Java Desktop System Release 3 User Guide

To Log In to a Different Language on Linux Systems

Perform the following steps:

  1. On the login screen, click on the Language icon.

  2. Choose the language you require from the list of available languages, then click OK.

  3. Enter your username in the Username field, then press Return.

  4. Enter your password in the Password field, then press Return.


Note –

When you log in to a session in a different language, you choose the language for the user interface. You do not specify a keyboard layout for the session. To specify a keyboard layout, use the Keyboard Indicator panel application.


Panel applications are small, interactive applications that reside within a panel, for example Clock. Each panel application has a simple user interface that you can operate with the mouse or keyboard.