Windows Vista: Add Dvorak Keyboard Layout

By Xah Lee. Date: .

Windows Vista: Add Dvorak Keyboard Layout

Here is how to switch your layout on Windows Vista.

Press the 🪟 Windows key to open the Start Menu.

Click on Control Panel.

Click on “Clock, Language, and Region”.

Click on “Regional and Language Options”. A dialog window will pop up.

Windows Vista Regional and Language Options
Windows Vista Regional and Language Options

Click on the “Keyboards and Languages” tab.

Click the “Change keyboards…” button.

Windows Vista add input language
Windows Vista add input language

Click “Add…” button, then select menu [English ▸ Keyboard ▸ United States-Dvorak].