Add Language Packs Offline In Windows Image Using DISM

Let's learn how to add language packs offline in Windows Image using DISM. There are several methods to deploy Windows 10 or Windows 11 ... Skiptocontent Menu Let’slearnhowtoaddlanguagepacksofflineinWindowsImageusingDISM.ThereareseveralmethodstodeployWindows10orWindows11languagepacks.HereyouwillseethestepstoaddlanguagepacksforWindowsImageViaDISM(OfflineServicing). Deployment Image Servicingand Management(DISM)isacommand-linetoolusedtoupdateofflineWindowsimages.TherearetwowaystoinstallorremovepackagesofflinewithDISM.Youcaneitherapplyan unattendanswerfile totheofflineimage,oryoucanaddorremovethepackagedirectlyfromthecommandprompt. MicrosoftalsoIntroducedLocalExperiencePacks (LXPs),whicharemodernlanguagepacksdeliveredthroughtheMicrosoftStoreorMicrosoftStoreforBusiness.Soyounolongerhavetowaitforfeatureupdatereleasestodeliverimprovedtranslationstoyou. YoucancreateWindowsimageswithLIPbyinstallingtheappropriateLXPfromthelanguagepackISOsforfulllanguages(akaSKUlanguages),Microsofthasnotyetretiredthelegacylanguagepacks(lp.cab),soyouwillneedtocontinuetoaddlp.cabforfulllanguagestotheOSimageusingDISM. ThefourstepsprocesshelpsyoutokeepyourWindowsImage(WIM)fileupdated– Modifyanimageoffline: Startwithanimagefile(either.wimor.ffuformat). MountthefileusingDISM.Itappearsasagroupoffolders. ModifyitusingDISM,addingdrivers,languages,andmore.UseDISMtounmountandcommitthechangesbacktotheoriginalimagefile. Applyittonewdevices. IntuneLearntoDeployWindows10LanguagePackStepbyStep|MEMHowtoDeployWindowsAppWin32UsingIntune|LanguagePack DownloadLanguagePacks IfyouhaveanEnterprise subscription,werecommendthatyoudownloadlanguagepackmediafrom MSDN or VLSC (VolumeLicensingServiceCenter). Toselectanddownloadmultiplelanguagepacksatonce,select MultiLanguage.Ifyouonlyneedonelanguagepack,selecttheindividuallanguagepack. TheresultswillreturnthecurrentlyavailableISOimagescontaininglanguagepacksandlocalexperiencepacks. Important– IdentifytheimageindexbeforeyouproceedfurthertoaddWindowsupdate.Youcangetmore detailsabouttheImageIndex.Hereweareextractingthe Windows10EnterpriseEdition;you mustspecify /index:3. MountanImage–AddLanguagePacksOffline MounttheWindowsimage(Install.wim) –Use DISM tomounttheimageintoatemporarylocationonyourPC. Opena commandprompt or DISM (DeploymentandImagingToolsEnvironment)withadministratorprivileges.Typethefollowingcommandfor creating anempty folder/directorytomounttheofflineWindowsimage(Wim). Inthisexample –ThedirectoryiscreatedinsidetheDdrivenamed _Mount andWIMFilelocation “D:\Win1021H2\install.wim” Makesurethatyouadjustthepathsasperyourenvironment. Note:Don’tmountimagestoprotectedfolders,suchasyourUser\Documentsfolder. mkdirD:\_Mount Dism/mount-wim/wimfile:"D:\Win1021H2\install.wim"/mountdir:D:\_Mount/index:3 AddLanguagePacksOfflineInWindowsImageUsingDISM AddaLanguagepackagetoanimage –ToachievefulllocalizationoftargetlanguageduringOSD,generally,weinstallLP.cabfilesinanofflineimageusingDISM. Note–Itisrecommendedthatyoucopythelanguagepackstoyourcomputerbeforeaddingthelanguagepackstotheimage. Toapplythedownloadlanguagepack(.cab)toyourmountedimage.Typethefollowingcommandtoinstalllanguagepackstotheimage. Forexample,thefollowingcommandshowshowtoaddaFrenchlanguagepack:/packagepath: