Storyline 1: How to add a keyboard input language in Windows
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In order to use the right-to-left text direction feature in Articulate Storyline, you'll need to add a keyboard for a right-to-left language in Microsoft Windows. Follow the instructions for your version of Windows below.
Windows 8
- Press Windows Key+X on your keyboard to display the Tools Menu, and select Control Panel. Or, right-click the lower left corner of your monitor to display the Tools Menu, and select Control Panel.
- Go to Clock, Language, and Region > Language.
- Click Add a language.
- Double-click the language you want to add.
- If you're presented with a list of nationalities for the language you selected, choose a country, and then click the Add button.
Windows 7 or Windows Vista
- Go to Start > Control Panel > Clock, Language, and Region > Change keyboards or other input methods.
- Click the Change keyboards button.
- On the General tab, click the Add button.
- Scroll to the language you want to use, and click the plus sign to expand it.
- Click the plus sign beside Keyboard, and select the nationality you want to use.
- Click OK three times to save your changes.
Here's a brief video screencast of this process:
Windows XP
- Go to Start > Control Panel > Date, Time, Language, and Regional Options > Add other languages.
- On the Languages tab, click the Details button.
- On the Settings tab, click the Add button.
- Select the Input language and Keyboard layout that you want to add.
- Click OK three times to save your changes.
Here's a brief video screencast of this process:
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