[General]Support language selection (#34971)

* Language setting

* spellcheck

* Set FileLocksmithContextMenu package version in AppManifest.xml

* Fix ambigious symbol build error

* Fix ambigious symbol build error #2

* Revert unneeded changes

* Improve perf

* try fix ci build

.github/actions/spell-check/expect.txt

@@ -1557,7 +1557,7 @@ Stubless
 STYLECHANGED
 STYLECHANGING
 subkeys
-SUBLANG
+sublang
 subquery
 Superbar
 sut

.pipelines/versionSetting.ps1

@@ -58,3 +58,12 @@ $imageResizerContextMenuAppManifestReadFileLocation = $imageResizerContextMenuAp
 $imageResizerContextMenuAppManifest.Package.Identity.Version = $versionNumber + '.0'
 Write-Host "ImageResizerContextMenu version" $imageResizerContextMenuAppManifest.Package.Identity.Version
 $imageResizerContextMenuAppManifest.Save($imageResizerContextMenuAppManifestWriteFileLocation);
+
+# Set FileLocksmithContextMenu package version in AppManifest.xml
+$fileLocksmithContextMenuAppManifestWriteFileLocation = $PSScriptRoot + '/../src/modules/FileLocksmith/FileLocksmithContextMenu/AppxManifest.xml';
+$fileLocksmithContextMenuAppManifestReadFileLocation = $fileLocksmithContextMenuAppManifestWriteFileLocation;
+
+[XML]$fileLocksmithContextMenuAppManifest = Get-Content $fileLocksmithContextMenuAppManifestReadFileLocation
+$fileLocksmithContextMenuAppManifest.Package.Identity.Version = $versionNumber + '.0'
+Write-Host "FileLocksmithContextMenu version" $fileLocksmithContextMenuAppManifest.Package.Identity.Version
+$fileLocksmithContextMenuAppManifest.Save($fileLocksmithContextMenuAppManifestWriteFileLocation);

PowerToys.sln

@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ Project("{2150E333-8FDC-42A3-9474-1A3956D46DE8}") = "utils", "utils", "{B39DC643
 		src\common\utils\HDropIterator.h = src\common\utils\HDropIterator.h
 		src\common\utils\HttpClient.h = src\common\utils\HttpClient.h
 		src\common\utils\json.h = src\common\utils\json.h
+		src\common\utils\language_helper.h = src\common\utils\language_helper.h
 		src\common\utils\logger_helper.h = src\common\utils\logger_helper.h
 		src\common\utils\modulesRegistry.h = src\common\utils\modulesRegistry.h
 		src\common\utils\MsiUtils.h = src\common\utils\MsiUtils.h

src/common/ManagedCommon/LanguageHelper.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+// Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation
+// The Microsoft Corporation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
+// See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
+
+using System;
+using System.IO;
+using System.IO.Abstractions;
+using System.Text.Json;
+using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
+
+namespace ManagedCommon
+{
+    public static class LanguageHelper
+    {
+        public const string SettingsFilePath = "\\Microsoft\\PowerToys\\";
+        public const string SettingsFile = "language.json";
+
+        internal sealed class OutGoingLanguageSettings
+        {
+            [JsonPropertyName("language")]
+            public string LanguageTag { get; set; }
+        }
+
+        public static string LoadLanguage()
+        {
+            FileSystem fileSystem = new FileSystem();
+            var localAppDataDir = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.LocalApplicationData);
+            var file = localAppDataDir + SettingsFilePath + SettingsFile;
+
+            if (fileSystem.File.Exists(file))
+            {
+                try
+                {
+                    Stream inputStream = fileSystem.File.Open(file, FileMode.Open);
+                    StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(inputStream);
+                    string data = reader.ReadToEnd();
+                    inputStream.Close();
+                    reader.Dispose();
+
+                    return JsonSerializer.Deserialize<OutGoingLanguageSettings>(data).LanguageTag;
+                }
+                catch (Exception)
+                {
+                }
+            }
+
+            return string.Empty;
+        }
+    }
+}

src/common/interop/PowerToys.Interop.vcxproj

@@ -168,6 +168,11 @@
     <Midl Include="LayoutMapManaged.idl" />
     <Midl Include="TwoWayPipeMessageIPCManaged.idl" />
   </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\version\version.vcxproj">
+      <Project>{cc6e41ac-8174-4e8a-8d22-85dd7f4851df}</Project>
+    </ProjectReference>
+  </ItemGroup>
   <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionTargets" />
   <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)\Microsoft.Cpp.targets" />
   <ImportGroup Label="ExtensionTargets">

