(without it, installation fails) I choose a path where i want to install it and answer Yes to the question, which includes the patch i just chose. Locale Emulator is a handy program for users who want to run programs designed for specific locales. I use applocale to run the inst.exe file from the mounted cd image. You may then use the "run as other user" option to run programs that refuse to work properly under your main account. What you can do in this case is create other user accounts on the operating system, and switch the locales for these accounts to the desired one. Lets say you have an html file with Japanese encoding Shift-JIS and want to launch it with Notepad to make some changes. For those who are not familiar with apploc, it lets you launch a code-page based application in a different locale then your system’s setting. This is the case for the aforementioned 64-bit programs for instance which the program won't emulate another locale for. The installer UI will launch and Windows 7 AppLocale installation will run smoothly. Some programs may refuse to run, and there is little that you can do about that. Locale Emulator works fine in many cases, but not in all. I not 100 sure if there's a version of AppLocale (or similar) that's compatible. NOTE: I recommend you to install 'pAppLoc' instead of the original one, since the original one will display an annoying nag screen everytime you run something through AppLocale (i.e.
The development focus is Windows 10 however. I use to use AppLocale all the time with my old computer running Windows 8.1, but now that I've got a new one and running Windows 10, I'm in a rut. If you are using Windows 8 or above and want to install the original Microsoft AppLocale, google for 'AppLocale on Windows 8' since it cant be installed out of the box. Right click and select Run as administrator and click Yes on the. If you are not familiar with command prompt, here is what to do: Hit the start button and type cmd, you will see cmd.exe under Programs.
The application itself is compatible with all versions of Windows starting with Windows 7 Service Pack 1. AppLocale installer needs to be run with administrator privileges in order to install on Windows 7 and Windows Vista. It runs 32-bit programs on 32-bit and 64-bit systems fine, but does not support 64-bit programs on 64-bit systems. One shortcoming of Locale Emulator is that it does not support native 64-bit programs.