Problem: Visual Studio is Only Available in German – Missing English Language Pack

Symptoms

The Visual Studio installation is in German only, and you want to install the English language pack.

Root Cause

Software installation was done in localized language mode.

Solution

1. Open Visual Studio Installer

   • Press Win + S, type "Visual Studio Installer", and open it.

2. Modify Installed Version

   • Locate your installed Visual Studio version.
   • Click Modify.

3. Go to the "Language Packs" Tab

   • Select English from the available languages.

4. Apply Changes

   • Click Modify to start the installation.

5. Set English as the Default Language (Optional)

   • Open Visual Studio.
   • Go to Tools → Options → International Settings.
   • Select English from the dropdown.
   • Restart Visual Studio.

References

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