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You cannot find the shortcut for the Private Character Editor on the Start menu on a Windows Vista-based computer

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Article ID:930134
Last Review:March 11, 2008
Revision:2.1

SYMPTOMS

On a Windows Vista-based computer, you cannot find the shortcut for the Private Character Editor (Eudcedit.exe) on the Start menu. However, you can still start the Private Character Editor by using the following command:
%systemroot%\system32\eudcedit.exe
Note The shortcut for the Private Character Editor appears on the Start menu in the East Asian language versions of Microsoft Windows XP, of Microsoft Windows 2000, and of Microsoft Windows NT 4.0.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.
APPLIES TO
•Windows Vista Business
•Windows Vista Enterprise
•Windows Vista Home Premium
•Windows Vista Home Basic
•Windows Vista Ultimate
•Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition
•Windows Vista Ultimate 64-bit Edition
•Windows Vista Business 64-bit Edition
•Windows Vista Enterprise 64-bit Edition
•Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit Edition
•Windows Vista Starter

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