Microsoft KB Archive/937488

= Some dialog boxes continue to appear in English in Paint and in WordPad after you install Windows XP Service Pack 2 and an MUI, and you select another language =

Article ID: 937488

Article Last Modified on 5/29/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional

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SYMPTOMS
Consider the following scenario. You install Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) on a computer that is running the English version of Microsoft Windows XP Professional. Then you install a Multilingual User Interface Pack (MUI), and you select another language. In this scenario, the following dialog boxes continue to appear in English in Microsoft Paint and in Microsoft WordPad:
 * Open
 * Save
 * Print Preview

Note This problem does not occur in Windows XP SP1.



CAUSE
This problem occurs because the Mfc42loc.dll file is not installed as part of the full English version of Windows XP SP2. This file includes the localization code.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, copy the Mfc42loc.dll file from a computer that is running the localized version of Windows XP. For example, if you want to use the Japanese language, copy the Mfc42loc.dll file from a computer that is running the Japanese version of Windows XP Professional. The Mfc42loc.dll file is located in the following folder:



Additional query words: multilanguage

Keywords: kbmultilingual kbexpertiseinter kbtshoot kbprb KB937488

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