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In order to change the language of the interface, please follow the steps:

1. Open Backup Exec console
2. Click on Backup Exec icon (top-left) and select Installation and Licensing > Install Options and Licenses on this Backup Exec Server
3. In "Add Licenses", "Review Licenses" and "Configure Options" windows click "Next"
4. In "Choose languages" windows select the language which needs to be used and click "Next"
5. In the next window click "Install"
6. After installation completes (no restart required), open the registry editor and browse to the following key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Symantec\Backup Exec For Windows\Backup Exec
7. Make the backup of the "Backup Exec" key before the changes
8. On the right pane add the new String value with the name "Language"
9. In the "Data" field add the two-letter code for the language which needs to be used (without quotes):
"CH" for Chinese
"DE" for German
"EN" for English
"ES" for Spanish
"FR" for French
"IT" for Italian
"KO" for Korean
"JP" for Japanese
"RU" for Russian
10. Close the registry and restart Backup Exec console. It will now run with the desired language

To go back to English version of the console, the String value of the registry needs to be changed to "EN"

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Last update:
‎07-18-2012 07:29 AM
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