Sign in with Microsoft
Sign in or create an account.
Hello,
Select a different account.
You have multiple accounts
Choose the account you want to sign in with.


2606504

View all Step by Step technical articles

Symptoms

There is no reaction of language switch key in language bar, or the language bar disappears and unable to switch the input language from Korean to English in Windows 7 and Windows Vista.


Cause

Following issues can cause problems.

  • There is an error in registering the library module relating to language bar.

  • task scheduler service is stopped or MSCtfMonitordid not run.



How do I fix



Method 1: reregister the library module relating to language bar

  1. Click [Start] and enter cmdIn the search window.



  2. Right-click [cmd] in the list of program lists, and click [Run as Administrator].


    When the user account control message appears, type the administrator password, or click [Yes].


  3. Type egsvr32.exe msimtf.dll at the command prompt screen, and then press Enter.


    "When you receive the message "DllRegisterServer in msimtf.dll is successful.", click [OK].


  4. Type regsvr32.exe msctf.dll and then press Enter.


    "When you receive the message "DllRegisterServer in the msctf.dll is successful." click [OK].


  5. Type exitand then press Enter to close the command prompt.



  6. Restart your computer and check if the problem is solved.




Method 2: start the task scheduler service, and then run MSCtfMonitor.

Please see the following technical article to solve the problem.




Send us feedback


Microsoft Support site is listening carefully to your opinion. Please send your valuable comments by the following

send your opinion.

Need more help?

Want more options?

Explore subscription benefits, browse training courses, learn how to secure your device, and more.

Communities help you ask and answer questions, give feedback, and hear from experts with rich knowledge.

Was this information helpful?

What affected your experience?
By pressing submit, your feedback will be used to improve Microsoft products and services. Your IT admin will be able to collect this data. Privacy Statement.

Thank you for your feedback!

×