Many people very often feel the problem when the language bar in Windows 7 somehow disappeared . In the case of inexperienced users, they have difficulty changing the layout language. When the language bar disappeared on your computer , there is no reason to panic. It will be enough for you to make some actions that will allow you to restore it.
We press the right button on the mouse, after placing the cursor on the taskbar. When the desired menu opens, you will need to select the “Toolbar”. In the interface of Windows Vista or "Seven" it is called "Panels". Next, we check whether the checkmark on the line of the language panel is checked. After these steps, you will need to see her in the tray.
If there is a checkbox and the language bar is missing, for the Vidous X Pi system, click “Start” and go to “Control Panel”. In it, we must launch the "Language and Regional Standard." Then click on "Details". When the window opens, go to the next tab "Advanced". In it already, in the additional section of the system settings, uncheck the box "Turn off additional services." Then we pay attention to the state of our tray. There already must be the coveted icon.
If the Windows 7 language bar is missing on your machine , then in this case it will return a little differently. Click “Start”, then start the “Control Panel” in the menu and select “Language and Regional Standard” at the end. A window should appear in front of us, in which we select “Languages and keyboards”, and then “Change keyboard”. Then you need to go to the language bar tab. Now, in the section that appears, set the pin on the taskbar, after which you should mark “Display text labels”. That's all, in your tray should be the desired icon.
Now we will get acquainted with the registry fix in those cases when you have lost the language bar. First, consider the case of Windows 7. Again, start with the "Start" menu, where in the column "Start Search" enter "regedit". Next, select the same-name "executable" application using the right key of your manipulator. After the context menu pops up, you select the run command on behalf of the administrators. Now you need to find the section in the registry editor that looks like this: "HKEY CURRENT USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ Current_Version \ Run".
Select "Edit", and then "Create", then - "String parameter". Now we need to assign the newly formed REG_SZ parameter the exact name ctfmon.exe, and also denote the following: C (or another system): \>; windows \ System32 \ ctfmon.exe. If on your machine the operating system was installed in another partition, then replace “C” with the one you need. All, then you need to close the registry editor window, and then reboot the device. This is done with the aim that the installations made by us take effect.
Responsible for changing the layout of your keys CTF loader. It is available in the System32 directory, which, in turn, is located in the Windows system directory. If the language bar has disappeared, you can switch the keyboard layout with the Alt and Shift keyboard combination or the Control and Shift. It should be noted that you should work with the registry very carefully, because if you do something wrong, you can disrupt the operating system, which will most likely lead to the need to reinstall it. It is also fraught with the loss of all your data.
The icon of this panel may disappear for various reasons (crashes, incorrect settings, etc.). But this should not bother you, since you know all the necessary recovery methods. Use for health!