Fixes an issue in which UNICODE is not defined in a Visual C++ Win32 console application that is created by using Application Builder in Visual Studio 2013.

Learn how to get older apps or programs to run on Windows 10 or Windows 11 by adjusting compatibility settings.

If your document will be opened in a program that does not support Unicode, you can choose an encoding standard that matches that of the target program. For example, Unicode enables you to create a Traditional Chinese language document on your English-language system.

Change the language on the ribbon and commands for some Microsoft Office applications. Was this information helpful?

Learn how to insert ASCII or Unicode characters using character codes or the Character Map.

Learn how to download, install, and configure Language Accessory Packs for Microsoft 365 to add additional display, help, and proofing tools to Microsoft 365.

This article describes how to use special characters that are available through the Character Map, and how to manually type the Unicode number to insert a special character into a document.

How to obtain this update. This update is available from Windows Update. For more information about how to run Windows Update, see How to get an update through Windows Update. The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center.

Regedt32.exe is the primary Registry Editor for Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000. If you must use Regedt32.exe, you cannot use Registration Entries (.reg) files to modify the registry.

Phonetic keyboards in Indian languages are available in 10 Indian languages including Hindi, Bangla, Tamil, Marathi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Odia, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam. The Indic Phonetic keyboards are in addition to the Indic Traditional INSCRIPT keyboards already available with Windows.