About Windows 7 LIP Language Packs

LIP stands for Language Interface Pack.
Windows 7 LIPs provide a translated version of the most widely used areas of the user interface. LIPs can be installed and used on any edition of Windows 7 32-bit, but require a parent language (like English or Spanish) because only the basic user interface is translated. The parts of the user interface that are not translated into the LIP language are displayed in the parent language. The parent MUI language pack needs to be installed before the LIP can be installed, see 32-bit Windows 7 RTM MUI language packs.

You can use these LIPs in 32-bit Windows 7 only.


Download 32-bit Windows 7 LIP Language Packs

(direct links from Microsoft: size is only around 2.5 MB)

  • Albanian language - requires English MUI
  • Assamese language - requires English MUI
  • Basque language - requires French or Spanish MUI
  • Catalan language - requires French or Spanish MUI
  • Galician language - requires Spanish MUI
  • Gujarati language - requires English MUI
  • Hindi language - requires English MUI
  • Icelandic language - requires English MUI
  • Indonesian language - requires English MUI
  • Kannada language - requires English MUI
  • Kazakh language - requires English or Russian MUI
  • Malayalam language - requires English MUI
  • Marathi language - requires English MUI
  • Norwegian (nynorsk) language - requires Norwegian MUI
  • Oriya language - requires English MUI
  • Persian language - requires English MUI
  • Serbian (cyrillic) language - requires English or Serbian (latin) MUI
  • Tamil language - requires English MUI
  • Telugu language - requires English MUI
  • Vietnamese language - requires English MUI
  • Welsh language - requires English MUI
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