Setting the code page via the Windows command prompt

This procedure describes how to set the active code page for Latin-1 language via the Windows command prompt.

To set up the code page via the Windows command prompt:

  1. From a command prompt, type chcp.

    The current active code page appears.

  2. Change the active code page to Multilingual (Latin 1), type chcp 1252.

Parent Topic

Western European language configuration