src/common/utils/language_helper.h

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#pragma once
+
+#include <filesystem>
+#include <common/SettingsAPI/settings_helpers.h>
+#include <common/utils/json.h>
+
+namespace LanguageHelpers
+{
+    inline std::wstring load_language()
+    {
+        std::filesystem::path languageJsonFilePath(PTSettingsHelper::get_root_save_folder_location() + L"\\language.json");
+
+        auto langJson = json::from_file(languageJsonFilePath.c_str());
+        if (!langJson.has_value())
+        {
+            return {};
+        }
+
+        std::wstring language = langJson->GetNamedString(L"language", L"").c_str();
+        return language;
+    }
+}

src/common/utils/resources.h

@@ -4,33 +4,204 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <atlstr.h>
 
-// Get a string from the resource file
+#include <common/utils/language_helper.h>
-inline std::wstring get_resource_string(UINT resource_id, HINSTANCE instance, const wchar_t* fallback)
+
+
+inline std::wstring get_english_fallback_string(UINT resource_id, HINSTANCE instance)
 {
-    wchar_t* text_ptr;
+    // Try to load en-us string as the first fallback.
-    auto length = LoadStringW(instance, resource_id, reinterpret_cast<wchar_t*>(&text_ptr), 0);
+    WORD english_language = MAKELANGID(LANG_ENGLISH, SUBLANG_ENGLISH_US);
-    if (length == 0)
+
+    ATL::CStringW english_string;
+    try
     {
-        // Try to load en-us string as the first fallback.
+        if (!english_string.LoadStringW(instance, resource_id, english_language))
-        WORD english_language = MAKELANGID(LANG_ENGLISH, SUBLANG_ENGLISH_US);
+        {
-        ATL::CStringW english_string;
+            return {};
+        }
+    }
+    catch (...)
+    {
+        return {};
+    }
+
+    return std::wstring(english_string);
+}
+
+inline std::wstring get_resource_string_language_override(UINT resource_id, HINSTANCE instance)
+{
+    static std::wstring language = LanguageHelpers::load_language();
+    unsigned lang = LANG_ENGLISH;
+    unsigned sublang = SUBLANG_ENGLISH_US;
+
+    if (!language.empty())
+    {
+        // Language list taken from Resources.wxs
+        if (language == L"ar-SA")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_ARABIC;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_ARABIC_SAUDI_ARABIA;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"cs-CZ")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_CZECH;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_CZECH_CZECH_REPUBLIC;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"de-DE")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_GERMAN;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_GERMAN;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"en-US")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_ENGLISH;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_ENGLISH_US;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"es-ES")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_SPANISH;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_SPANISH;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"fa-IR")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_PERSIAN;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_PERSIAN_IRAN;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"fr-FR")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_FRENCH;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_FRENCH;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"he-IL")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_HEBREW;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_HEBREW_ISRAEL;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"hu-HU")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_HUNGARIAN;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_HUNGARIAN_HUNGARY;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"it-IT")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_ITALIAN;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_ITALIAN;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"ja-JP")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_JAPANESE;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_JAPANESE_JAPAN;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"ko-KR")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_KOREAN;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_KOREAN;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"nl-NL")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_DUTCH;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_DUTCH;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"pl-PL")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_POLISH;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_POLISH_POLAND;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"pt-BR")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_PORTUGUESE;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_PORTUGUESE_BRAZILIAN;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"pt-PT")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_PORTUGUESE;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_PORTUGUESE;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"ru-RU")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_RUSSIAN;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_RUSSIAN_RUSSIA;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"sv-SE")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_SWEDISH;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_SWEDISH;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"tr-TR")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_TURKISH;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_TURKISH_TURKEY;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"uk-UA")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_UKRAINIAN;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_UKRAINIAN_UKRAINE;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"zh-CN")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_CHINESE_SIMPLIFIED;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_CHINESE_SIMPLIFIED;
+        }
+        else if (language == L"zh-TW")
+        {
+            lang = LANG_CHINESE_TRADITIONAL;
+            sublang = SUBLANG_CHINESE_TRADITIONAL;
+        }
+
+        WORD languageID = MAKELANGID(lang, sublang);
+        ATL::CStringW result;
         try
         {
-            if (!english_string.LoadStringW(instance, resource_id, english_language))
+            if (!result.LoadStringW(instance, resource_id, languageID))
             {
-                return fallback;
+                return {};
             }
         }
         catch (...)
         {
-            return fallback;
+            return {};
         }
 
