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Installing the fonts Chords and Scales

1. Installing the fonts Chords and Scales on macOS
a) Chords · Chords VI
  • quit all applications.
  • open the folder Chords and Scales > Chords > Chords font - macOS.
  • double-click the font files Chords-Normal.otf, Chords-Nut.otf, Chords-Dot.otf, ChordsVI-Normal.otf, ChordsVI-Nut.otf and ChordsVI-Dot.otf.
  • follow the on screen prompts in the Font Book application included with macOS.
  • the fonts will be installed in the folder /Library/Fonts.
b) Scales · Scales VI
  • quit all applications.
  • open the folder Chords and Scales > Scales > Scales font - macOS.
  • double-click the font files Scales-Normal.otf, Scales-Nut.otf, Scales-Dot.otf, ScalesVI-Normal.otf, ScalesVI-Nut.otf and ScalesVI-Dot.otf.
  • follow the on screen prompts in the Font Book application included with macOS.
  • the fonts will be installed in the folder /Library/Fonts.
c) Chords and Scales Libraries
Unzip the file Chords and Scales Library.zip and move the folder Chords and Scales Library to your Documents folder.
2. Installing the fonts Chords on iOS 7 and later (applies to the fonts Scales resp.)
  • open the email with your order confirmation in Mail.app on your iOS device.
  • find Note on installing Chords for iOS:
  • tap the link and follow the installation instructions.
Note on installing the fonts on iPadOS and iOS 12.2 or later
  • open the email with your order confirmation in Mail.app on your iOS device.
  • find Note on installing Chords for iOS/iPadOS:
  • tap the link
  • you'll see the message "This website is trying to download a configuration profile". Tap Allow.
  • close the following message "Profile Downloaded".
  • open the Settings app on your mobile device..
  • tap "Profile Downloaded" (right above Airplane Mode) and follow the instructions.
Installing the fonts Chords and Scales on iOS
Installing the fonts Chords and Scales on iOS
Installing the fonts Chords and Scales on iOS
Installing the fonts Chords and Scales on iOS
The fonts
  • Chords Normal
  • Chords Nut
  • Chords Dot
  • Chords VI Normal
  • Chords VI Nut and
  • Chords VI Dot
are added to your profiles and available in the font menu of Pages, Keynote and other eligible apps with a font menu.
3. Removing and upgrading the fonts Chords on macOS (applies to the fonts Scales resp.)
Before upgrading the fonts Chords on macOS, remove the existing font files:

  • quit all applications
  • open the Font Book application
  • select All Fonts in the Collection column
  • select Chords in the font column
  • in the Font Book menu choose File > Remove "Chords" Family

  • to upgrade follow the installation instructions above (see 1.)
Chords and Scales - Remove Fonts
4. Deleting and upgrading the fonts Chords on iOS 7 and later (applies to the fonts Scales resp.)
Before upgrading the fonts Chords on your iOS/iPadOS device, delete the existing profile:

  • quit all apps
  • go to Settings/General/Profiles/Chords → Tap Delete Profile and follow the instructions.

  • to upgrade follow the installation instructions above (see 2.)
Deleting the fonts Chords and Scales on iOS
Deleting the fonts Chords and Scales on iOS
Deleting the fonts Chords and Scales on iOS