Set-Culture
Set-Culture
Sets the user culture for the current user account.
Syntax
Parameter Set: Default
Set-Culture [-CultureInfo] <CultureInfo> [ <CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
The Set-Culture cmdlet sets a specific culture (also known as a locale for unmanaged code development) for the current user account. The information includes the names for the culture, the writing system, the calendar, and formatting for dates and sort strings. For more information, see CultureInfo Class and Configurable Language and Cultural Settings.
Parameters
-CultureInfo<CultureInfo>
Specifies the culture.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
1 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true (ByValue) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216).
Examples
Example 1: Set the culture for the current user
This command sets the culture for the current user account to German (Germany).
PS C:\> Set-Culture -CultureInfo de-DE