-        return std::wstring(english_string);
+        if (!result.IsEmpty())
+        {
+            return std::wstring(result);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return {};
+}
+
+// Get a string from the resource file
+inline std::wstring get_resource_string(UINT resource_id, HINSTANCE instance, const wchar_t* fallback)
+{
+    // Try to load en-us string as the first fallback.
+    std::wstring english_string = get_english_fallback_string(resource_id, instance);
+
+    std::wstring language_override_resource = get_resource_string_language_override(resource_id, instance);
+
+    if (!language_override_resource.empty())
+    {
+        return language_override_resource;
     }
     else
     {
-        return { text_ptr, static_cast<std::size_t>(length) };
+        wchar_t* text_ptr;
+        auto length = LoadStringW(instance, resource_id, reinterpret_cast<wchar_t*>(&text_ptr), 0);
+        if (length == 0)
+        {
+            if (!english_string.empty())
+            {
+                return std::wstring(english_string);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                return fallback;
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            return { text_ptr, static_cast<std::size_t>(length) };
+        }
     }
 }
 

src/modules/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPaste/AdvancedPasteXAML/App.xaml.cs

@@ -50,6 +50,12 @@ namespace AdvancedPaste
         /// </summary>
         public App()
         {
+            string appLanguage = LanguageHelper.LoadLanguage();
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(appLanguage))
+            {
+                Microsoft.Windows.Globalization.ApplicationLanguages.PrimaryLanguageOverride = appLanguage;
+            }
+
             this.InitializeComponent();
 
             Host = Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.Host.CreateDefaultBuilder().UseContentRoot(AppContext.BaseDirectory).ConfigureServices((context, services) =>

src/modules/EnvironmentVariables/EnvironmentVariables/EnvironmentVariablesXAML/App.xaml.cs

@@ -44,6 +44,12 @@ namespace EnvironmentVariables
         /// </summary>
         public App()
         {
+            string appLanguage = LanguageHelper.LoadLanguage();
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(appLanguage))
+            {
+                Microsoft.Windows.Globalization.ApplicationLanguages.PrimaryLanguageOverride = appLanguage;
+            }
+
             this.InitializeComponent();
 
             Host = Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.Host.CreateDefaultBuilder().UseContentRoot(AppContext.BaseDirectory).ConfigureServices((context, services) =>

src/modules/FileLocksmith/FileLocksmithContextMenu/pch.h

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 #ifndef PCH_H
 #define PCH_H
 
+#include <atlbase.h>
+
 // add headers that you want to pre-compile here
 #include "framework.h"
 

src/modules/FileLocksmith/FileLocksmithUI/FileLocksmithXAML/App.xaml.cs

@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ namespace FileLocksmithUI
         /// </summary>
         public App()
         {
+            string appLanguage = LanguageHelper.LoadLanguage();
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(appLanguage))
+            {
+                Microsoft.Windows.Globalization.ApplicationLanguages.PrimaryLanguageOverride = appLanguage;
+            }
+
             Logger.InitializeLogger("\\File Locksmith\\FileLocksmithUI\\Logs");
 
             this.InitializeComponent();

src/modules/Hosts/Hosts/HostsXAML/App.xaml.cs

@@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ namespace Hosts
         /// </summary>
         public App()
         {
+            string appLanguage = LanguageHelper.LoadLanguage();
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(appLanguage))
+            {
+                Microsoft.Windows.Globalization.ApplicationLanguages.PrimaryLanguageOverride = appLanguage;
+            }
+
             InitializeComponent();
 
             Host.HostInstance = Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting.Host.

src/modules/MeasureTool/MeasureToolUI/MeasureToolXAML/App.xaml.cs

@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ namespace MeasureToolUI
         {
             Logger.InitializeLogger("\\Measure Tool\\MeasureToolUI\\Logs");
 
+            string appLanguage = LanguageHelper.LoadLanguage();
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(appLanguage))
+            {
+                Microsoft.Windows.Globalization.ApplicationLanguages.PrimaryLanguageOverride = appLanguage;
+            }
+
             this.InitializeComponent();
         }
 

src/modules/PowerOCR/PowerOCR/App.xaml.cs

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
 using System;
+using System.Globalization;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Windows;
 
@@ -28,6 +29,19 @@ public partial class App : Application, IDisposable
     {
         Logger.InitializeLogger("\\TextExtractor\\Logs");
 
+        try
+        {
+            string appLanguage = LanguageHelper.LoadLanguage();
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(appLanguage))
+            {
+                System.Threading.Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = new CultureInfo(appLanguage);
+            }
+        }
+        catch (CultureNotFoundException ex)
+        {
+            Logger.LogError("CultureNotFoundException: " + ex.Message);
+        }
+
         NativeThreadCTS = new CancellationTokenSource();
     }
 

src/modules/Workspaces/WorkspacesEditor/App.xaml.cs

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
 using System;
+using System.Globalization;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Windows;
 
