
Step 2: Configure Office language.

Office 2013 German Language Pack Install The Proofing
If the status is Not installed, click the link to install the proofing tools.Under Choose Display Language, you can change the default display and help languages for all your Office applications.If the language accessory pack contained display and help for the language, you should see it listed here.Restart all Office programs for your changes to take effect.You can change the default language for all your Office applications in the Set the Office Language Preferences dialog. For more information, see Add a language or set language preferences in Office.Under Choose Display language, you can change the default display and help languages for all your Office applications. By adding an additional language accessory pack, you can increase your display features, add extra help functions and increased proofreading tools to standard Office features. Accessory packs are available for many versions of Office, but let’s focus on the language pack for Office 2010 and If a language accessory pack is described as having partial localization, some parts of Office may still display in the language of your copy of Microsoft Office.
Create the correct Folder structure for each language you need to import (containing all component language folders, setup files etc…) Obtain the Office 2013 Language Pack DVD media from the Microsoft VL website. The following blog by Johan Arwidmark and Patrick Zovistoski is a great post and should be used in conjunction with my script:Deploymentresearch.com – Installing Office 2013 Language Packs in MDTThe high level steps to Install Office Language Packs with MDT are as follows: So I ended up writing a PowerShell script to automate the steps.Some background first. I recently needed to add Office Language Pack support into an MDT deployment and found this to be a looooong time consuming task…especially if you need to support a number of languages. Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina)Kà bí o ti le ṣàtòpọ̀ àkópọ̀ náà lẹ́yìn àgbékalẹ̀.After you install the language accessory pack, you must configure Office for your new language preferences.
Create a staging folder on your server. Mount the two Office 2013 Language Pack ISO files on your MDT server. You need to do the following: Add the Applications into the MDT Task Sequence.My script automates the first 4 steps…so all you need to do manually is add the languages to the Task Sequence 🙂So onto the script. Import each language into MDT as an application.
Update the CSV file to reflect the languages you want to import.The script will create the source folders for each language you specify and update the config XML’s for each language: Finally the script will import each language pack into your MDT deployment share:And that’s it… A good hour of work down to about 5 mins. Update the varibles at the top of the script with details of your deployment share, path of the Language Pack DVD’s etc… Copy the script and CSV file (Download from here) into the staging folder on your MDT Server.
