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Q190474: WD97: International, Localized Versions of Word for Windows

Article: Q190474
Product(s): Word 97 for Windows
Version(s): WINDOWS:97
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdta
Last Modified: 14-NOV-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Word 97 for Windows 
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SUMMARY
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Microsoft Word 97 is available in a variety of international versions. Below is
a list of the versions available and their status as of June 1998.

  Language                 Platform        Version   Status
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  Arabic                   Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Brazilian                Windows 95/98   97        Available
  British/UK               Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Chinese (Traditional)    Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Chinese (Simplified)     Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Croatian                 Windows 95/98   97        Available*
  Czech                    Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Danish                   Windows 95/98   97        Available
  English - American       Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Finnish                  Windows 95/98   97        Available
  French                   Windows 95/98   97        Available
  German                   Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Greek                    Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Hebrew                   Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Hungarian                Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Italian                  Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Japanese                 Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Korean (Hanguel)         Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Norwegian                Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Polish                   Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Portuguese               Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Romanian                 Windows 95/98   97        Available*
  Russian (Cyrillic)       Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Slovakian                Windows 95/98   97        Available*
  Slovenian                Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Spanish                  Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Swedish                  Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Thai                     Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Turkish                  Windows 95/98   97        Available
  Vietnamese               Windows 95/98   97        Available*

* Available in Office 97 Professional suite only.

For additional information about the availability of international versions of
Word, please contact your local Microsoft subsidiary, or Microsoft's
International Customer Service at (425) 936-8661.


Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbdta 
Technology        : kbWordSearch kbWord97 kbWord97Search kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : WINDOWS:97
Issue type        : kbinfo

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