@@ -40,6 +41,20 @@ namespace WorkspacesEditor
             Logger.InitializeLogger("\\Workspaces\\Logs");
             AppDomain.CurrentDomain.UnhandledException += OnUnhandledException;
 
+            var languageTag = LanguageHelper.LoadLanguage();
+
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(languageTag))
+            {
+                try
+                {
+                    System.Threading.Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = new CultureInfo(languageTag);
+                }
+                catch (CultureNotFoundException ex)
+                {
+                    Logger.LogError("CultureNotFoundException: " + ex.Message);
+                }
+            }
+
             const string appName = "Local\\PowerToys_Workspaces_Editor_InstanceMutex";
             bool createdNew;
             _instanceMutex = new Mutex(true, appName, out createdNew);

src/modules/Workspaces/WorkspacesLauncherUI/App.xaml.cs

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
 using System;
+using System.Globalization;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Windows;
 using Common.UI;
@@ -41,6 +42,20 @@ namespace WorkspacesLauncherUI
             Logger.InitializeLogger("\\Workspaces\\WorkspacesLauncherUI");
             AppDomain.CurrentDomain.UnhandledException += OnUnhandledException;
 
+            var languageTag = LanguageHelper.LoadLanguage();
+
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(languageTag))
+            {
+                try
+                {
+                    System.Threading.Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = new CultureInfo(languageTag);
+                }
+                catch (CultureNotFoundException ex)
+                {
+                    Logger.LogError("CultureNotFoundException: " + ex.Message);
+                }
+            }
+
             const string appName = "Local\\PowerToys_Workspaces_LauncherUI_InstanceMutex";
             bool createdNew;
             _instanceMutex = new Mutex(true, appName, out createdNew);

src/modules/awake/Awake/Program.cs

@@ -56,6 +56,19 @@ namespace Awake
 
             Logger.InitializeLogger(Path.Combine("\\", Core.Constants.AppName, "Logs"));
 
+            try
+            {
+                string appLanguage = LanguageHelper.LoadLanguage();
+                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(appLanguage))
+                {
+                    System.Threading.Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = new CultureInfo(appLanguage);
+                }
+            }
+            catch (CultureNotFoundException ex)
+            {
+                Logger.LogError("CultureNotFoundException: " + ex.Message);
+            }
+
             AppDomain.CurrentDomain.UnhandledException += AwakeUnhandledExceptionCatcher;
 
             if (PowerToys.GPOWrapper.GPOWrapper.GetConfiguredAwakeEnabledValue() == PowerToys.GPOWrapper.GpoRuleConfigured.Disabled)

src/modules/colorPicker/ColorPickerUI/App.xaml.cs

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 using System;
 using System.ComponentModel.Composition;
+using System.Globalization;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Windows;
 
@@ -29,6 +30,19 @@ namespace ColorPickerUI
 
         protected override void OnStartup(StartupEventArgs e)
         {
+            try
+            {
+                string appLanguage = LanguageHelper.LoadLanguage();
+                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(appLanguage))
+                {
+                    System.Threading.Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = new CultureInfo(appLanguage);
+                }
+            }
+            catch (CultureNotFoundException ex)
+            {
+                Logger.LogError("CultureNotFoundException: " + ex.Message);
+            }
+
             NativeThreadCTS = new CancellationTokenSource();
             ExitToken = NativeThreadCTS.Token;
 

src/modules/fancyzones/editor/FancyZonesEditor/App.xaml.cs

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 using System;
 using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Globalization;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Windows;
 using System.Windows.Input;
@@ -55,6 +56,20 @@ namespace FancyZonesEditor
 
         public App()
         {
+            var languageTag = LanguageHelper.LoadLanguage();
+
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(languageTag))
+            {
+                try
+                {
+                    System.Threading.Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = new CultureInfo(languageTag);
+                }
+                catch (CultureNotFoundException ex)
+                {
+                    Logger.LogError("CultureNotFoundException: " + ex.Message);
+                }
+            }
+
             Logger.InitializeLogger("\\FancyZones\\Editor\\Logs");
 
             // DebugModeCheck();

src/modules/imageresizer/ui/App.xaml.cs

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.  Code forked from Brice Lambson's https://github.com/bricelam/ImageResizer/
 
 using System;
+using System.Globalization;
 using System.Text;
 using System.Windows;
 
