Click on options if that is the case, and then on download. You may get a "language pack available" notification. Pick the language from the list to add it to the system.Select Time and Language > Region and Language.You can switch between languages with a click on the language abbreviation in the System Tray area of the system.
Windows 10 starts the download right away.
If you have any other questions, please feel free to ask in the comments below and I’ll get back to you.You can remove editing languages by selecting them and hitting the remove button, and set one language as the default. Thanks for reading! I hope this blog post has helped you. Once you set your default proofing language, this will apply to both the existing document and any other documents that you create in the future. The video below quickly demonstrates how you do this. You follow the steps I’ve outlined previously, with one additional step: highlight the language you want as default, and then select ‘Set As Default’. The process outlined above is very simple. If you’re wanting to change your proofing language permanently, here’s how you can change your default proofing language in word.
This guide up to now has only covered how to change your proofing language on a document by document basis. Step-by-step Guide to Changing Default Proofing Language in Word The desktop Word application will automatically proof the document, highlighting any errors. Select the proofing language that you want to choose. Open the drop-down menu on the ‘Language’ button.As you can see, the proofing is almost instant, with errors quickly highlighted within the text.
In the video below, I’ve changed the proofing language from French (France) to English (UK). We’ve created a small video that demonstrates how you choose the proofing language in Microsoft Word. It makes moving between the two versions of Word – online and desktop – more seamless regardless of which version you are used to. The process is very similar to changing the proofing language in Microsoft Word Online/Word for Web, which is very deliberate on Microsoft’s part. Here is a step-by-step guide to changing the proofing language in the Word desktop application: Step-by-step Guide to Changing Proofing Language in the Desktop Word ApplicationĬhanging the proofing language in the Word desktop application is a simple process. Word for Web will automatically proof the document, highlighting any errors. Select the proofing language that you want to use. If you’re wanting to proof the entire document, press CTRL + A at the same time to select all. Select the paragraph(s) that you want to proof in a different language from your default. If the video’s a bit quick for you to follow, here’s a breakdown with screenshots. As you can see, proofing is almost instant, and errors are quickly highlighted within the text. In the video below, we’ve changed the proofing language from French (France) to English (UK).
To make the process easy to follow, we also created this short video that demonstrates how you change the proofing language in Word for Web/Microsoft Word Online. Here’s a step-by-step process for changing your proofing language when you’re using the online version of Microsoft Word: Step-by-step Guide to Changing Proofing Language in Microsoft Word Online/Word for WebĬhanging the proofing language in Microsoft Word Online/Word for Web is a simple process. Select the version of Word you’re using below to jump to the step-by-step guide for choosing your proofing language. Using screenshots and videos, this blog post demonstrates how you change the proofing language. The instructions above should help you to change the proofing language easily within Microsoft Word, regardless of the version you are using.