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[Package Issue]: IDMComputerSolutions,Inc.UltraEdit 32.2.0.8 - en-US locale upgrade installs Chinese language version #335903

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Category of the issue

Installation issue.

Brief description of your issue

Update of en-US locale updates using Chinese language installer:

> winget show IDMComputerSolutions,Inc.UltraEdit
Found UltraEdit [IDMComputerSolutions,Inc.UltraEdit]
Version: 32.2.8.0
Publisher: IDM Computer Solutions, Inc.
Moniker: UltraEdit
Description: A powerful, flexible, and highly configurable text editing tool designed to meet every user's needs.
License: Commercial
Installer:
  Installer Type: exe
  Installer Locale: en-US
  Installer Url: https://downloads.ultraedit.com/main/ue/win/**ue_chinese_64.exe**
  Installer SHA256: a74c928bbf4af8fad2d994ded6b0a5946e88a64258c727eb3c5d04a41109c87d
  Release Date: 2026-01-29
  Offline Distribution Supported: true

Had to uninstall the program and re-install with installer downloaded directly from ultraedit.com

Steps to reproduce

winget upgrade IDMComputerSolutions,Inc.UltraEdit

Actual behavior

Updates to Chinese language version of the software

Expected behavior

Update to the latest English version

Environment

Windows Package Manager v1.12.460
Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Windows: Windows.Desktop v10.0.22621.6060
System Architecture: X64
Package: Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller v1.27.460.0

Winget Directories
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Logs                               %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\DiagOutputDir
User Settings                      %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\settings.json
Portable Links Directory (User)    %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Links
Portable Links Directory (Machine) C:\Program Files\WinGet\Links
Portable Package Root (User)       %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages
Portable Package Root              C:\Program Files\WinGet\Packages
Portable Package Root (x86)        C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGet\Packages
Installer Downloads                %USERPROFILE%\Downloads
Configuration Modules              %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Configuration\Modules

Links
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Privacy Statement   https://aka.ms/winget-privacy
License Agreement   https://aka.ms/winget-license
Third Party Notices https://aka.ms/winget-3rdPartyNotice
Homepage            https://aka.ms/winget
Windows Store Terms https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/storedocs/terms-of-sale

Admin Setting                             State
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LocalManifestFiles                        Disabled
BypassCertificatePinningForMicrosoftStore Disabled
InstallerHashOverride                     Disabled
LocalArchiveMalwareScanOverride           Disabled
ProxyCommandLineOptions                   Disabled
DefaultProxy                              Disabled

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