Manage display language settings in Windows - Microsoft Support
The display language you select changes the default language used by Windows features, such as Settings and File Explorer. Select Start > Settings > Time & Language > Language.
Download language pack for speech - Microsoft Support
Manually download a language for Cortana speech. Go back to Settings > Time & language > Language, select your new language, and then use the up-arrow button to move it to the top of the list and make it the default.
Use Microsoft Edge in another language - Microsoft Support
The new Microsoft Edge defaults to use the same language as your system.. To change the language: Go to Settings and more > Settings .
Turn on automatic language detection - Microsoft Support
The Detect language automatically option, available in Word and Outlook on Windows, detects the language that you are typing and automatically enables the proofing tools for that language. If you don't have that language already installed you will need to download the free Language Accessory Pack. See Language Accessory Pack for Office. Detect language automatically
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Excel for Microsoft 365, Word for Microsoft 365, Outlook for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, Access for Microsoft 365, Project Online Desktop Client, Publisher for Microsoft 365, Visio Plan 2, Word for Microsoft 365 for Mac, Word for the web, Excel 2021, Word 2021, Outlook 2021, PowerPoint 2021, Access 2021, Project Professional 2021, Project Standard 2021, Publisher 2021, Visio Professional 2021, Visio Standard 2021, Word 2021 for Mac, Excel 2019, Word 2019, Outlook 2019, PowerPoint 2019, Access 2019, Project Professional 2019, Project Standard 2019, Publisher 2019, Visio Professional 2019, Visio Standard 2019, Word 2019 for Mac, Excel 2016, Word 2016, Outlook 2016, PowerPoint 2016, Access 2016, OneNote 2016, Project Professional 2016, Project Standard 2016, Publisher 2016, Visio Professional 2016, Visio Standard 2016
Language pack updates for Windows 8.1 Update 2919355
This article describes a language issue that occurs when you install language packs on computers that have Windows 8.1 Update 2919355 installed. Consider the symptoms and check the prerequisites before you apply the associated updates. Note These updates are incomplete language packs.
Choose language settings for your keyboard, websites, and apps
Select Add a keyboard and choose the keyboard you want to add. If you don't see the keyboard you want, you may have to add a new language to get additional options. If this is the case, go on to step 4.
Download languages and voices for Immersive Reader, Read Mode, and Read ...
6. After the new language is installed, navigate to Language and find it in your Preferred languages list. Select your language and choose Options to adjust other language settings, download features, etc. Speech settings and voices. If text-to-speech is available in your language, you can adjust voice settings to change reader voices and speeds when using audible features like Read Aloud in ...
Applies To:
OneNote for Microsoft 365, OneNote 2021, Word 2016, OneNote 2016, Immersive Reader
Local Experience Packs - Microsoft Support
Install a Local Experience Pack to use Windows 10 in the language of your choice. These packs receive regular updates through the Microsoft Store to continually improve the experiences.
Remove unwanted keyboard or language from Windows 11
If the unwanted keyboard or input method is still there, you can remove the individual keyboard from Settings. Here’s how: Select Start > Settings > Time & language > Language & region .
Fix text-to-speech reading in wrong language - Microsoft Support
Word 2016 and OneNote 2016 desktop. If you're having trouble with Read Aloud (in Word desktop) or Immersive Reader (in OneNote 2016 or 2013) reading your text in the wrong language, first check this list to see whether your language has text-to-speech capabilities.If your language doesn't have text-to-speech capabilities, it will not support voice and reading features.