Windows 8 system automatically switches input methods for different application windows

First, press the “Win+X” shortcut in Windows 8 to bring up the quick link menu at the bottom left of the interface and select “Control Panel”.

Illustration: Win8 Quick Link Menu

In the Win8 Control Panel, select “Clock, Language and Region — Language", in the "Language" settings panel, we can See the current language type of Win8 system and the corresponding input method. Click the “Advanced Settings" on the left side of the interface to enter the overall settings of the Win8 system input method.

Icon: Enter the advanced settings of Win8 language

The key is! Check the “Always” setting in the language “Allow” to allow me to set different input for each application window. Law & rdquo;, click the “Save” button. Here, the "different input method" refers not only to two completely different input methods, but also to the input state of a different language (Chinese/English) of an input method.

Icon: Check "Allow me to set a different input method for each application window"

After the setup is complete, we try to open two text editing software, Notepad, Both WordPad or Office can create two new documents, one using Chinese input status and one using English input status.

Illustration: Win8 automatically switches between different input method states (Chinese)

Now we can see that when we move the cursor to a different document editing window, the input method will automatically switch to the Language status at the time of editing (Chinese/English). In other words, in the Chinese-edited document window, Win8 input method will automatically maintain the Chinese input state; when we switch to the English editing document window, Win8 will automatically adjust to the English input state, is it very convenient?

Illustration: Win8 automatically switches between different input methods (English)

In addition to automatically switching the Chinese and English states of the input method, Win8 can also automatically switch between different inputs in different program windows. law. For example, we use Google input method in one window and Microsoft simple input method in another window. Win8 system can help us remember and switch automatically.

Illustration: Win8 automatically switches between different input methods

It should be noted that this automatic switching is only valid for the currently open program window. Once the program is closed and then opened again, the input method will switch to the default input state and the previous input method status will not be recorded.

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