Install Microsoft Fonts (including Times New Roman) on Linux

November 1, 2025·MIRRR jr.·5 min read
#fonts#ms-fonts
  1. Download TTF font file - link
  1. Create a directory at the current user’s home (if missing):
bash
$ mkdir ~/.fonts
  1. Copy the font file:
bash
$ cp ~/Downloads/times.ttf ~/.fonts
  1. Update the font cache in Linux:
bash
$ sudo fc-cache -f -v