The safest, official source for any native .FON file is your original Windows XP installation disc. Insert your into your disk drive. Open the Command Prompt ( Start > Run > type cmd ).

If you are searching for this file to fix an "Error" or "File Missing" message, keep the following in mind: Legitimate System File

: Historical malware strains frequently targeted files inside the C:\Windows\Fonts or C:\Windows\System32 pathways to hide payloads or disrupt system UI stability. The "Free 101" Guide to Restoring MSDLG874.FON Safely

Microsoft doesn’t provide single system font files for download directly.

The safest way to recover this font is to extract it from an original Windows XP Installation CD using the "Expand" command in the recovery console. Troubleshooting Common Issues