Unable to read chinese characters windows 8

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ZedRM replied 50 minutes ago. Ask a Question. TechSpot is dedicated to computer enthusiasts and power users. Ask a question and give support. Thanks in advance for any help you can offer. I am from Singapore. I am using Vista English version.

I tried to to use winrar to uncompress a file which has a password. The password is a combination of english and chinese charaters.

However, I got error message :. I have asked helpdesk from winrar. They said winrar can support password with chinese characters. My PC can read Chinese but I do not understand why it cannot show chinese in winrar as you can see from the error message.

When I type in Chinese, it seems some letters on my keyboard are not recognized. As an example: I can type: I love you and then translate it to make sure it means what I type and it comes out meaning something about Russia.

Please help me! Thank You. Thanks for the info. It really help! Everything is fine. I am using window xp. Your email address will not be published. This brings up the Region and Language Options. Click on the Language tab.

Click OK when a promote box appears. Click OK. Wait for several minutes until the files are installed. Steps to be able to Write in Chinese The steps above only enable people to read Chinese. Switch to Language Tab these are the same as the steps above.

Click OK twice. Now you can input Chinese now. Here is a test. Entering Chinese Open a text editor, like Notepad. Click on the IME icon on the right side of the taskbar of Windows. It is a [EN] icon. This is the simplest usage of IME. Really input Chinese is much more harder.

I just updated my windows 10 from NONE of the Chinese character can be displayed. After the update, neither can display Chinese characters. None worked. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Collectives on Stack Overflow. Learn more. Asked 1 year, 11 months ago.