If you’re sick of your Meizu M5c’s initial font, you probably want to change it. Truly, a little personalization never hurts when it comes to font. Thus, let’s find what is the methodology to change fonts and reason why it can vary depending on the phone and the permissions it has. Certainly, phones have more or less rights to change system files, which include fonts. Based on the level of authorization, we will find out that the process is different. We will see 1st how to change the font of your Meizu M5c if it has the appropriate permissions. We will see in a secondary step how to change the font of the Meizu M5c if the phone does not have the necessary permissions.
Change font when your Meizu M5c has the necessary permissions
In order to conveniently change the font of the Meizu M5c, it must have particular permissions to edit files in the Android system. To determine if the Meizu M5c has the necessary permissions, you need to try one of the 2 techniques below.
Change font of Meizu M5c through settings
The easiest way to change the font of your Meizu M5c is to proceed through the settings. To do this, you will have to go to the Meizu M5c settings menu and on the Display tab. As soon you are there, all you must do is select the Font tab and you can decide on the font that you like. If you do not observe this tab, that means your Meizu M5c does not have the appropriate permissions and you can go straight to the other procedure.
Change the font of the Meizu M5c through an application
If the Meizu M5c has the appropriate permissions, you can also employ an application to change the font. The advantage of employing an application is that it will give you a greater variety of fonts and a few additional possibilities. You will find many apps that allow you to change the font, on the PlayStore. We tried iFont (Expert of Fonts),which permits you to obtain fonts depending on the language and according to their popularity. You simply need to install it and let yourself be lead.
Change the font when ever your Meizu M5c does not have the necessary permissions
Changing the font of the Meizu M5c when the it does not have the necessary permissions is a pretty difficult process, because it will require to root the Meizu M5c. Allow me to share the steps to follow if you desire to embark on the trip.
1- Root the Meizu M5c
This is the imperative step to install a font on the Meizu M5c if it does not have the necessary permissions. The root of the Meizu M5c permits you to give super user rights to your phone. It is thanks to these rights that you should be able to replace and install files in the Android OS of your Meizu M5c. Rooting is a difficult operation and you need to know how you can do it, take a look at our guide to root the Meizu M5c. Right after the phone is rooted, you can go to step 2.
2- Use an application to install the new fonts
Once your Meizu M5c is routed, you simply need to install an application to change the font of your Meizu M5c. Now that your Meizu M5c has the necessary right, go to the Playstore to install an application like Ifont or FontFix. Then you’ll be advised by the application, which will enable you to download and set up the fonts which you have chosen.
