Wondering about changing the keyboard language on your Windows, Smartphone, and Mac systems? If so, here is a detailed guide to change language on keyboard using simple steps. Seemingly, English is the default chosen language on most of the devices including smartphones and computers.
However, the computer and smartphone brands allow the user to change the language directly from the settings option. Using the respective option you can change the language of keyboard, apps, display, and much more. The below article will provide you with a detailed step-by-step guide to change keyboard language on various devices.
How to Change Language on Keyboard on Android/iPhone?
To change keyboard language on Android/iPhone, you have to;
- Open the respective Keyboard app on your Android or iOS smartphone.
- Then, scroll down and find the ‘Languages’ option in the list.
- Following that, select your desired language or search for it.
- Choose the preferred language and click the ‘Add’ button.
- Now the keyboard on your smartphone will be available in the chosen language.
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How to Change Keyboard Language on Windows or Chromebook?
To change language on keyboard on Windows PC or Chromebook;
- Initially, press the ‘Windows + I’ key combination on your Windows PC. Go to the ‘Accessibility’ menu if you are using a Chromebook.
- Click on the ‘Time and Language’ icon on the screen.
- Choose the ‘Language’ option from the left column.
- Now, click the ‘Add Language’ button highlighted with a ‘+’ icon on the right side.
- Following that, choose the desired language from the list and hit the Done button.
- Once done, you can use the ‘Alt+Shift’ key combination to change the keyboard language while typing.
Note: The above method applies to the latest Windows desktops.
How to Change Keyboard Language on Mac?
If you are a Mac user and wondering how to change the keyboard language on Mac, proceed with the following method.
- Firstly, Power On your MacBook and navigate to the home screen.
- Then, click the ‘Apple icon’ present at the top.
- From there, choose the ‘System Preferences’ option.
- Click the ‘Keyboard’ icon from the following menu and select the ‘Input Sources’ option.
- Now, you will get the option to Add languages. Indeed, click the ‘+’ icon below and choose your desired language.
- Finally, click the ‘Add’ option and toggle the ‘Show Input menu in menu bar’ option.
- From now onwards you can easily change the keyboard language from your Macbook home screen.
Check this – How to Change Language on Apple TV?
Conclusion
I hope the above-given method will be helpful in changing the keyboard language on your smartphone and desktop without any hassle. Seemingly, having multiple languages support on your keyboard will be more helpful to make your conversation better. We would recommend you use Gboard for your Android smartphones for a better typing experience. Thank You.
People Also Ask
What is the Shortcut to changing Language on the Keyboard?
You can easily switch between the Keyboard Layouts using the Shortcut keys on your Keyboard. To change the Language of your Keyboard press Alt + Shift Keys simultaneously and Pressing Windows Key + Spacebar also helps you to switch the language.
For example: It will change the language layout of the Keyboard if you have selected the English Language. Also, it depends on the language you choose.
How do I toggle between languages in Windows 10?
Here are the steps to change language in Windows 10.
- Firstly, select the Start Button on the Screen.
- After that, tap on the Settings option.
- Then, choose the Time & Language option.
- Now, hit on the Language option and select the preferred language from the displayed list.
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