ADDING SUPPORT FOR THE EURO SYMBOL TO WINDOWS 95

The euro will enter circulation on Jan. 1, 2002, and support for the euro currency symbol on Windows 95 PCs will fast become a necessity if these computers will not be upgraded to a more current OS. The advent of the euro does not affect just European users; businesses all over the world that trade with Europe will need to be able to use the euro sign as they do the dollar symbol.

To add euro support to Windows 95, you need to download the W95Euro.exe file from Microsoft euro Currency Support for Windows 95.

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Note that the download is available in different locality versions; be sure to use the correct one for your Windows installation. The download allows support for the euro symbol in the following fonts:

Arial

Arial Black

Comic Sans MS

Courier New

Impact

MS Sans Serif

Tahoma

Times New Roman

Verdana

If you have Windows 98 installed, you should have access to the euro symbol built in to the OS. Microsoft states the W95Euro.exe download should not be applied to Windows 98 computers. The following tips will help network administrators more easily deploy this update onto Windows 95 machines.

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