@@ -19,6 +20,19 @@ namespace ImageResizer
     {
         static App()
         {
+            try
+            {
+                string appLanguage = LanguageHelper.LoadLanguage();
+                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(appLanguage))
+                {
+                    System.Threading.Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = new CultureInfo(appLanguage);
+                }
+            }
+            catch (CultureNotFoundException)
+            {
+                // error
+            }
+
             Console.InputEncoding = Encoding.Unicode;
         }
 

src/modules/imageresizer/ui/ImageResizerUI.csproj

@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\..\common\GPOWrapperProjection\GPOWrapperProjection.csproj" />
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\..\common\interop\PowerToys.Interop.vcxproj" />
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\..\common\Common.UI\Common.UI.csproj" />
+    <ProjectReference Include="..\..\..\common\ManagedCommon\ManagedCommon.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <Compile Update="Properties\Resources.Designer.cs">

src/modules/keyboardmanager/KeyboardManagerEditorLibrary/Dialog.cpp

@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 #include "pch.h"
 #include "Dialog.h"
 
-using namespace winrt::Windows::Foundation;
+winrt::Windows::Foundation::IAsyncOperation<bool> Dialog::PartialRemappingConfirmationDialog(XamlRoot root, std::wstring dialogTitle)
-
-IAsyncOperation<bool> Dialog::PartialRemappingConfirmationDialog(XamlRoot root, std::wstring dialogTitle)
 {
     ContentDialog confirmationDialog;
     confirmationDialog.XamlRoot(root);

src/modules/keyboardmanager/KeyboardManagerEditorLibrary/EditKeyboardWindow.cpp

@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@
 #include "EditorConstants.h"
 #include <common/Themes/theme_listener.h>
 
-using namespace winrt::Windows::Foundation;
-
 static UINT g_currentDPI = DPIAware::DEFAULT_DPI;
 
 LRESULT CALLBACK EditKeyboardWindowProc(HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM);
@@ -57,7 +55,7 @@ static void handleTheme()
     }
 }
 
-static IAsyncOperation<bool> OrphanKeysConfirmationDialog(
+static winrt::Windows::Foundation::IAsyncOperation<bool> OrphanKeysConfirmationDialog(
     KBMEditor::KeyboardManagerState& state,
     const std::vector<DWORD>& keys,
     XamlRoot root)
@@ -90,7 +88,7 @@ static IAsyncOperation<bool> OrphanKeysConfirmationDialog(
     co_return res == ContentDialogResult::Primary;
 }
 
-static IAsyncAction OnClickAccept(KBMEditor::KeyboardManagerState& keyboardManagerState, XamlRoot root, std::function<void()> ApplyRemappings)
+static winrt::Windows::Foundation::IAsyncAction OnClickAccept(KBMEditor::KeyboardManagerState& keyboardManagerState, XamlRoot root, std::function<void()> ApplyRemappings)
 {
     ShortcutErrorType isSuccess = LoadingAndSavingRemappingHelper::CheckIfRemappingsAreValid(SingleKeyRemapControl::singleKeyRemapBuffer);
 

src/modules/keyboardmanager/KeyboardManagerEditorLibrary/EditShortcutsWindow.cpp

@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@
 #include "EditorConstants.h"
 #include <common/Themes/theme_listener.h>
 
-using namespace winrt::Windows::Foundation;
-
 static UINT g_currentDPI = DPIAware::DEFAULT_DPI;
 
 LRESULT CALLBACK EditShortcutsWindowProc(HWND, UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM);
@@ -51,7 +49,7 @@ static void handleTheme()
     }
 }
 
-static IAsyncAction OnClickAccept(
+static winrt::Windows::Foundation::IAsyncAction OnClickAccept(
     KBMEditor::KeyboardManagerState& keyboardManagerState,
     XamlRoot root,
     std::function<void()> ApplyRemappings)

src/modules/launcher/PowerLauncher/App.xaml.cs

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ using PowerLauncher.Helper;
 using PowerLauncher.Plugin;
 using PowerLauncher.ViewModel;
 using PowerToys.Interop;
+using Windows.Globalization;
 using Wox;
 using Wox.Infrastructure;
 using Wox.Infrastructure.Image;
@@ -54,6 +55,19 @@ namespace PowerLauncher
         {
             NativeThreadCTS = new CancellationTokenSource();
 
