How to install language pack on Windows

Do you want to know how install a language pack in Windows 7 or any other version of Microsoft's operating system? Thanks to the fact that Microsoft came to offer its version of Windows 10 in trial version with serial number included, a lot of people have downloaded it and right now they are testing it for discover its new features.

Although this is great news, unfortunately the different versions that we could get to download are only found in a limited number of languages. With certainty that very soon the language packages for Windows 10 will appear from Microsoft as an update, or as a file to download from their servers. For this reason, now we will mention the trick to install a language pack in Windows that will help you when customizing this operating system with the language that we want.

How to install a language pack in Windows

The trick that we will suggest for now can be applied from Windows 7 onwards as long as the language pack in which we are interested exists; To do this, we suggest you follow the following steps:

• Start your Windows session.
• Now you have use the keyboard shortcut Win + R.
• In the space write: LPK Setup
• Press the «Enter«

From here you will be able to carry out any operation that is of your interest, that is, that of Install or Uninstall a language. In the case that we deserve, we will try to choose the first option, that is, the one that would allow us to "install languages".

By choosing this option we will jump to another part of the window and where, we will have the possibility of install the language pack from the update services from Windows or from our computer; This last alternative can be used as long as we have downloaded the package to our personal computer. If at a certain point we know that Microsoft or a third-party developer has proposed a language in Spanish for Windows 10, we could use this trick and method to be able to customize the operating system to our liking.

How to download Spanish language in Windows 10

The latest version of Microsoft's operating system, Windows 10, came hand in hand with a large number of improvements, not only in terms of performance showing much better performance than all its predecessors, but also bringing us improvements in terms of the installation of services or extras, so that we do not have to go to Microsoft's website practically at any time to be able to search for extras, as in this case it may be the language of our version of Windows 10.

When downloading the ISO from the Windows 10 website, Microsoft offers us the option to select the installation language so that, throughout the process, the messages will be displayed in the Cervantes language. But if for any reason we are forced to change the language of our version of Windows, We do not have to go back to the beginning and install a new version of Windows 10, but directly from the Windows 10 configuration options we can download a language pack and establish which one we want to be displayed by default.

To download a new language pack in Windows 10 we must proceed as follows:

• We head up Settings> Time and Languagea.
• In the left column click on Region and language
• In the section on the right we go to Languages ​​and click on Add a language.
• Below are all the available languages ​​that we can download from Windows 10. We just have to select the language we want and that's it.

How to switch between languages ​​in Windows 10

Once we have carried out all the previous steps, we must select the language that we want to use in our version of Windows. Just below it, three options will appear: Set as default, Options, and Delete. In this particular case We select Set as default so that the language of our version of Windows 10 is changed to which we have selected. If we want it will return to our native language, we just have to carry out the same steps selecting the Spanish language (country where we are)

How to download Spanish language in Windows 8.x

The procedure to download new languages ​​to change the one that Windows shows us natively is similar to what we can find in Windows 10. The process is the following:

• We head to the Control panel
• Now we head up Language and click on Add a language.
• Next we must find the language that we want to install in our version of Windows 8.x. select it and click on Add.
• Once added, we must click on the language that we have added and select Download and install language pack, so that Windows takes care of downloading it to our PC.
• Once downloaded, select the language and we will have to restart our computer so that the language that our version of Windows 8.x shows us is changed to the one we have selected.

How to download Spanish language in Windows 7

Windows 7 offers us the same way as the two later versions of Microsoft's operating system to be able to add new languages, so we will have to visit the Microsoft website to download the language we want to install. The most widely used languages we can find directly through the different updates that Microsoft has released throughout the support of this version, but not all are available.

Spanish, without going any further, is available so if we want to change the language of our version of Windows 7 we must go to the Language section available in the Control Panel. If on the contrary, we want to install any other language pack on Windows that is not natively in the version of Windows 7 that we have installed, we can visit Microsoft's support page for all available languages currently for this version of Windows.