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Install Consolas font on Mac
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Download and install the font

  1. Download the Consolas font from http://www.fontpalace.com/font-details/Consolas/
  2. Open Finder and navigate to Downloads directory
  3. Double click the Consolas.ttf file
  4. A dialog box appears displaying the details about the font
  5. Click Install font button

Using Consolas font on IntelliJ IDEA:

  1. Open IDEA Preferences Window (Press Command + ,)
  2. Editor > Colors & Fonts > Font
  3. Uncheck Show only monospaced fonts checkbox
  4. Select the Consolas font from the font list
@dyanakiev

dyanakiev commented Oct 9, 2020 •
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Thanks.. i hate the new IntelliJ font.. yet i cant do anything to get it exactly like the 2019 version, any ideas?

@AybarsAcar

AybarsAcar commented Dec 25, 2020

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awesome! thanks!

@rroossyyiidd

rroossyyiidd commented Feb 12, 2021

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Thanks a lot :)

@larissaleite

larissaleite commented Mar 5, 2021

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Installing it on my mac made the font on github code preview to change and now it's too small 😞 how can I fix this?

@kushao1267

kushao1267 commented Nov 12, 2021

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thanks

@benkaan001

benkaan001 commented Oct 21, 2022

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Thanks

@drakiula

drakiula commented Feb 7, 2023

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Just installed it on latest Ubuntu, works like a charm, my favorite font for coding, thanks a bunch :).

@Nostrudamus

Nostrudamus commented May 25, 2023

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Thank you!

@WillAlvino

WillAlvino commented Jun 5, 2023

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Thank you so much!! I mas trying to set this Font on my inteliij!!

@maxiaochuan

maxiaochuan commented Jun 18, 2023

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Thank you!

@chen2438

chen2438 commented Apr 7, 2024

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Thanks

@shink

shink commented May 6, 2024

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Thanks so much, I love Consolas!

@eyale

eyale commented Jul 30, 2024

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Thank you, but my question is - is it legal to download it and use it on my personal Mac?

@YYekz

YYekz commented Feb 14, 2025

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Thanks :)

@HeavyComponent

HeavyComponent commented Mar 30, 2026

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I don't think this works anymore. Installed font but nothing showed up in my Font Book.

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