UnderlinedCtrl + T StrikethroughCtrl + R Aligned to the rightCtrl + L Aligned to the leftCtrl + E Aligned to the centerCtrl + Mouse Wheel Size of the lettersCtrl + Mayus +. Increase SizeCtrl + Mayus +, Decrease Size Change Sticky Notes FontAnd as you have been able to verify, the letters that Sticky Notes brings by default aren’t beautifulWell, there is a small hack to fix this little ‘bug’ of Windows and put the font that you like.To modify the source, you have to do it very carefully, since you have to edit the Windows registry. To do this, press the key combination Winkey + R and run the command regeditOnce in the Windows Registry, navigate to the route: HKEYLOCALMACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionFontsThere you will see a list with all the fonts you have in your system. Search for the typeface Segoe Print (Truetype) and Segoe Print Bold (Truetype) and to change it for the one you want, and you must add the name of the file that contains the typeface in the Value data field, for example, Calibri.ttf and Calibrib.ttf, respectively.

Who loves Sticky Notes?Windows actually ships with the digital equivalent of everyone’s favorite stickie. So instead of affixing those ubiquitous paper stickers to your desk and monitor – you can have an infinite arrangement sprawled out on your digital desktop.Sticky Notes have actually been present in Windows ever since the ancient Vista days; however, Microsoft still hasn’t created an easy way to change text from the goofy font that resembles Comic Sans Serif. Today I want to show you a few techniques for not only changing the font but adjusting the font size, controlling spacing and even adding bullet lists.To conjure Sticky Notes click the Windows icon in the lower left corner of the screen and type: sticky notesA yellow stick square pops on the screen. Here’s how to get more power out of these noble notes. Paste pre-formated text into Sticky NotesIf you type in Microsoft Word in your favorite font and then paste it into the Sticky Notes window all the font settings are preserved. So one way to get your favorite fonts with all the formatting into the Sticky Note is to simply copy and paste.But this feels so archaic there must be a better way right?Ah! Remember some formatting shortcutsWhen it’s time to spruce up your fonts, most of your default word processing commands work.For example, Ctrl + a selects all text, Ctrl + z will undo your last change.

Ctrl + n creates a new Sticky note and Ctrl + b makes the text bold.But there’s a bevy of other options that are just as useful but you probably weren’t cognizant of them. Check this out: Ctrl + Shift + l (lowercase “L”) gives you listsClick the cursor into the text you wish to transform into a list then press Ctrl + Shift + l to turn the line into a bulleted line.Pressing Ctrl + Shift + l a second time changes the bulleted item to a numbered list. Press it again and you’ll have an alphabetically sorted list.Keep pressing it to get different versions of the list.

Changing the text sizeSo how do you bump up or shrink the font size in Sticky Notes? It’s all about Ctrl + Shift and the less than or greater than signs.Ctrl + Shift + increases the size of the font. Just select the text you want to bump up and then keep pressing Ctrl + Shift + to enlarge it. To remember this shortcut think:Greater than sign means greater font sizeConversely, pressing Ctrl + Shift +.

How To Change Font Of Sticky Notes Windows 8

By default the Sticky Notes application uses a playful font called Segoe Print. Anyone know how to pronounce that?If pasting formatted text from Microsoft Word into Sticky Notes doesn’t sound like fun then we can force Sticky Notes to use almost any font on our system with a little registry hack.before you proceed then follow me.Kick open Notepad and paste in the following code: REGEDIT4HKEYLOCALMACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows NTCurrentVersionFonts'Segoe Print (TrueType)'='verdana.ttf'Segoe Print Bold (TrueType)'='verdanab.ttf'Replace verdana.ttf with whatever font you want. I’m going for Verdana and Verdana bold so I used verdana.ttf and verdanab.ttf accordingly.You can browse all your fonts by going to the Control panel and searching for fonts. Or in Windows 8 you can just press the Windows Key and type fonts to get there.Back in Notepad, click Save As then select the Save as type drop down box to change it from Text Documents (.txt) to All Files (.)Let’s save it as StickyNotesFontFix.reg.Now just log off the computer – then login again, pop open the Sticky Notes app and start typing in your new vogue font.