#CHANGE DICTIONARY LANGUAGE IN WORD FOR MAC MAC#

If your Mac has multiple users and you want everyone to see the language you chose as the primary language in the login window, click the Action pop-up menu, then choose Apply to Login Window. To reset the dictionary to the defaults for Microsoft Office applications. See If non-Latin fonts don’t appear correctly on Mac. The order of the languages in the list determines how text displays when you type characters in a script that belongs to more than one language.

The language may also be used on websites that support the language. If it doesn’t, it uses the next unselected language in the list, and so on. If macOS or an app supports the primary language, menus and messages are shown in that language. If you don’t add an input source now, you can add it later in the Input Sources pane of Keyboard preferences.Ĭhange the primary language: Select a different language in the languages list.

If you can’t use the input source that’s selected in the Input menu to type a selected language, a list of available sources is shown. Languages below the line aren’t fully supported by macOS, but may be supported by apps that you use, and shown in their menus and messages and on some websites. Select the 'Languages' tab at the top Click on 'Details' near the bottom Click 'Add' and choose 'Spanish-Traditional Sort' Go back to the 'Languages' tab and choose the option to 'switch languages' by pressing 'left alt-shift' at the same time.

Languages above the line are system languages that are fully supported by macOS and are shown in menus, messages, websites and more. Open Language & Region preferences for meĪdd a language: Click the Add button, select one or more languages in the list, then click Add. On your Mac, choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Language & Region.

Change dictionary language in word for mac