Installing a keyboard language enables you to type all the popular languages spoken around the world. Nearly all platforms including Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, iOS, and Android allow you to install additional keyboard languages.
Once you’ve added a language, you can toggle amongst all the available languages on your device.You can uninstall a keyboard language if you don’t intend to use it anymore.
How to Install a Keyboard Language on Windows 10
Microsoft offers several languages to install on your Windows 10 PC using the Indstillinger ca.
- Presse Windows + I taster samtidigt for at åbne Indstillinger App.
- Type Tid og sprog.
- Type Sprog, from the left sidebar.
- Scroll down the right pane to the Foretrukne sprog sektion.
- Type Tilføj et sprog i dette afsnit.
- Choose the keyboard language you wish to add and select Næste på bunden.
- Select the extra language features to enable them. Then, select Installer.
- Once the selected language is installed, you can switch to it using various language switching methods. On the Language page in Settings, click on tastatur.
9. In the drop down list, go ahead and select your new language for the keyboard input.
- You can also click on the language under Foretrukne sprog og klik på Indstillinger to install more features for your language like additional keyboards, if they exist.
- To remove a keyboard language, repeat steps 1-3 listed above to reach the Language screen, select the language and choose Fjern.
How to Install a Keyboard Language on macOS
Follow the steps below to install and use a keyboard language on macOS.
- Select the Apple logo at the top-left corner of your Mac’s screen and choose System Preferences.
- Vælg tastatur valgmulighed.
- Vælg Inputkilder faneblad på Keyboard settings screen to view a list of currently installed keyboard languages.
- Type + (Tilføj) at the bottom of the list, to add a new language.
- Select the language you’d like to add, from the left sidebar.
- Select an input source on the right for your language, and then select Tilføj på bunden.
- You’re now back to the Input Sources screen. Enable the Vis inputmenuen i menulinjen option to switch between languages using your Mac’s menu bar.
- To remove an installed language, select that language in the list and select the Remove (-) mulighed nederst på listen.
How to Install a Keyboard Language on Chromebook
Chrome OS-based devices like Chromebook also let you add and use multiple keyboard languages.
- Select the time at the lower-right corner of your screen and select Indstillinger (the gear icon ⚙).
- In the left panel, click the Advanced drop-down and select Sprog og input.
- Vælg den indstilling, der siger Manage input methods, på venstre rude.
- Type Tilføj inputmetoder to add a new keyboard language.
- Choose the keyboard language you’d like to install and select Tilføj.
- Your newly installed language should say Aktiveret next to it. This means it’s now usable on your Chromebook.
You may now open a text document on your Chromebook and use the new language to write in it.
How to Install a Keyboard Language on iPhone
Apple makes it easy to add a keyboard language to your iPhone. You have several languages to choose from, each with their own keyboard layout.
- Start Indstillinger app på din iPhone.
- Tryk på General > Keyboards > Add New Keyboard.
- Click on the language from the list to install the language keyboard
- Select the keyboard layout for your chosen language and tap Udført i øverste højre hjørne.
- To remove an installed language, tap Redigere i øverste højre hjørne af Tastaturer skærmen. Tryk på Remove (-) sign beside the language you want to remove, and then select Slette.
How to Install a Keyboard Language on Android
While most Android devices use Gboard, you don’t necessarily need to use this keyboard app to write in multiple languages. Nearly all keyboard apps have the option to install an additional language, and the procedure to do that is pretty much the same as the Gboard procedure.
Since Gboard is the most commonly used keyboard app, here we’ll show you how to install a language in this keyboard app.
- Åbne Indstillinger app on your Android device. To do this, either pull down from the top of your screen and select the cog icon, or open the app drawer and select Indstillinger.
- Rul hele vejen ned, og tryk på Systemkrav.
- Tryk på Sprog og input på følgende skærm.
- Type Virtual Keyboard Og vælg Gboard fra listen.
- Select the first option that says Sprog.
- Tryk på Tilføj tastatur at the bottom to install a new keyboard language.
- Select the language you’d like to use on your device.
- On the following screen, choose the keyboard type you’d like to have for your selected language. Select Udført nederst til højre hjørne.
- You can switch to your newly added language the next time you use Gboard.
- To remove an installed language, tap the pencil icon at the top-right corner of the Sprog screen. Choose the language you wish to remove and tap the delete icon at the top-right corner.
Bemærk: The methods above install a tastatur language that you can only type in and not a systemet language on your devices.