Wrong decimal symbol in Windows 10, how to change numbers formats?

You can easily change the wrong decimal symbol or other number formats in Windows 10, the solution is also for Server 2016, and W8.1!

Content:
1.) ... Open Customize Formats in Windows-10!
2.) ... Change the char for decimal symbol or other number formats!
3.) ... Find the Region settings via Search in Windows-10!

1.) Open Customize Formats in Windows-10!

Please open the Customize Format Window in Windows 10. For example via Windows 10 Run Dialog and the command:
intl.cpl (... see Image-1 Arrow 1 and 2)

And now in the Tab Formats click the button Additional settings ... (... see Image-1 Arrow 3 and 4)
and change the decimal symbol and / or other number formats!

Tip:
At this point, you can change the format for dates, times, currency, and measurements in Windows 10, and also change the sorting order of text to match sorting rules used in a specific country or region.

(Image-1) Customize number formats in Windows-10!

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2.) Change the char for decimal symbol or other number formats!

In the Customize Format Window (Dialog) change the decimal symbol or other wrong number formats.

Or reset to System default settings! (... see Image-2)

(Image-2) In Windows-10 change the number formats!

One of the possible problems that may occur after installing Windows 10 instead of German letters in the programs, as well as in documents. More often, there is an incorrect display of the comma and decimal as it was initially set to English and not quite, but there are exceptions where it simply does not work.

See also: ► change the language in Windows 10 ► find auto startup folder in Windows 10

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3.) Find the Region settings via Search in Windows-10!

Please start the Windows 10 Search via Search Symbol or Windows-Logo + Q keyboard shortcut.

Enter in the search box the text region and run (open) the Region Settings! (... see Image-3)

(Image-3) Region Settings in Windows-10!

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Wrong decimal symbol in Windows 10, how to change numbers formats?

You can easily change the wrong decimal symbol or other number formats in Windows 10, the solution is also for Server 2016, and W8.1!

Content: 1.) ... Open Customize Formats in Windows-10! 2.) ... Change the char for decimal symbol or other number formats! 3.) ... Find the Region settings via Search in Windows-10!

1.) Open Customize Formats in Windows-10!

2.) Change the char for decimal symbol or other number formats!

3.) Find the Region settings via Search in Windows-10!

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Content:
1.) ... Open Customize Formats in Windows-10!
2.) ... Change the char for decimal symbol or other number formats!
3.) ... Find the Region settings via Search in Windows-10!