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How To Add and Enable Tamil Languages in Windows

Windows 2000

Windows XP

Windows Vista

 

Windows 2000

To add an Tamil language in Windows 2000, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start add-Tamil-language-win-2000, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  2. Double-click Regional Settings.
  3. Click the General tab, click to select the check box next to the Tamil language group you wish to install, and then click Apply. The system will either prompt for a Windows 2000 CD-ROM or access the system files across the network. Once the Tamil language is installed, Windows 2000 will prompt you to restart the computer.

To enable a newly added Tamil language and specify a Tamil keyboard layout in Windows 2000, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start add-Tamil-language-win-2000, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  2. Double-click Regional Settings.
  3. Click the Input Locales tab.
  4. In the Input Locales box, click Tamil language, and then click Properties.
  5. In the Keyboard Layout box, click the Tamil keyboard layout, click OK, and then click OK.

Internet Explorer Administration Kit (IEAK)

The Tamil language support for text display and text input can be included when you create an IEAK package for Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, and Windows NT clients. This occurs in "Stage 2 - Automatic Version Synchronization" of the IEAK Customization Wizard.

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Windows XP

To install Tamil language and Tamil keyboard layout in Windows XP, follow these steps:
  1. In the Windows XP standard Start menu, click Start add-Tamil-language-xp, and then click Control Panel.

    In the Windows XP classic Start menu, click Start add-Tamil-language-xp, click Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  2. Double-click Regional and Language Options.
  3. Click the Languages tab, and then click Details under "Text Services and Input Languages".
  4. Click Add under "Installed Services", and then click Tamil language and the Tamil keyboard layout you want to use for that language.
  5. To configure the settings for the Language bar, click Language Bar under "Preferences".

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Windows Vista

1. Open Regional and Language Options by clicking the Start button add-Tamil-language-vista, clicking Control Panel, clicking Clock, Language, and Region, and then clicking Regional and Language Options.

2. Click the Keyboards and Languages tab, and then click Change keyboards.

3. Under Installed services, click Add.

4. Double-click Tamil language, double-click the text services you want to add, select the text services options you want to add, and then click OK .

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