How to setup Multi Language settings on RD Session Hosts

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1.How to add additional languages to the RD Session Host:

Manually:

On the RD Session Host(s) navigate to:

Control Panel > Clock, Language, and Region > Language > Add a language

By using Group Policies:

How to Set the Keyboard Layout through Group Policy (GPO)

 

2. Language Bar position

Create a GPO that will modify REG_DWORD ShowStatus in the following Registry Key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\CTF\LangBar

ShowStatus value Language Bar position
0 Floating on Desktop
4 Docked on the Taskbar
3 Hidden

 

3. Setting different input method for each app window.

Manually:

On the RD Session Host(s) navigate to:

Control Panel > Clock, Language, and Region > Language > Advanced settings

And enable Let me set a different input method for each app window option.

By using Group Policies:

Create a GPO that will execute the following script on the RD Session Host(s):

PS C:\> Set-WinLanguageBarOptions -UseLegacySwitchMode -UseLegacyLanguageBar 

 

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