Change the language on the ribbon and commands for some Microsoft Office applications. Learn more about Office language interface packs.

The phonetic keyboards are available starting from Windows 10 May 2019 Update, and Indian language users won’t need to download and install any external Input Method Editors (IMEs) to input Indic text in a phonetic style. The transliteration rules used in the keyboards are based on ISO 15919.

Learn how to download, install, and configure Language Accessory Packs for Microsoft 365 to add additional display, help, and proofing tools to Microsoft 365.

Use the Add a language feature to install another language for Windows 11 to view menus, dialog boxes, and supported apps and websites in that language. To do this: Select Start > Settings > Time & language > Language & region. Go to Preferred languages, select Add a language.

Install the language accessory pack for your desired language. Open any Office program, click File > Options > Language. Under Choose Editing Languages, make sure the language you want to use is added to the list. Under Choose Display and Help languages, change the default display and help languages for all Office apps.

Microsoft Translator is now available to use from your Microsoft SwiftKey Keyboard. Translator for Microsoft SwiftKey enables you to quickly and easily translate text in over 60 languages without ever leaving your keyboard.

To translate just a bit of text from a message, select that text and right-click. Outlook will show you the translation right there in the context menu that appears. You can also select text and right-click to translate to your preferred language when you're composing an email.

To translate text directly in a browser, you can use Bing Translator. Powered by Microsoft Translator, the site provides free translation to and from more than 70 languages. To learn more, see Translating text using Translator.

Excel for Microsoft 365 Excel 2021 Excel 2019 Excel 2016. This article walks you through setting up and using the Excel Functions Translator add-in.

There are three areas in Microsoft Office where you may want to change the language. Editing or Authoring is the language in which you write and edit your content. You may need to install an associated keyboard for this language via Windows settings. Proofing tools are spelling and grammar check.