OpenOffice: Change menu language - how it works
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We show how you can change the menu language in OpenOffice and thus, for example, set the English language as the default language.
OpenOffice: Download language packs
You should download the language pack of your desired language in advance. To do this, open the OpenOffice installation page.
- Search for your desired language in the list eg English (GB) and click on the [exe] in the line "Langpack" and the column "Windows Intel".
- Download the file using "Save file" and then run the file.
- Follow the installation instructions.
Change menu language in OpenOffice
Open OpenOffice or one of its programs.
- Then click on "Tools" in the menu bar and select "Options" from the open menu.
- At this point, click on the little plus sign next to "Language settings".
- Click in the "Languages" submenu and select your desired language here under "User interface".
- Save the change with "OK".
Also read how to enable multiple languages for the OpenOffice spell checker.