6.1.2.16 Lab – Region and Language Options in Windows 7 and Vista Answers

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6.1.2.16 Lab – Region and Language Options in Windows 7 and Vista Answers

Lab – Region and Language Options in Windows 7 and Vista (Answers Version)

Introduction

In this lab, you will examine regional and language settings in Windows 7 and Windows Vista.

Recommended Equipment

• A computer running Windows 7 or Vista

Step 1: Open with the Region and Language settings on your PC.

1. Log on to the computer.
2. Click Control Panel > Region and Language.
   

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3. The Region and Language window opens.
   

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   What regional format is being used?
   ____________________________________________________________________________________
   ____________________________________________________________________________________
   Answers may vary. English (United States)

4. Click Additional settings. The Customize Format window opens.
   

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   What are the tabs that can be customized?____________________________________________________________________________________
   Numbers, Currency, Time, and Date.

5. Click Cancel.
   

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6. Select Belarusian (Belarus) in the Format drop-down menu. Notice the changes to the output in the Examples area of how data is displayed using this format.
   Note: In Windows Vista, select Belarusian (Belarus) in the Current Format drop-down menu.
7. Choose the original setting from the Format drop-down box. Click the Keyboards and Languages tab, and click the Change keyboards… button
   

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8. The Text Services and Input Languages window opens. Click Add.
   

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9. The Add Input Language window opens. Scroll down the list of options and click Belarusian (Belarus) > Keyboard. Check US and click OK.
   

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10. In the Text Services and Input Languages window, click Apply to accept the changes.
    

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    What is the default input language?
    ____________________________________________________________________________________
    Answers may vary. English (United States) – US

11. Close all open windows

Step 2: Set the Language bar to appear on the Taskbar.

1. Right-click the Taskbar.
2. Select Toolbars > Language bar to ensure that the Language bar is shown in the Taskbar.
3. Right-click the Language bar in the Taskbar. Click Settings.
4. The Text Service and Input Languages window opens. Select the keyboard that was added. Bengali (Bangladesh), and then click Remove > OK
5. Close all open windows.