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Problem with keyboard input
Hello!
I have keyboard with US layout and I want to use it with a few languages. I've configured it like this:
But, when I switch to SR or DE (with alt + shift), input language is still Englsih. I'm using Windows 7 Professional 64bit.
Help please...

- OS
- Windows 7 Professional 64bit
- CPU
- i5
- Motherboard
- Gigabyte
- Memory
- 4 GB DDR3
- Graphics Card(s)
- SAPPHIRE Radeon HD 5870
- Sound Card
- Asus Xonar Essence STX
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Sony 24" wide
- Screen Resolution
- 1920 x 1080
- Hard Drives
- 64GB Intel SSD (system), 2x1TB WD Green (storage)
- PSU
- Corsair 620HX
- Case
- Lian Li PC-A06B
- Cooling
- Noctua fans
- Keyboard
- Logitech UltraX (US English)
- Mouse
- Logitech MX1100
- Internet Speed
- 16MBit
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That's because your keyboards are all set to US. Here are my settings where I chose German as default:
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- HP, Dell, Gateway, Toshiba - 4 laptops and 2 desktops
- OS
- Vista, Windows7, Mint Mate, Zorin, Windows 8
- CPU
- from 1.6GHz Duo to i7
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 2x HP w2207
- Hard Drives
- 5x HDD, 7x SSD, 12x Externals
- Keyboard
- with trackball - no mices
- Mouse
- Trackball mice
- Internet Speed
- DSL 6000
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Thank you for a quick reply.
If I understood this Windows settings correctly, first I need to select a language and then keyboard layout which match with my phisical keyboard?
Following your example, if I set Serbian input like this:
Then I have Serbian input (when I switch on it), but some keys aren't properly mapped. For example braces () are shifted left for one position.

- OS
- Windows 7 Professional 64bit
- CPU
- i5
- Motherboard
- Gigabyte
- Memory
- 4 GB DDR3
- Graphics Card(s)
- SAPPHIRE Radeon HD 5870
- Sound Card
- Asus Xonar Essence STX
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Sony 24" wide
- Screen Resolution
- 1920 x 1080
- Hard Drives
- 64GB Intel SSD (system), 2x1TB WD Green (storage)
- PSU
- Corsair 620HX
- Case
- Lian Li PC-A06B
- Cooling
- Noctua fans
- Keyboard
- Logitech UltraX (US English)
- Mouse
- Logitech MX1100
- Internet Speed
- 16MBit
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You can also make it very simple by choosing your main language, and then other languages you need from under this main language. Here's mine:
All languages chosen from under main language Finnish:

- Computer type
- Laptop
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- HP ENVY 17-1150eg
- OS
- Windows 10 Pro x64 EN-GB
- CPU
- 1.6 GHz Intel Core i7-720QM Processor
- Memory
- 6 GB
- Graphics Card(s)
- ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Graphics
- Sound Card
- Beats sound system with integrated subwoofer
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 17" laptop display, 22" LED and 32" Full HD TV through HDMI
- Screen Resolution
- 1600*900 (1), 1920*1080 (2&3)
- Hard Drives
- Internal: 2 x 500 GB SATA Hard Disk Drive 7200 rpm
External: 2TB for backups, 3TB USB3 network drive for media
- Cooling
- As Envy runs a bit warm, I have it on a Cooler Master pad
- Keyboard
- Logitech diNovo Media Desktop Laser (bluetooth)
- Mouse
- Logitech Performance Mouse MX
- Internet Speed
- 50/10 Mbps VDSL
- Antivirus
- Windows Defender 4.3.9431.0
- Browser
- Maxthon 3.5.2., IE11