hi all, i reorganized fonts, clean user , computer font folders. trial-ing couple of font managers (not simultaneously). cleaned out both font folders, consolidated , organized fonts. of went fine. as activated fonts, recognized apps (adobe, apple, affinity, omni, etc etc) -- not in office 2016 apps. (to clarify, these fonts working in office apps previously.) thinking might font manager issue or conflict, disabled , used font book activate fonts. again, fonts available in every app except office 2016 apps. cleaned font caches, restarted, of usual frustrating troubleshooting. i noticed font book installing fonts user fonts folder -- did before, well. experiment, copied few of fonts library/fonts folder -- , appeared in word. so -- font managers activate fonts location, , office apps didn't see them. font book activating in user folder, , office apps couldn't see them. do office apps see fonts copied computer fonts folder?? ...