Want to change your language setting from ‘English (United States)’ to ‘English (United Kingdom)’ or vice versa, or something else?
If you’re working on a manuscript or business document in MS Word and want to change or set the language you are using, follow these instructions:
- In the document you are using, click on Reviewin the top bar.
- When the new ribbon appears, click on Languageand a drop-down menu will appear.
- You have two options – click on the first option Set Proofing Language.
- A 'Language' box will appear. Scroll through and select the language you want.
- Click on Set As Default in the bottom left-hand corner of the box. If you want to set your new default, click Yes, then click OK.
You're now set to go with your new language setting!
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