Clean up README wording and English UI text

sefinek · Amrsatrio · commit 626ebf214f6a · 2026-06-15T05:48:16.000+07:00
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
@@ -38,11 +38,11 @@ body:
         Windows 11 24H2 26100.2314 ARM64
     validations:
       required: true
-      
+
   - type: textarea
     attributes:
-      label: 3rd party tweak software installed
-      description: A list of 3rd Party software that may modify the shell in someway.
+      label: Third-party tweak software installed
+      description: A list of third-party software that may modify the shell in some way.
       placeholder: |
         Example:
         TranslucentTB
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ body:
         Wallpaper Engine
     validations:
       required: true
-      
+
   - type: textarea
     attributes:
       label: Describe the bug
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -4,22 +4,22 @@ This project aims to enhance the working environment on Windows.
 
 ## How to?
 
-1. Download the latest version of the setup program in [here](https://github.com/valinet/ExplorerPatcher/releases/latest).
+1. Download the latest setup program from the [Releases page](https://github.com/valinet/ExplorerPatcher/releases/latest).
    * Choose `ep_setup.exe` if your device uses an Intel or AMD processor, or `ep_setup_arm64.exe` if your device uses a Snapdragon processor.
-1. Run the installer. It will automatically prompt for elevation, after which it will close `explorer.exe` and install the necessary files. When done, you will see the desktop again and the Windows 10 taskbar.
-1. Right-click the taskbar and choose "Properties".
-1. To change the taskbar style, go to the "Taskbar" section and look for "Taskbar style".
-1. To use the Windows 10 Start menu, go to the "Start menu" section and change the Start menu style to Windows 10.
-1. To use the Windows 10 Alt+Tab, go to the "Window switcher" section and change the "Window switcher (Alt+tab) style" to Windows 10.
-1. Feel free to check other configuration options.
+2. Run the installer. It will automatically prompt for elevation, after which it will close `explorer.exe` and install the necessary files. When done, you will see the desktop again and the Windows 10 taskbar.
+3. Right-click the taskbar and choose "Properties".
+4. To change the taskbar style, go to the "Taskbar" section and look for "Taskbar style".
+5. To use the Windows 10 Start menu, go to the "Start menu" section and change the Start menu style to Windows 10.
+6. To use the Windows 10 Alt+Tab, go to the "Window switcher" section and change the "Window switcher (Alt+Tab) style" to Windows 10.
+7. Feel free to check other configuration options.
 
 That's it!
 
 **Note:** Some features may be unavailable on some Windows versions.
 
 ## Uninstalling
 
-* Right click the taskbar then click "Properties" or search for "ExplorerPatcher", and go to "Uninstall" section or
+* Right-click the taskbar then click "Properties" or search for "ExplorerPatcher", and go to "Uninstall" section or
 * Use "Programs and Features" in Control Panel, or "Apps and features" in the Settings app or
 * Run `ep_setup.exe /uninstall` or
 * Rename `ep_setup.exe` to `ep_uninstall.exe` and run that.
diff --git a/ep_gui/resources/lang/ep_gui.en-US.rc b/ep_gui/resources/lang/ep_gui.en-US.rc
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ BEGIN
     IDS_UPDATES_DOWNLOADING_0   "Preparing…"
     IDS_UPDATES_SUCCESS_T       "Update successful"
     IDS_UPDATES_DLFAILED_T      "Update failed"
-    IDS_UPDATES_DLFAILED_B      "The user has cancelled the process or an error has occured when attempting to install this update."
+    IDS_UPDATES_DLFAILED_B      "The user has cancelled the process or an error has occurred when attempting to install this update."
     IDS_UPDATES_INSTALLEDVER    "Installed version: %d.%d.%d.%d"
     IDS_UPDATES_PROMPT          "Would you like to install an update for ExplorerPatcher?\n\nDownloaded from:\n%s"
 