+            try
+            {
+                string appLanguage = LanguageHelper.LoadLanguage();
+                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(appLanguage))
+                {
+                    System.Threading.Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = new CultureInfo(appLanguage);
+                }
+            }
+            catch (CultureNotFoundException ex)
+            {
+                Logger.LogError("CultureNotFoundException: " + ex.Message);
+            }
+
             Log.Info($"Starting PowerToys Run with PID={Environment.ProcessId}", typeof(App));
             if (PowerToys.GPOWrapperProjection.GPOWrapper.GetConfiguredPowerLauncherEnabledValue() == PowerToys.GPOWrapperProjection.GpoRuleConfigured.Disabled)
             {

src/modules/launcher/Wox.Plugin/PluginLoadContext.cs

@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
 using System;
+using System.Globalization;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Reflection;
 using System.Runtime.Loader;
+using ManagedCommon;
 
 namespace Wox.Plugin
 {

src/modules/peek/Peek.UI/PeekXAML/App.xaml.cs

@@ -40,6 +40,12 @@ namespace Peek.UI
         /// </summary>
         public App()
         {
+            string appLanguage = LanguageHelper.LoadLanguage();
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(appLanguage))
+            {
+                Microsoft.Windows.Globalization.ApplicationLanguages.PrimaryLanguageOverride = appLanguage;
+            }
+
             InitializeComponent();
             Logger.InitializeLogger("\\Peek\\Logs");
 

src/modules/powerrename/PowerRenameUILib/PowerRenameXAML/App.xaml.cpp

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 #include <common/logger/logger.h>
 #include <common/logger/logger_settings.h>
+#include <common/utils/language_helper.h>
 #include <common/utils/logger_helper.h>
 #include <common/utils/gpo.h>
 
@@ -33,6 +34,12 @@ const std::wstring moduleName = L"PowerRename";
 /// </summary>
 App::App()
 {
+    std::wstring appLanguage = LanguageHelpers::load_language();
+    if (!appLanguage.empty())
+    {
+        Microsoft::Windows::Globalization::ApplicationLanguages::PrimaryLanguageOverride(appLanguage);
+    }
+
     InitializeComponent();
 
 #if defined _DEBUG && !defined DISABLE_XAML_GENERATED_BREAK_ON_UNHANDLED_EXCEPTION

src/modules/powerrename/PowerRenameUILib/pch.h

@@ -37,4 +37,5 @@
 #include <winrt/Microsoft.UI.Xaml.Shapes.h>
 #include <winrt/Microsoft.UI.Dispatching.h>
 #include <winrt/Microsoft.Windows.ApplicationModel.Resources.h>
+#include <winrt/Microsoft.Windows.Globalization.h>
 #include <wil/cppwinrt_helpers.h>

src/modules/registrypreview/RegistryPreview/RegistryPreviewXAML/App.xaml.cs

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 using System;
 using System.Web;
 
+using ManagedCommon;
 using Microsoft.UI.Xaml;
 using Microsoft.Windows.AppLifecycle;
 using Windows.ApplicationModel.Activation;
@@ -25,6 +26,13 @@ namespace RegistryPreview
         /// </summary>
         public App()
         {
+            string appLanguage = LanguageHelper.LoadLanguage();
+
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(appLanguage))
+            {
+                Microsoft.Windows.Globalization.ApplicationLanguages.PrimaryLanguageOverride = appLanguage;
+            }
+
             this.InitializeComponent();
         }
 

src/runner/settings_window.cpp

@@ -233,6 +233,12 @@ void dispatch_received_json(const std::wstring& json_to_parse)
                 SendMessageW(pt_main_window, WM_CLOSE, 0, 0);
             }
         }
+        else if (name == L"language")
+        {
+            constexpr const wchar_t* language_filename = L"\\language.json";
+            const std::wstring save_file_location = PTSettingsHelper::get_root_save_folder_location() + language_filename;
+            json::to_file(save_file_location, j);
+        }
     }
     return;
 }

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI.Library/LanguageModel.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+// Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation
+// The Microsoft Corporation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
+// See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
+
+using System;
+using System.IO;
+using System.IO.Abstractions;
+using System.Text.Json;
+
+namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Library
+{
+    public class LanguageModel
+    {
+        public const string SettingsFilePath = "\\Microsoft\\PowerToys\\";
+        public const string SettingsFile = "language.json";
+
+        public string Tag { get; set; }
+
+        public string ResourceID { get; set; }
+
+        public string Language { get; set; }
+
+        public static string LoadSetting()
+        {
+            FileSystem fileSystem = new FileSystem();
+            var localAppDataDir = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.LocalApplicationData);
+            var file = localAppDataDir + SettingsFilePath + SettingsFile;
+
+            if (fileSystem.File.Exists(file))
+            {
+                try
+                {
+                    Stream inputStream = fileSystem.File.Open(file, FileMode.Open);
+                    StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(inputStream);
+                    string data = reader.ReadToEnd();
+                    inputStream.Close();
+                    reader.Dispose();
+
+                    return JsonSerializer.Deserialize<OutGoingLanguageSettings>(data).LanguageTag;
+                }
+                catch (Exception)
+                {
+                }
+            }
+
+            return string.Empty;
+        }
+    }
+}

