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Hello, im trying to open a file using StreamReader and ive to set a Encoding, but i want it to take the Default Windows Encoding... how can i change my windows Encoding ???

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Regional and Language Options Control Panel Item; Advanced tab.

Impacts the entire computer.

AnthonyWJones
ok ill try this one.. thanks
there's default language option there, but no default encoding.
skolima
The language setting in the advanced area affects the encoding. Its not called "encoding" because the audience for this dialog is Joe Public not just developers.
AnthonyWJones
+1  A: 

i am in the usa - which setting you i choose to get a default utf-8 encoding?