@@ -102,15 +102,15 @@ BEGIN
     IDS_TRAY_OVERFLOWSTYLE      "Hidden icons popup style"
     IDS_TRAY_OVERFLOWSTYLE_0    "Windows 10 (default)"
     IDS_TRAY_OVERFLOWSTYLE_1    "Windows 11"
-    IDS_TRAY_REPLACENETWORK_L1  "Choosing 'Open Network && Internet settings' when right clicking the"
+    IDS_TRAY_REPLACENETWORK_L1  "Choosing 'Open Network && Internet settings' when right-clicking the"
     IDS_TRAY_REPLACENETWORK_L2  "network icon should open"
     IDS_TRAY_REPLACENETWORK_0   "Network section in the Settings app (default)"
     IDS_TRAY_REPLACENETWORK_1   "Network and Sharing Center in Control Panel"
     IDS_TRAY_REPLACENETWORK_2   "Network Connections in Control Panel"
     IDS_TRAY_SYSICONBEHAVIOR    "When clicking a system icon in the system tray, open:"
     IDS_TRAY_NETWORK            "Network"
     IDS_TRAY_NETWORK_6          "Control Center"
-    IDS_TRAY_NETWORK_5          "Windows 11 WiFi flyout"
+    IDS_TRAY_NETWORK_5          "Windows 11 Wi-Fi flyout"
     IDS_TRAY_NETWORK_0          "Windows 10 flyout (default)"
     IDS_TRAY_NETWORK_2          "Windows 8 flyout"
     IDS_TRAY_NETWORK_1          "Network section in the Settings app"
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ BEGIN
     IDS_START_MONITOROVERRIDE_L1 "When using multiple displays, open Start on this monitor when invoked using"
     IDS_START_MONITOROVERRIDE_L2 "the keyboard"
     IDS_START_MONITOROVERRIDE_1 "Primary monitor (default)"
-    IDS_START_MONITOROVERRIDE_0 "Monitor on which the cursor is on"
+    IDS_START_MONITOROVERRIDE_0 "Monitor containing the cursor"
     IDS_START_MONITOROVERRIDE_2 "Monitor #2"
     IDS_START_MONITOROVERRIDE_3 "Monitor #3"
     IDS_START_MONITOROVERRIDE_4 "Monitor #4"
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ BEGIN
     IDS_WEATHER_CLEAR_PROMPT    "Are you sure you want to permanently clear the weather widget's local data?\n\nThis will reset the internal components to their default state, but will preserve your preferences. This may fix the widget not loading the data properly, or having layout issues etc."
     IDS_WEATHER_CLEAR_WAIT      "Please wait…"
     IDS_WEATHER_CLEAR_SUCCESS   "Weather widget data cleared successfully."
-    IDS_WEATHER_CLEAR_FAILED    "An error has occured while clearing the data."
+    IDS_WEATHER_CLEAR_FAILED    "An error has occurred while clearing the data."
 
     IDS_SP                      "Spotlight"
 
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ BEGIN
     IDS_ADV_LEARN               "Learn more"
     IDS_ADV_CONSOLE             "Enable console"
     IDS_ADV_MEMCHECK            "Dump memory leaks"
-    IDS_ADV_AUTOHIDE            "Double click taskbar to toggle auto-hide (only works when locked)"
+    IDS_ADV_AUTOHIDE            "Double-click the taskbar to toggle auto-hide (only works when locked)"
     IDS_ADV_PAINTDESKTOPVERSION "Show Windows build info on the desktop"
     IDS_ADV_CLASSICTHEME        "Enable advanced mitigations for correct rendering using classic theme"
     IDS_ADV_SYSLISTVIEW32       "Enable SysListView32 for Explorer views"
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ BEGIN
     IDS_ABOUT_AUTHOR            "Proudly engineered by Valentin-Gabriel Radu."
     IDS_ABOUT_OS                "Running on %s, OS Build %d.%d."
     IDS_ABOUT_GITHUB            "Visit project GitHub"
-    IDS_ABOUT_WEBSITE           "Visit web site"
+    IDS_ABOUT_WEBSITE           "Visit website"
     IDS_ABOUT_DONATE            "Donate"
     IDS_ABOUT_FAQ               "Frequently Asked Questions"
     IDS_ABOUT_SETTINGS          "Learn more about managing your settings"
