LanguagePackManagement

This module can be used to easily add languages and related language features and manage settings like System Preferred UI Language, System Locale, Input method (Keyboard), Locale, Speech Recognizer, User Preferred Language List using the new cmdlets.

Note

  • These cmdlets are supported on client operating system only.
  • To run the Install-Language and Set-Language cmdlets you must run the PowerShell as an admin (right click on the icon).
  • These cmdlets work in conjunction with the International module, which allows users to control the language used for various elements of the user interface (UI).
  • The Install-Language cmdlet can only install Windows display language resources for Language Pack languages.

LanguagePackManagement

Get-InstalledLanguage

Returns information about the installed languages on a device.

Get-SystemPreferredUILanguage

Returns the current System Preferred Language.

Install-Language

Installs a language onto a device.

Set-SystemPreferredUILanguage

Sets the provided language as the System Preferred UI Language.

Uninstall-Language

Uninstalls a language from a device.