If you want to install a dictionary or see definitions and you have Word for the desktop, click Open in Word and follow the steps in Check spelling and grammar. To add words to a dictionary, see Add words to your spell check dictionary.

How to start voice typing. Install a voice typing language. Switch voice typing languages. Supported languages. Voice typing commands. Punctuation commands. Use dictation to convert spoken words into text anywhere on your PC with Windows.

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.

Where is the dictionary? Word for the web checks spelling, and you can add words to your dictionary. However, its built-in word list doesn't show definitions, and you can't lookup words, the way you can with Word for the desktop. Both Word for the web and Word for the desktop mark misspelled words with a wavy red underline.

Windows 11 Windows 10. On Windows 11 22H2 and later, Windows Speech Recognition (WSR) will be replaced by voice access starting in September 2024. Older versions of Windows will continue to have WSR available. To learn more about voice access, go to Use voice access to control your PC & author text with your voice.

Step 1: Install the language accessory pack. Select the version of Microsoft 365 you're using from the tabs below, then select the language desired from the drop-down list. Then choose the appropriate architecture (32-bit or 64-bit) from the download links provided. If you're not sure what you're using, see What version am I using?

Spelling and Grammar in Word. Add words like proper names or technical terms to your spell check dictionary or create and edit a new custom dictionary.

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.

Dictation lets you use speech-to-text to author content in Office with a microphone and reliable internet connection. Use your voice to quickly create documents, emails, notes, presentations, or even slide notes. Available Help Articles by App. Dictate your documents in Word for Windows and MacOS. Dictate your documents in Word for the Web.

Windows 11 Windows 10. User interface. Prediction candidate window. Conversion candidate window. IME toolbar. Keyboard shortcuts. IME offers keys or combinations of keys to use IME functions. Japanese keyboard (106/109 key) English keyboard (101/102 key) Key template: Microsoft IME. Key template: ATOK. Other keyboard shortcuts. IME settings.