Easy Language Switch in Excel for Mac Users
If you're a Mac user and you'd like to change Excel's language, this is the perfect guide for you. Let's get started!
1. Launch Excel
Start by opening your Excel application. This is where our journey begins.
2. Access Excel's Preferences
On the Excel toolbar at the top of your screen, click on 'Excel', and then select 'Preferences'. You're now in Excel's command center.
3. Navigate to Language Settings
Within the Preferences window, you'll find an option labeled 'Language and Region'. This is your gateway to customizing Excel's language.
4. Add Your Preferred Language
Here, you'll see a section for 'Preferred languages'. Click the '+' button to add a new language from the dropdown list. Excel will now prioritize the languages in the order they appear here.
A quick note here - if your preferred language isn't in the list, you may need to add it to your Mac's system preferences first. This guide will show you how:
Link to Apple's guide on language settings
5. Confirm Your Changes
Once you've selected your language, close the Preferences window and restart Excel. Your language changes should now be in place.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues while changing the language, this link offers a range of common solutions:
Link to troubleshooting Excel issues
7. Explore Excel in Your Language
Now that Excel speaks your language, feel free to explore! This guide offers an overview of some of Excel's most powerful features.
