Chinese Language Pack

When purchasing a Windows Server from an overseas provider, it often comes in English only. This guide explains how to install the Chinese (Simplified) language pack on Windows Server 2016 (English ve

🛠 Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Open Control Panel

· Click the Start menu and open the Control Panel.

Click on Region.

2. Set Display Format to Chinese

  • In the Formats tab, select Chinese (Simplified, China) from the dropdown menu.

  • Then click on Language preferences.

3. Add Chinese Language (if not already listed)

  • Look for Chinese (Simplified, China) in the language list.

  • If it's there, click Options.

  • If it’s not listed, click Add a language, and add Chinese (Simplified) first, then click Options.

4. Download and Install the Language Pack

  • Under Language options, select to Download and install language pack.

  • Wait for the installation to complete.

5. Change System Locale

  • Go back to Region in Control Panel.

  • Click the Administrative tab.

  • Click Change system locale...

  • In the dropdown, select Chinese (Simplified, China).

  • Click OK, then Apply.

6. Restart Your Server

  • After applying the changes, restart the server.

  • The system interface will now be in Chinese.

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