Selecting a Language

Contributor supports authoring and output for left-to-right (LTR) as well as right-to-left (RTL) languages. This includes English, French, German, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Persian, Hebrew, multi-byte languages, and more. You can use the following steps to select a language for all documents or for a specific document.

How to Select a Language for All Documents

1. Select File > Options.
2. Select the Language tab.
3. From the list, select a language (those in bold font are supported in spell check).
4. Click OK.

How to Select a Language for a Specific Document

1. Open a document.
2. Do one of the following, depending on the part of the user interface you are using:
   • Ribbon Select File > Properties.
   • Keyboard Shortcut Press CTRL+SHIFT+P on the keyboard.

   The Properties dialog opens.

3. Select the Language tab.
4. From the list, select a language (those in bold font are supported in spell check).
5. Click OK.

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