Microsoft KB Archive/175370

= How to Change the Country and Language for the Channel Bar =

Article ID: 175370

Article Last Modified on 3/16/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition

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This article was previously published under Q175370



SUMMARY
This article describes how to change the Channel bar contents for a different country/region and language after you have installed Internet Explorer.

NOTE: The information in this article applies only if you have installed Internet Explorer from the Internet Explorer CD-ROM.



MORE INFORMATION
During the installation of Internet Explorer, Active Setup prompts you to select a country/region and language. The Channel bar displays links to various companies and publishers based on the country/region and language you select.

To Change the Channel Bar Contents for a Different country/region
To change the channel bar contents for a different country/region, follow these steps:

 Insert the Internet Explorer CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive, and then close the Welcome screen if it appears. Click Start, point to Programs, and then click MS-DOS Prompt (in Windows 95) or Command Prompt (in Windows NT). At the command prompt, type the following commands, pressing ENTER after each command

cd\

md ietemp

extract /e /l :\ietemp : \ .cab

where is the hard disk on which the Ietemp folder is located,  is the drive letter assigned to the CD-ROM drive, .cab is the appropriate cabinet file from the list below, and is one of the following paths:

- Internet Explorer Plus 4.0 CD-ROM: Win95\Eng\Packages

- Internet Explorer 4.0 Commemorative CD-ROM: En\Ie40

 Type "exit", and then press ENTER. Click Start, point to Programs, click Windows Explorer, and then double-click the Ietemp folder. Right-click the .inf file, and then click Install, where is the country/region and language you selected in step 3.</li> Close the Ietemp folder, click Start, click Shut Down, click Restart (or Restart The Computer), and then click Yes or OK.</li> Delete the Ietemp folder you created in step 3. For information about how to delete a folder, click Start, click Help, click the Index tab, type "deleting", click Files Or Folders, click Display, and then click Display.</li></ol>

country/region and Language Cabinet Files
<pre class="fixed_text">  country/region                Cabinet File ---  Argentina              Chles_ar.cab Australia             Chlen_au.cab Austria               Chlde_at.cab Barbados              Chlen_bb.cab Belgium (Dutch)       Chlnl_be.cab Belgium (French)      Chlfr_be.cab Belize                Chlen_bz.cab Brazil                Chlpt_br.cab Canada                Chlen_ca.cab Chile                 Chles_cl.cab China                 Chlzh_hk.cab Colombia              Chles_ca.cab Costa Rica            Chles_cr.cab Croatia               Chlhr_hr.cab Czech Republic        Chlcs_cz.cab Denmark               Chlda_dk.cab Dominican Republic    Chles_do.cab El Salvador           Chles_sv.cab Finland               Chlfi_fi.cab France                Chlfr_fr.cab Germany               Chlde_de.cab Greece                Chlel_gr.cab Guatemala             Chles_gt.cab Guyana                Chlen_gy.cab Honduras              Chles_hn.cab Hong Kong             Chlzh_hk.cab Hungary               Chlhu_hu.cab India                 Chlhi_in.cab Indonesia             Chlin_id.cab Ireland               Chlen_ie.cab Italy                 Chlit_it.cab Jamaica               Chlen_jm.cab Japan                 Chljp_jp.cab Malaysia              Chlml_my.cab Mexico                Chles_mx.cab Middle East           Chlen_me.cab Netherlands           Chlnl_nl.cab New Zealand           Chlen_nz.cab Nicaragua             Chles_ni.cab Norway                Chlno_no.cab Panama                Chles_pa.cab Peru                  Chles_pe.cab Philippines           Chlen_ph.cab Poland                Chlpl_pl.cab Portugal              Chlpt_pt.cab Puerto Rico           Chles_pr.cab Republic of Korea     Chlko_kr.cab Russia                Chlru_ru.cab Singapore             Chlzh_sg.cab Slovenia              Chlsl_si.cab South Africa          Chlen_za.cab Spain                 Chles_es.cab Surinam               Chlen_sr.cab Sweden                Chlsv_se.cab Switzerland (French)  Chlfr_ch.cab Switzerland (German)  Chlde_ch.cab Taiwan                Chlzh_tw.cab Thailand              Chlth_th.cab Trinidad              Chlen_tt.cab Turkey                Chltr_tr.cab United Kingdom        Chlen_uk.cab United States         Chlen_us.cab Uruguayan             Chles_uy.cab Venezuela             Chles_ve.cab For more information about using the Extract tool, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

129605 How to Extract Original Compressed Windows Files

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