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NVDA fails to start if Windows is set to an unsupported/impossible locale #8726

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Steps to reproduce:

  1. Set Windows region/language settings as follows:
  • Region/country: Netherlands
  • Date/time/number format: English
  • Interface language: English
  1. Start NVDA

Actual behavior:

  • NVDA fails to start

Expected behavior:

  • NVDA starts normally either with the selected NVDA language or with a fallback to the Windows interface language or English

System configuration:

NVDA Installed/portable/running from source:

  • Installed

NVDA version:

  • alpha-15976,8d33d238

Windows version:

  • Windows 10

Other questions:

Does the issue still occur after restarting your PC?

  • Yes

Have you tried any other versions of NVDA?

  • No

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