Use the Add a language feature to download and install another language for Windows 10 so you can view menus, dialog boxes, and supported apps and websites in that language. Note: You need to be an admin on your PC to add a language pack.

This page helps you with how to use Microsoft Japanese IME including IME features and keyboard shortcuts.

If you use OneNote Learning Tools, Learning Tools in Word, and Read Aloud in Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Edge, you can download and apply new languages and voices for text-to-speech features. Important: Not all language packs support text-to-speech.

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

To reduce disk space requirements in Windows 10 and improve installation time, language packs have been split into language components and Features on Demand v2 (Capabilities). Language components include the user interface text for that language and basic Cortana capabilities.

Review any language features you want to set up or install, and select Install. Learn more about managing language settings. Get steps for how to add and switch input language preferences in Windows.

Choose a language from the Windows display language menu. Get steps for how to install a language pack in Windows 10.

Change the language on the ribbon and commands for some Microsoft Office applications. Was this information helpful?

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.

Install language accessory packs after installing Microsoft Office, to add additional display, help, or proofing tools. 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.