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI.Library/OutGoingLanguageSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+// Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation
+// The Microsoft Corporation licenses this file to you under the MIT license.
+// See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
+
+using System.Text.Json;
+using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
+
+namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Library
+{
+    public class OutGoingLanguageSettings
+    {
+        [JsonPropertyName("language")]
+        public string LanguageTag { get; set; }
+
+        public OutGoingLanguageSettings()
+        {
+        }
+
+        public OutGoingLanguageSettings(string language)
+        {
+            LanguageTag = language;
+        }
+
+        public override string ToString()
+        {
+            return JsonSerializer.Serialize(this);
+        }
+    }
+}

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/App.xaml.cs

@@ -78,6 +78,12 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI
         {
             Logger.InitializeLogger(@"\Settings\Logs");
 
+            string appLanguage = LanguageHelper.LoadLanguage();
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(appLanguage))
+            {
+                Microsoft.Windows.Globalization.ApplicationLanguages.PrimaryLanguageOverride = appLanguage;
+            }
+
             InitializeComponent();
 
             UnhandledException += App_UnhandledException;

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Views/GeneralPage.xaml

@@ -229,6 +229,25 @@
                 </controls:SettingsGroup>
 
                 <controls:SettingsGroup x:Uid="Appearance_Behavior" IsEnabled="True">
+                    <tkcontrols:SettingsCard x:Uid="LanguageHeader" HeaderIcon="{ui:FontIcon Glyph=&#xF2B7;}">
+                        <ComboBox
+                            x:Name="Languages_ComboBox"
+                            MinWidth="{StaticResource SettingActionControlMinWidth}"
+                            DisplayMemberPath="Language"
+                            ItemsSource="{Binding Languages, Mode=TwoWay}"
+                            SelectedIndex="{Binding LanguagesIndex, Mode=TwoWay}" />
+                    </tkcontrols:SettingsCard>
+                    <InfoBar
+                        x:Uid="LanguageRestartInfo"
+                        IsClosable="False"
+                        IsOpen="{x:Bind Mode=OneWay, Path=ViewModel.LanguageChanged}"
+                        IsTabStop="True"
+                        Severity="Informational">
+                        <InfoBar.ActionButton>
+                            <Button x:Uid="LanguageRestartInfoButton" Click="Click_LanguageRestart" />
+                        </InfoBar.ActionButton>
+                    </InfoBar>
+
                     <tkcontrols:SettingsCard x:Uid="ColorModeHeader" HeaderIcon="{ui:FontIcon Glyph=&#xE790;}">
                         <tkcontrols:SettingsCard.Description>
                             <HyperlinkButton x:Uid="Windows_Color_Settings" Click="OpenColorsSettings_Click" />

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/SettingsXAML/Views/GeneralPage.xaml.cs

@@ -130,5 +130,10 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.Views
             string r = await Task.FromResult<string>(ShellGetFolder.GetFolderDialog(hwnd));
             return r;
         }
+
+        private void Click_LanguageRestart(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            ViewModel.Restart();
+        }
     }
 }

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/Strings/en-us/Resources.resw

@@ -59,7 +59,10 @@
             : using a System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter
             : and then encoded with base64 encoding.
     -->
-  <xsd:schema id="root" xmlns="" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:msdata="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:xml-msdata">
+  <xsd:schema id="root"
+    xmlns=""
+    xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
+    xmlns:msdata="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:xml-msdata">
     <xsd:import namespace="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace" />
     <xsd:element name="root" msdata:IsDataSet="true">
       <xsd:complexType>
@@ -4380,4 +4383,85 @@ Activate by holding the key for the character you want to add an accent to, then
   <data name="OpenSettings.Content" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>Open settings</value>
   </data>
+  <data name="LanguageHeader.Header" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Application language</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="LanguageHeader.Description" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>PowerToys will use OS language by default.</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="LanguageRestartInfo.Title" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Restart PowerToys for language change to take effect.</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="LanguageRestartInfoButton.Content" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Restart</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Default_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Windows default</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Arabic_Saudi_Arabia_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Arabic (Saudi Arabia)</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Czech_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Czech</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="German_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>German</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="English_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>English</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Spanish_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Spanish</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Persian_Farsi_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Persian (Farsi)</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="French_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>French</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Hebrew_Israel_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Hebrew (Israel)</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Hungarian_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Hungarian</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Italian_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Italian</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Japanese_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Japanese</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Korean_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Korean</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Dutch_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Dutch</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Polish_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Polish</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Portuguese_Brazil_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Portuguese (Brazil)</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Portuguese_Portugal_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Portuguese (Portugal)</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Russian_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Russian</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Swedish_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Swedish</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Turkish_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Turkish</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Ukrainian_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Ukrainian</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Chinese_Simplified_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Chinese (Simplified)</value>
+  </data>
+  <data name="Chinese_Traditional_Language" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>Chinese (Traditional)</value>
+  </data>
 </root>

