right to left

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The right to left tag on WindowsForum.com covers issues related to display orientation and text direction in Windows, particularly for languages like Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, and Yiddish. Discussions include problems with monitors cutting off the left side of the desktop, Windows Explorer content reading from right to left with added Arabic characters, and Notepad in Windows 7 not handling hyphens correctly for right-to-left date formatting. Users also seek help moving desktop icons back to the left side of the screen. The tag reflects troubleshooting for right-to-left display problems, language compatibility, and user interface adjustments in various Windows versions.
  1. Henry Wong

    Windows 10 VGA Monitor Cutting Off Desktop: Issue with Display on Dual-Monitor Setup

    I am running a system with two monitors, one is running on a DVI and the other is running on a VGA. Not long ago I noticed that the VGA is cutting off one side of the desktop. The part it is cutting off the the strip on the left, the Windows button and everything up the left side of the screen...
  2. H

    Windows 7 Windows content shifted to the right

    A client is using an XP system until he retires from his business at the end of this year. He cannot risk upgrading or replacing his pc because his main database is custom built and cannot be replaced. Just recently the content of his "Explorer" is reading from right to left. I have enclosed an...
  3. M

    Windows 7 I need to solve makes the Notepad in Windows 7 deals with hyphen such as Notepad in Windows xp

    We are in Saudi Arabia and we use Arabic calendar. We use database application and view date as text like that '25-09-1432' In windows xp this text appear '25-09-1432' if you use left to right direction and appear '1432-09-25' if you use right to left direction The problem in win 7 now this...
  4. Mike

    Temporary Disabling of Translated Languages Due to Compatibility Issues

    Hello, everyone. We have recently had to disable several translated languages due to some compatibility problems. These languages are: Yiddish Hebrew Persian (Farsi) Turkish Sorry to our Middle Eastern visitors. We hope to bring these languages back soon once we can get a fix working for the...
  5. J

    Windows 7 How to Move Icons Back to the Left Side of My Screen

    How do I get my icons,to go back to the left side of the screen,where they were? Right now there on top,left side of the screen.:confused:
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