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How to Fix Font / Text Rendering Crash
Fix Font Rendering Crash by removing resource packs, deleting options.txt, and disabling Unicode fonts.
Quick Fix
Remove resource packs and font-modifying mods. Delete options.txt if you cannot start.
Error Message
Exception rendering font / Error rendering textHow to Fix
1
Remove all resource packs
2
Delete options.txt if game won't start
3
Disable 'Force Unicode Font' in options
4
Re-download game assets
Common Causes
- Resource pack with corrupted font files
- Mod overriding font renderer
- Missing Unicode font files
Diagnostic Steps
- Remove resource packs from resourcepacks/ folder
- Delete options.txt
- Start the game
- If fixed, add packs back one at a time
FAQ
What is Force Unicode Font?
An option that uses Unicode fonts for all text. Disabling it switches to the default bitmap font, which may fix rendering issues.