How to Change Language on Chromebook?

Computers and gadgets are a part of our daily lives literally. Seemingly, they have become an essential thing even for children in schools. In that way, I have recently bought a Chromebook for my youngster to complete his daily assignments online. Indeed, English was set as the default device language in the Chromebook, as it is the most used language worldwide.

But I was wondering, is it possible to change the language on Chromebook? Further, after browsing the internet for a few minutes, I found that it is possible. So, I thought of sharing the respective information with you people. The following article will give you a detailed guide to change the language on your Chromebook.

How to Change the Language on a Chromebook?

Chromebooks are loaded with ChromeOS which feels minimal and it gives you the experience of using a Chrome web browser on a laptop. Fortunately, it is possible to change the language on Chromebook, and effortless too. Here are the simple steps to achieve it.

Step1:

Initially, Power On your Chromebook and Go to the Settings page.

Step2:

Now, click the Advanced option from the left column.

Step3:

Then, choose the Languages and Inputs option from the dropdown menu.

Step4:

Click the Blue color Change button available near the Device Language option.

Step5:

Select your preferred language from the list and finally, click the Confirm and Restart option.

Step6:

Once restarted, your Chromebook will be available in the language you choose.

This is how you can switch the language on Chromebook back to English or from English to any language you wish.

Check this – How to Change Language on Keyboard?

How to Change Web Content Language on Chromebook?

Seemingly, changing the Chromebook’s device language does not have an impact on the web search on the browser. But, luckily, you can change the web search language on the browser on your Chromebook. Check the below steps to achieve it without any hassle.

Step1:

Open the Chrome browser on your Chromebook.

Step2:

Click the Three Dots (Menu) at the top right corner.

Step3:

Choose the Settings option from the menu.

Step4:

Then, select the Languages option from the options on the left column.

Step5:

Now, click the Blue color Add Languages option.

Step6:

Either choose a language from the list or search for your preferred language.

Step7:

Once you have chosen the language, click the Add button.

Step8:

Finally, move the newly added language to the top and set it as the primary display language.

Conclusion

With that being said, I would like to conclude the article at this point. Seemingly, it is effortless to switch languages on a Chromebook. Indeed, ChromeOS is one of the simple, neat, and snappier platforms for basic day-to-day work. The option to change the language gives an edge to Chromebooks. I hope the above article will be helpful in switching the language on your Chromebook without any hassle.

Commonly Asked Questions

What is the shortcut to changing the language on Chromebook?

You can easily change the language on your Chromebook by pressing the Ctrl + Shift + Space keys. However, you have to press these keys until the language you desire is selected. To get back from this process press Ctrl + Space.

How to change the Language on Google?

To change the language on Google, follow the given steps

• Firstly, tap on the Google Settings.
• Then, select the Personal Info icon.
• Now, hit on the General preferences for the web option.
• After that, click the Language Edit option.
• Secondly, Search and Select the Desired Language from the available list.
• Scroll down to the bottom of the Screen and press the Select option.

Elango

Elango is a Senior Content Writer for ‘Quick Smart Guides’, writing about the latest in tech with a particular focus on daily use devices and streaming services.

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