Troubleshooting Gara.FOT: How To Guide (Free Download)

Last Updated: 11/27/2023
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Font Resource files such as Gara.FOT utilize the FOT file extension. This file is considered a Win16 EXE (Font Resource) file, and was first created by Microsoft for the Office 95 software package.

Gara.FOT was initially released with Office 95 on 08/24/1995 for the Windows XP Operating System. This file version is latest update offered from Microsoft, according to our records.

Please continue reading to find your correct Gara.FOT file version download (free), detailed file information, and FOT file troubleshooting instructions.

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File Overview


General Information
File Name: Gara.FOT
File Extension: FOT file extension
File Type: Font
Description: Font Resource
MIME Type: application/octet-stream
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Developer and Software Information
Software Program: Office 95
Developer: Microsoft
Software: Office
Software Version: 95
File Details
File Size (Bytes): 1409
Oldest File Date: 05/10/2017
Latest File Date: 05/10/2017


What are Gara.FOT Error Messages?


General Gara.FOT Runtime Errors

Gara.FOT file errors often occur during the startup phase of Office, but can also occur while the program is running. These types FOT errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while Office is running. Here are some of the most common Gara.FOT runtime errors:

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\WINDOWS\system\Gara.FOT

This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.
Please contact the application's support team for more information.


Most FOT errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your Gara.FOT file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Office), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, Gara.FOT file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Office, system crash while loading or saving Gara.FOT, bad sectors on your storage media (usually your primary hard drive), or malware infection. Thus, it’s critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.



How to Fix Gara.FOT Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your Gara.FOT issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.


Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click System Restore.
  4. Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
  5. Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
  6. Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the Gara.FOT error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Office (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Office software.

You can uninstall Office software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
  4. Find the entry for Office 95 and click "Uninstall"
  5. Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Office software.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

Office 95

Microsoft Corporation

Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many Gara.FOT error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

  1. Hit the Windows Start button
  2. In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
  3. In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
  4. If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
  5. After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the Gara.FOT error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.



If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your Gara.FOT File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate Gara.FOT file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free Gara.FOT files for every applicable version of Office. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

  1. Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download Gara.FOT Files".
  2. Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
  3. Copy this file to the appropriate Office folder location:
    Windows XP: C:\WINDOWS\system\
  4. Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows XP.


GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve Gara.FOT problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.



Download Gara.FOT Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)


CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying Gara.FOT to your appropriate Windows system directory. Microsoft typically does not release Office FOT files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing Gara.FOT and all other FOT files for Office. An incorrectly installed FOT file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

Windows XP


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Mtsorts.FOT Font Resource Office 95 1409 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows...
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Maturasc.FOT Font Resource Office 95 1409 C:\Users\Tester\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows...

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