Note: In Office 2016, the new default font for the Simplified Chinese version of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote is Dengxian. If you’re using Office 2010 or Office 2013, you can install the Dengxian font pack from the Microsoft Download Center .

Change the language of Microsoft Office. Proofing tools that are available for each language. In Office for Mac you can easily enable East Asian languages so that you can create files in Chinese or Japanese.

What languages are supported in Office? Translate text into a different language. Remove languages and fonts you don't use. Right-to-left language features. Change the display or editing language for your documents in Microsoft Office.

Important: To complete this procedure, you must first turn on Chinese or Japanese language features. Do any of the following: Add phonetic guides to Chinese text. Select the text that you want to add phonetic guides to. On the Home tab, under Font, click Phonetic Guide or .

Font information. FangSong ( 仿宋 in Chinese) is a typeface designed for typesetting the Chinese language using the Simplified Chinese script. It is a “serif” style ( Ming or Song) with very light strokes, subtle contrast between thick and thin strokes, and a slight angle to the horizontal strokes.

In addition to Simplified Chinese characters, the font includes Japanese hiragana and katakana, bopomofo, and a variety of symbols, as well as capitals and lowercase letters for the Latin, Greek, and Cyrillic alphabets. MingLIU has four variations: MingLIU, MingLIU-ExtB, MingLIU_HKSCS, and MingLIU_HKSCS-ExtB.

Font information. Microsoft JhengHei ( 微軟正黑體 in Chinese) is a typeface designed for typesetting the Chinese language in the Traditional Chinese script. It is a “gothic” (sans serif) style with little to no contrast between thick and thin strokes.

Font information - Microsoft Support. SimHei ( 黑体 in Chinese) is a typeface designed for typesetting the Chinese language using the Simplified Chinese script. It is in the “gothic” style (sans serif), with a square, upright look and with no contrast between thick and thin strokes.

Remove languages and fonts on a Mac. To remove languages, see Language and Region Preferences. To remove fonts, see Mac Basics: Font Book. How to remove fonts and languages that you don't use from Office.

In addition to Traditional Chinese characters, the font includes Japanese hiragana and katakana, bopomofo, telegraph month symbols, numerals and characters in circles and parentheses, and a variety of other symbols, as well as capitals and lowercase letters for the Latin, Greek, and Cyrillic alphabets, derived from the Segoe typeface.