How To Change the Language Preference In Microsoft Office Word

1. Open Microsoft Word. Click on the 'File' tab, found at the top of the screen.
2. Click on 'Word Options' and then click 'Language.' The 'Set the Office Language Preferences' box appears.
3. Click on the desired language under the 'Choose Editing Languages' heading. Click 'Set as Default.'
4. Save your document, if you have one open, and then close Microsoft Word. Restart the program to apply the change.