French Language

Installs French language resources

Reference:

• Search Microsoft Support: French Language

In XPlite Professional you can find French Language under the group titled  Indexing Service language resources.

Install French Language:

If you install French Language to your system using XPlite Professional you will also be required to install the following components that French Language requires:

•  Indexing Service

Uninstall French Language:

French Language is not required by other system components in XPlite Professional. You can safely uninstall French Language without compromising other XPlite Professional components.

BUT PLEASE NOTE: You may have other software installed that does require French Language. If you encounter any compatibility issues with other software you can quickly and easily reinstall French Language using XPlite Professional.

Compatibility:

XPlite Professional can completely uninstall French Language and reinstall to repair French Language on:

• Windows XP Professional: orig, SP1, SP2
• Windows XP Home: orig, SP1, SP2
• Windows 2000 Professional: orig, SP1, SP2, SP3, SP4
• Windows 2003 Server: orig, SP1, SP2(coming!)

User Removal Statistics for French Language

XPlite:
Of 2252 sampled Windows XP users, 979 left French Language installed and 1273 people uninstalled French Language from their system.

2000lite:
Of 393 sampled Windows 2000 users, 79 left French Language installed and 186 people uninstalled it from their system. No data for another 128 users (advanced features hidden or incomplete log data).

Pro Users can help us collect these removal statistics.

1. In XPlite or 2000lite press to access preferences.
2. Ensure logging is on.
3. Check "Send component state data when checking for upgrades" on the Preferences tab.
4. Using the Check for Upgrades button on the About tab.

The information sent is the last block only of component installation state data - you can see this in the log as "option=1" or "option=0". No personal information is conveyed.