What is fontservice.exe file ?

In some case fontservice.exe can harm your computer. Therefore, please read below to decide for yourself whether the fontservice.exe on your computer is a Trojan that you should remove, or whether it is a file belonging to the Windows operating system or to a trusted application.

Follow steps bellow to try fix the problem with fontservice.exe

1. Use cleanmgr

To run the command cleanmgr :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box , followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command cleanmgr and press Enter.

2. Use sfc /scannow

To run the command sfc /scannow :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command sfc /scannow and press Enter.

3. uninstalling programs :

To uninstall unnecessary programs :
Open the Start menu (Press Windows key + X) .
Click the first menu item Programs and Features.
Search unnecessary programs in the list of installed programs, .
Click the software you want to uninstall.

4. using msconfig

To run the command msconfig :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command msconfig and press Enter.

5. Automatic Update

To run the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate:
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate and press Enter.

6. Use resmon command

To run the command resmon :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command resmon and press Enter.

7. use DISM.exe

To run the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth and press Enter.

fontservice.exe descriptions

Fontservice.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. Fontservice.exe is located in a subfolder of “C:Program Files (x86)”—primarily C:Program Files (x86)High-Logic FontService.;Known file sizes on Windows 10/8/7/XP are 5,481,632 bytes (20% of all occurrences), 144,552 bytes, 2,595,072 bytes, 13,179,660 bytes or 5,505,008 bytes.;It runs as service, and the service name is HLfms. The service provides font management services for applications like FontCreator, MainType and Scanahand.;The service can be started or stopped from Services in the Control Panel or by other programs.;The program has no visible window. Fontservice.exe is certified by a trustworthy company. The file is not a Windows system file. The service has no detailed description.;Fontservice.exe is able to connect to the Internet, record keyboard and mouse inputs and monitor applications.;Therefore the technical security rating is 44% dangerous.;Uninstalling this variant;If problems with FontService or CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X8 occur, you may want to do the following;1) uninstall the software using the Uninstall a Program function of Windows Control Panel (Windows: Start, Settings, Control Panel, Uninstall a Program);2) search the support area on the High-logic website.