How to SHOW Chinese characters using windows XP
Start - control panel - regional language options - languages - details - add - Chinese (PRC) {This option is above EN (English) and Chinese (Taiwan)}- keyboard layout - O.K. - language bar - show language bar - ok. -ok
How to type Chinese characters using windows XP
On the language bar, choose “Microsoft pinyin IME,” choose “full shape.” Then click “context menu”, click “properties” - “prompt step by step”, and click “word” ok