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Why does Windows change the input language randomly?

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Mar 15, 202653502 views
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I work on an English version of Windows XP Pro, but my working language is Spanish. My default input language is set to Spanish, but sometimes Windows changes this setting automatically when you switch applications (and thus you get a different keyboard layout). Why is that? (I've become a huge fan…

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The input language settings are per-application. An application which calls a Windows API in order to change the input locale, can set a different keyboard layout, if it is enabled for the user. Sometimes it also happens, if you accidentally hit the…

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