Update: Indian Rupee Currency Symbol Support in Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008
The new Indian Rupee Symbol which is approved by the Indian Government few days back.Now the problem is how to use the symbol on your documents and mails?. The symbol may take a while to appear on the keyboard but users can right away type and use the Rupee character.
Majority of the Indian media and advertising agencies already started using the Indian Rupee Symbol. The booming Indian economy will help the new symbol to become popular across the globe.
Foradian Technologies a Mangalore, Karnataka based company has created a Font with Indian Rupee Symbol. You can easily start using this font by following the steps below. It is freely available for download and use.
Thanks to a newly-created font.
- Just Download the file from the site and save it on C:WINDOWSFonts folder. The file name is Rupee_Foradian.ttf.
- After the copying the file open a Word document.
- Choose the Rupee Fordian font from the drop down menu of fonts.
Type the first character on the keyboard which is on the left side of numeral 1.
The new Rupee symbol will appear.See below
DOWNLOAD Indian Rupee Font Rupee_Foradian.ttf
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Thanks for the post .. I started using the fordian font..Thanks again
@DeepakThanks for the comments
Wonderful.. Finally rupee got a good symbol.. I am going to use it straightaway..
Cool.. now we can avoid using the "RS"
Thanks globinch
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Thank u very much…