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Q232176: Adding Multilingual Support Removes the Euro Fonts

Article: Q232176
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:95
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv win95
Last Modified: 17-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you type the euro symbol in a document, you may see a square box instead of
the euro symbol.

CAUSE
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Windows 95 does not have built-in euro support. Installing the euro patch update
the fonts and the Graphic Device Interface (GDI). When you install Multilingual
support after installing the euro patch, you restore the non-euro fonts.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, reinstall the euro patch. The euro patch is available on
the Microsoft web site at:

  http:\\www.microsoft.com\euro

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbenv win95 
Technology        : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : WINDOWS:95
Issue type        : kbprb

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