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TheHarley
Dec 23, 2020Copper Contributor
Setting the application locale to en-AU via GPO does not work
When applying a GPO that configures the Application Locale and Spellcheck Languages as "en-AU", the browser does not automatically install the language and instead defaults to English (United Kingdom...
TheHarley
Mar 26, 2021Copper Contributor
I've got a workaround/solution. This is what you do:
Under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Edge, create a new string value named DefinePreferredLanguages
Set the value to be en-AU
Once you open Edge, English (Australia) will now be selected and enforced in the languages section without the need to manually select it. I haven't tested with just the reg key and no GPO but you might still need it.
ThatConfigMgrGuy
Mar 29, 2021Copper Contributor
Thanks mate, Yeah just got a reply to my prem case too.
I've also just confirmed that this setting in endpoint manager does the same thing and works as expected on v89