The language is not english in printing preferences. I tried the language settings on Regional and Language options but it showed already as english

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1. Open Regional and Language Options by clicking the Start button , clicking Control Panel, clicking Clock, Language, and Region, and then clicking Regional and Language Options.
   
2. Click the Keyboards and Languages tab.
   
3. Under Display language, choose a language from the list, and then click OK.
   

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http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2607607

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To switch languages or keyboards from the taskbar

1. Open Regional and Language Options in Control Panel.
2. On the Languages tab, under Text services and input languages, click Details.
3. Under Preferences, click Language Bar.
4. In the Language Bar Settings dialog box, select the Show additional Language bar icons in the Notification area check box.
5. Click OK three times.
6. Click the language icon or the keyboard icon on the taskbar to display a menu.
7. Click a language or keyboard.

Notes

• To open Regional and Language Options, click Start, click Control Panel, and then double-click Regional and Language Options.
• The language icon is available only if you have added multiple languages or multiple keyboard layouts in Regional and Language Options in Control Panel.
• When inserting text, you can use the keyboard, speech recognition, or handwriting recognition interchangeably without clicking a button.
• The letters on the icon represent the active language. For example, EN stands for English.
• If you are using a tablet computer, you can use Tablet PC Input Panel for handwriting and speech tasks. For more information about Input Panel, click Related Topics.
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To switch languages or keyboards from the Language bar

1. On the Language bar, click the button representing languages or keyboards .
2. On the menu, click a language or keyboard layout.

Notes

• The buttons are available on the Language bar only if you have added multiple languages or multiple keyboard layouts in Regional and Language Options in Control Panel.
• You can minimize the Language bar and switch between languages or keyboards using the icons on the taskbar.
• When inserting text, you can use the keyboard, speech recognition, or handwriting recognition interchangeably without clicking a button.
• The letters on the language button represent the active language. For example, EN stands for English.
• If you are using a tablet computer, you can use Tablet PC Input Panel for handwriting and speech tasks. For more information about Input Panel, click Related Topics.

Hi!
Please try doing the steps below:
1. Open Control Panel and double click on the Regional and Language Options icon.
2. In the first tab, Regional Options, select English (US), English (UK), or any other English (there are many versions of English pre-loaded) as per your wish. The option is available in the first drop down list under Standards and Formats. You may also click the Customize button next to the drop down to customize the format of date, time, currency etc.
3. Click on the next tab, Languages and then click the button labeled Details. In the Text Services and Input Languages dialog box, you can see all the installed languages. Select English in the list of available languages under Default Language Settings.
4. To create a keyboard shortcut for switching among installed languages, use the Key Settings under Preferences. Please note that you can also use the Language bar to switch among languages. Click OK to close the dialog box.
5. To set English as the default language for the particular user account, click on the Advanced tab of Regional and Language Options dialog box. Make sure English is being displayed in the drop down box and check the last option in the dialog box.
6. Click OK to close the dialog box and log off for the settings to take effect.


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The blue symbols are used for French input. If the Language Bar is on the desktop, just click on it and select English (United States). If the Language Bar is not showing then do the following...
1. click start > Control Panel > Regional and Language Options
2. in the Regional and Language Options window click Languages tab then click Details... button
3. under Default input language click v for pull-down list and select English (United States) - US
4. under Preferences click Language Bar... button
5. in Language Bar Settings window click to set check-box to Show the Language bar on the desktop
6. click OK buttons to exit

The following steps explain how to change computer language to English in Windows XP.
1. Open Control Panel and double click on the Regional and Language Options icon.
2. In the first tab, Regional Options, select English (US), English (UK), or any other English (there are many versions of English pre-loaded) as per your wish. The option is available in the first drop down list under Standards and Formats (see Fig 1). You may also click the Customize button next to the drop down to customize the format of date, time, currency etc.
3. Click on the next tab, Languages and then click the button labeled Details. In the Text Services and Input Languages dialog box, you can see all the installed languages. Select English in the list of available languages under Default Language Settings (Fig 2).
4. To create a keyboard shortcut for switching among installed languages, use the Key Settings under Preferences (Fig 3). Please note that you can also use the Language bar to switch among languages. Click OK to close the dialog box.
5. To set English as the default language for the particular user account, click on the Advanced tab of Regional and Language Options dialog box. Make sure English is being displayed in the drop down box and check the last option in the dialog box (See Fig 4).
6. Click OK to close the dialog box and logoff for the settings to take effect.


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hope this helps select Regional and language options drop down list

To customize key sequences for input languages

1. Open Regional and Language Options in Control Panel.
2. On the Languages tab, under Text services and input languages, click Details.
3. Under Preferences, click Key Settings.
4. In the Advanced Key Settings dialog box, under Hot keys for input languages, click the action for which you want to change the key sequence, and then click Change Key Sequence.
5. If necessary, select the check box to enable an action, and then click the key sequence you want to use.
6. Click OK four times.

Notes

• To open Regional and Language Options, click Start, click Control Panel, click Date, Time, Language, and Regional Options, and then click Regional and Language Options.
• The Key Settings button is available only if you have added multiple languages or keyboard layouts.

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hello
today i am going to show you how to change language arbic to english. First you go on
control panel. And then you see there regional languge you can see there lot of languge you.
Now wich language do you want you then you select that's it .

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Language Preferences:

Change language and regional settings:

The style in which numbers, currency, dates, and times are displayed isspecified in regional settings.

1. Tap START > Settings > System tab > Regional Settings.
2. On the Region tab, select your region and language.
3. The region you select determines which options will be available on the other tabs.
4. To customise settings further, tap the appropriate tabs and select the desired options.

And Tap the Multilingual Support then tick "Disable Multilingual Support"
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f you have windows XP follow these instructions. If you have Windows Vista follow the second set of instructions. 
Windows XP

1. Click 'start'
   
2. click 'control panel'
   
3. click regional and language options'
   
4. Under the first tab called 'Regional Options' there is a drop down arrow,click it
   
5. setlect your prefered language
   
6. click ok
   

In Windows Vista 1. Open Regional and Language Options by clicking the Start button , clicking Control Panel, clickingClock, Language, and Region, and then clicking Regional and Language Options.
2. Click the Keyboards and Languages tab.
3. Under Display language, choose a language from the list, and then click OK.

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If you have windows XP follow these instructions. If you have Windows Vista follow the second set of instructions.
Windows XP

1. Click 'start'
   
2. click 'control panel'
   
3. click regional and language options'
   
4. Under the first tab called 'Regional Options' there is a drop down arrow,click it
   
5. setlect your prefered language
   
6. click ok
   

In Windows Vista 1. Open Regional and Language Options by clicking the Start button , clicking Control Panel, clickingClock, Language, and Region, and then clicking Regional and Language Options.
2. Click the Keyboards and Languages tab.
3. Under Display language, choose a language from the list, and then click OK.

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