To change the way your computer displays currency values

1.

Open Regional and Language Options in Control Panel.

2.

On the Regional Options tab, under Standards and formats, click Customize.

3.

On the Currency tab, specify any changes you want to make.

Among items you can change are the currency symbol, the formats used for positive or negative amounts, and the punctuation marks.

Note

To open Regional and Language Options, click Start, click Control Panel, click Date, Time, Language, and Regional Options, and then click Regional and Language Options

If you are switching currencies (for example, from a national currency to the euro), change the currency symbol, and then click OK or Apply. The other fields will change to reflect the new currency.

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Related Topics

Using the euro as your currency

Regional and Language Options overview

Change number, currency, time, and date settings

Change the way your computer displays numbers


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