Dism/image:D:\_Mount/add-package/packagepath:"D:\LanguagePack\fr-fr.cab" AddLanguagePacksOfflineInWindowsImageUsingDISM ValidateLanguagePacksInstallation–AddLanguagePacksOffline /Get-Intl:Displaysinformationaboutinternationalsettingsandlanguages. Usethe /Image: optiontodisplayinformationaboutinternationalsettingsandlanguagesintheofflineimage. Dism/image:D:\_Mount/get-intl Output->ExecutionStatus Reportingofflineinternationalsettings. DefaultsystemUIlanguage:en-US Systemlocale:en-US Defaulttimezone:PacificStandardTime Userlocalefordefaultuser:en-US Location:UnitedStates(GEOID=244) Activekeyboard(s):0409:00000409 Keyboardlayereddriver:Notinstalled. Installedlanguage(s):en-US Type:Fullylocalizedlanguage. Installedlanguage(s):fr-FR Type:Partiallylocalizedlanguage,MUItype. FallbackLanguagesen-US Theoperationcompletedsuccessfully. AddLanguagePacksOfflineInWindowsImageUsingDISM UnmountWindowsImage–AddLanguagePacksOffline Afteryoumodifyamountedimage,youmustunmountit.Ifyoumountyourimagewiththedefaultread/writepermissions,youcancommityourchanges.Thismakesyourmodificationsapermanentpartoftheimage. Tosavechangesyoumaketotheimage,usethe /commit optionwhenyouuseDISMtounmounttheimage. Dism/unmount-wim/mountdir:D:\_Mount/commit AddLanguagePacksOfflineInWindowsImageUsingDISM Addalanguagetoanexistinglanguagelist ThisexampleaddsthelanguageFrench(France)tothelanguagelistoftheuser. RunthefollowingPowerShellcommandswith usercontext tocompletetheprocess– Get-WinUserLanguageList:Getalanguagelistforthecurrentaccount.Set-WinUserLanguageList:Setsthelanguagelistandassociatedpropertiesforthecurrentuseraccount. Substituteinthecommandabovewiththeactuallanguagetag(ex:“fr-FR”)forthelanguage(ex:“French(France)”youwanttosetasyourdisplaylanguage. ThefirstcommandgetstheuserlanguagelistbyusingtheGet-WinUserLanguageListcmdlet.Thecommandstorestheresultinthe$OldListvariable.Thesecondcommandaddsalanguagetotheobjectin$OldList.Thefinalcommandsetsthelanguagelistofthecurrentusertotherevisedvalueof$OldList. $OldList=Get-WinUserLanguageList $OldList.Add("fr-FR") Set-WinUserLanguageList$OldList-Force WindowsDisplayLanguage–AddLanguagePackstoanexistinglanguagelist Troubleshooting–IfyouexperiencinganyissuewhileinjectinglanguagepackswithanyofthecommandlinesfromDISM,youcanlocatethelogfilein C:\Windows\Logs\DISM formoredetails. Author AboutAuthor – Jitesh,MicrosoftMVP, hasoverfiveyearsofworkingexperienceintheITIndustry.HewritesandshareshisexperiencesrelatedtoMicrosoftdevicemanagementtechnologiesandITInfrastructuremanagement.HisprimaryfocusisWindows10DeploymentsolutionwithConfigurationManager,MicrosoftDeploymentToolkit(MDT),andMicrosoftIntune. 2thoughtson“AddLanguagePacksOfflineInWindowsImageUsingDISM” Olá,tudobem?Oseututorialéexcelenteemuitomeajudouemumprojetodaempresa,porémencontrodificuldadedeinjetarospackageslpemumaimagemdoWindowsversão21H2viaDISMcommensagemdequeos“lp.cab”inglêseChinêsquequeroinjetarnaimagemnãosãocompatíveiscomaversãoescolhida,queéa21H2.Comoexisteumagrandequantidadedetiposdeidiomasoferecidosestouconfusoenãoconseguifinalizaresteprojeto.Vocêteriacomasuaexperiênciaencontradoalgosimiliaremedarumaluzconsiderandoatuagrandeexperiêncianaárea? 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