src/settings-ui/Settings.UI/ViewModels/GeneralViewModel.cs

@@ -3,10 +3,13 @@
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
 using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Globalization;
 using System.IO;
 using System.IO.Abstractions;
+using System.Linq;
 using System.Reflection;
 using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
 using System.Text.Json;
@@ -145,8 +148,38 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.ViewModels
             {
                 _fileWatcher = Helper.GetFileWatcher(string.Empty, UpdatingSettings.SettingsFile, dispatcherAction);
             }
+
+            InitializeLanguages();
         }
 
+        // Supported languages. Taken from Resources.wxs + default + en-US
+        private Dictionary<string, string> langTagsAndIds = new Dictionary<string, string>
+        {
+            { string.Empty, "Default_language" },
+            { "ar-SA", "Arabic_Saudi_Arabia_Language" },
+            { "cs-CZ", "Czech_Language" },
+            { "de-DE", "German_Language" },
+            { "en-US", "English_Language" },
+            { "es-ES", "Spanish_Language" },
+            { "fa-IR", "Persian_Farsi_Language" },
+            { "fr-FR", "French_Language" },
+            { "he-IL", "Hebrew_Israel_Language" },
+            { "hu-HU", "Hungarian_Language" },
+            { "it-IT", "Italian_Language" },
+            { "ja-JP", "Japanese_Language" },
+            { "ko-KR", "Korean_Language" },
+            { "nl-NL", "Dutch_Language" },
+            { "pl-PL", "Polish_Language" },
+            { "pt-BR", "Portuguese_Brazil_Language" },
+            { "pt-PT", "Portuguese_Portugal_Language" },
+            { "ru-RU", "Russian_Language" },
+            { "sv-SE", "Swedish_Language" },
+            { "tr-TR", "Turkish_Language" },
+            { "uk-UA", "Ukrainian_Language" },
+            { "zh-CN", "Chinese_Simplified_Language" },
+            { "zh-TW", "Chinese_Traditional_Language" },
+        };
+
         private static bool _isDevBuild;
         private bool _startup;
         private bool _isElevated;
@@ -177,6 +210,10 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.ViewModels
         private string _settingsBackupMessage;
         private string _backupRestoreMessageSeverity;
 
+        private int _languagesIndex;
+        private int _initLanguagesIndex;
+        private bool _languageChanged;
+
         // Gets or sets a value indicating whether run powertoys on start-up.
         public bool Startup
         {
@@ -740,6 +777,51 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.ViewModels
             }
         }
 
+        public ObservableCollection<LanguageModel> Languages { get; } = new ObservableCollection<LanguageModel>();
+
+        public int LanguagesIndex
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return _languagesIndex;
+            }
+
+            set
+            {
+                if (_languagesIndex != value)
+                {
+                    _languagesIndex = value;
+                    OnPropertyChanged(nameof(LanguagesIndex));
+                    NotifyLanguageChanged();
+                    if (_initLanguagesIndex != value)
+                    {
+                        LanguageChanged = true;
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        LanguageChanged = false;
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        public bool LanguageChanged
+        {
+            get
+            {
+                return _languageChanged;
+            }
+
+            set
+            {
+                if (_languageChanged != value)
+                {
+                    _languageChanged = value;
+                    OnPropertyChanged(nameof(LanguageChanged));
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         public void NotifyPropertyChanged([CallerMemberName] string propertyName = null, bool reDoBackupDryRun = true)
         {
             // Notify UI of property change
@@ -996,5 +1078,31 @@ namespace Microsoft.PowerToys.Settings.UI.ViewModels
                 NotifyPropertyChanged(nameof(IsDownloadAllowed));
             }
         }
+
+        private void InitializeLanguages()
+        {
+            var lang = LanguageModel.LoadSetting();
+            int i = 0;
+
+            foreach (var item in langTagsAndIds)
+            {
+                Languages.Add(new LanguageModel { Tag = item.Key, ResourceID = item.Value, Language = GetResourceString(item.Value) });
+
+                if (item.Key.Equals(lang, StringComparison.Ordinal))
+                {
+                    _initLanguagesIndex = i;
+                    LanguagesIndex = i;
+                }
+
+                i++;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void NotifyLanguageChanged()
+        {
+            OutGoingLanguageSettings outsettings = new OutGoingLanguageSettings(langTagsAndIds.ElementAt(LanguagesIndex).Key);
+
+            SendConfigMSG(outsettings.ToString());
+        }
     }
 }