{"id":104,"date":"2025-11-28T14:31:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T21:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insiderdocs.wpenginepowered.com\/?page_id=104"},"modified":"2026-02-01T12:55:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T19:55:46","slug":"activating-and-deactivating-sets","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/famac.docs.insidersoftware.com\/?ht_kb=activating-and-deactivating-sets","title":{"rendered":"Activating and Deactivating Sets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When you activate or deactivate a FontAgent\u00ae set, you activate or deactivate all the fonts in the set so they are available for use in your Mac applications. Wherever FontAgent displays a set, it also displays an activation status switch that appears in one of the states shown below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Activation Indicators<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"76\" height=\"44\" class=\"wp-image-205\" style=\"width: 76px;\" src=\"https:\/\/famacprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SetActivated.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/famac.docs.insidersoftware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SetActivated.png 76w, https:\/\/famac.docs.insidersoftware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SetActivated-50x29.png 50w, https:\/\/famac.docs.insidersoftware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SetActivated-60x35.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 76px) 100vw, 76px\" \/><strong>Activated<br><\/strong>All the fonts in the set are active and ready for use. To deactivate all the fonts in the set, click the slider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"76\" height=\"44\" class=\"wp-image-206\" style=\"width: 76px;\" src=\"https:\/\/famacprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SetDeactivated.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/famac.docs.insidersoftware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SetDeactivated.png 76w, https:\/\/famac.docs.insidersoftware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SetDeactivated-50x29.png 50w, https:\/\/famac.docs.insidersoftware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SetDeactivated-60x35.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 76px) 100vw, 76px\" \/><strong>Deactivated<br><\/strong>All the fonts in the set are inactive. To activate all the fonts in the set, click the slider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"76\" height=\"44\" class=\"wp-image-207\" style=\"width: 76px;\" src=\"https:\/\/famacprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SetPartial.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/famac.docs.insidersoftware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SetPartial.png 76w, https:\/\/famac.docs.insidersoftware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SetPartial-50x29.png 50w, https:\/\/famac.docs.insidersoftware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SetPartial-60x35.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 76px) 100vw, 76px\" \/><strong>Partially Activated<br><\/strong>Some of the fonts in the set are activated and some are not. To activate all the fonts, click the slider. To deactivate all of them, click it again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"60\" height=\"38\" class=\"wp-image-208\" style=\"width: 60px;\" src=\"https:\/\/famacprod.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/SetShared.png\" alt=\"\"><strong>Shared Set<\/strong><br>The fonts contained in the set have been shared to the cloud so other users or computers running FontAgent can use them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f0f8ff\">Some applications update their Font menus as they run, so newly activated fonts appear automatically after a short delay. Other apps load their list of available fonts only as they start up, so you must relaunch the apps for their Font menus to show newly activated fonts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Startup Sets<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also tell FontAgent to activate any set when you start up your system. FontAgent displays a curved up-arrow to the right of the set\u2019s name and places a checkmark next to the <em>Startup Set <\/em>command in the <em>Tools<\/em> menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related Topics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/famac.docs.insidersoftware.com\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"57\">Help Index<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/famac.docs.insidersoftware.com\/?ht_kb=activating-and-deactivating-fonts\" data-type=\"ht_kb\" data-id=\"587\">Activating and Deactivating Fonts<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/famac.docs.insidersoftware.com\/?ht_kb=auto-activating-fonts\" data-type=\"ht_kb\" data-id=\"106\">Auto-Activating Fonts in Applications<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/famac.docs.insidersoftware.com\/?ht_kb=activating-fonts-at-startup\" data-type=\"ht_kb\" data-id=\"105\">Activating Fonts and Sets at Startup<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/famac.docs.insidersoftware.com\/?ht_kb=resolving-font-conflicts\" data-type=\"ht_kb\" data-id=\"111\">Resolving Font Conflicts<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you activate or deactivate a FontAgent\u00ae set, you activate or deactivate all the fonts in the set so they are available for use in your Mac applications. 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