B BevFriend New Member Messages 1 Jul 2, 2014 #1 I wish to buy a new computer but DELL france will only deliver it with WINDOWS in French. How difficult is ir to change languages without rebuying windows in English? My Computer System One OS 8.1 Computer type PC/Desktop
I wish to buy a new computer but DELL france will only deliver it with WINDOWS in French. How difficult is ir to change languages without rebuying windows in English?
Superfly Developer VIP Member Guru Messages 1,099 Location Cape Town Jul 2, 2014 #2 Not sure which edition you have, see here... http://www.eightforums.com/tutorials/5853-display-language-change-windows-8-a.html even Core Single Language editions' language can be changed - more difficult and the proviso is it has to be done offline Add and Remove Language Packs Offline Using DISM My Computer System One OS PC-DOS v1.0 Computer type PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model IBM CPU Intel 8088, 4.77MHz Memory 16K, 640K max Graphics Card(s) What's that? Sound Card Not quite Screen Resolution 80 X 24 text Hard Drives dual 160KB 5.25-inch disk drives
Not sure which edition you have, see here... http://www.eightforums.com/tutorials/5853-display-language-change-windows-8-a.html even Core Single Language editions' language can be changed - more difficult and the proviso is it has to be done offline Add and Remove Language Packs Offline Using DISM
adamf Banned Messages 1,870 Jul 2, 2014 #3 You can (I did) but do remember the keyboard may well be in French also (AZERTY not QWERTY). That can be a pain until you get used to it. It is cheaper also to buy from the UK usually - even with shipping. My Computer System One OS Windows 10 Pro Prieview x64 Computer type Laptop System Manufacturer/Model MacBook Pro Core2Duo CPU T7600 Memory 3 Graphics Card(s) ATI Radeon X1600 Monitor(s) Displays Internal Screen Resolution 1440 x 800 Hard Drives 40GB Keyboard Apple Mouse Apple Internet Speed Varies Browser Various Antivirus Defender
You can (I did) but do remember the keyboard may well be in French also (AZERTY not QWERTY). That can be a pain until you get used to it. It is cheaper also to buy from the UK usually - even with shipping.