Google Chrome gives an option to its users to change language from English, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Spanish, or French to any other language of their choice.
While changing language in chrome browser may sound difficult, the process is in fact easier than you may think. It will take you less than 3 minutes of your time to change the default language.
The procedures below will guide you through how to change language in google chrome in 6 simple steps.
Just remember I have used windows 10 to compile this tutorial but the same techniques may apply on MAC or Chrome OS devices like a Chromebook.
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Summary: How to change language in google chrome.
Before we can see the detailed guide on how to change language in google chrome, below is the complete summary of changing language settings in google chrome.
Change language settings Windows, Linux, & MacOS
- Step 1 : Open google chrome and select settings .
- Step 2 : Then select advanced Option
- Step 3 : Under advanced, select Language Option
- Step 4 : Then Select Add Languages & Add desired language.
- Step 5 : Move the select language to the top to make it default .
Step By Step Guide to change Language in Google Chrome
The step by step procedures below with pictures will guide you to Change Language in Google Chrome:-
- Open Google chrome on your device and navigate to chrome menu at the top right bar ( denoted by three vertical bars )
2. Under the Chrome menu select settings at the bottom. You can also open settings by navigating to chrome://settings/ in your google chrome browser.
3. Under the settings page, scroll down to the bottom and click on Advanced to display additional options. Check the screenshot below.
4. Look for the option language and select the Arrow menu to show the available language options.
5. Select Add Languages option under the language category. An add language window will pop up to allow you to add any language of your choice. Scroll through the list of available languages and select your desired one and then click ADD.
6. The language you just selected will be made available in the list of your languages. To make the desired language a default one, click the menu option ( three vertical dots beside your Language options ) and select offer to display desired pages in this language. You can also rearrange the order of languages & remove the unwanted ones as well.
After finishing the above steps, close the settings page and google chrome will automatically save your changes and update all your pages.
How to change language in google chrome android.
To change language in google chrome for android, navigate to chrome settings for your android device Under “Settings” > “Language and input“ and follow the procedures above.
How to translate webpages google Chrome in a new language manually .
After adding a new language in your google chrome settings tab, you’ll also need to display web pages in that language. To do this, we shall translate web pages manually in the settings section.
1 . Open the the chrome menu ( three vertical dotted lines at the right top right bar ) and scroll down at the bottom again to select the Settings option from the menu.
2 . Under Settings, Scroll down at the bottom and select the advanced option. In the availed options below select Languages. You’ll see a list of available languages you just added.
3. Select a menu tab next to the desired language for those you need to translate your web pages in google chrome.
4. A small window will pop up, select Display Google Chrome in this language. Remember this option may not be available to some languages that you added.
After selecting the desired language to display google chrome in the specified language, a Relaunch button will appear. Click the Relaunch button to apply the changes and display all your web pages in the selected language.
You can now go and search any page in the desired language and google Translate won’t appear. Google Chrome will automatically translate to the desired language.
If you need Google translate to always appear on the web pages with different languages, you’ll need to go to settings > Advanced > Languages > select the menu of the desired language and click Offer to translate pages in this language.
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