Install more translations and related language support packages.
Gunnar Hjalmarsson
gunnarhj@ubuntu.com
Install languages
When you install Ubuntu, the language you select at installation gets
installed together with English, but you can add further languages.
-
Open the Activities overview and
start typing Region & Language.
-
Click on Region & Language to open the panel.
-
Click the Manage Installed Languages button to open Language
Support.
-
Click Install / Remove Languages.... The
Installed Languages window lists all the available
languages, with the currently installed languages checked.
-
Check the languages you want to install, and uncheck those
currently installed languages you want to remove.
-
Click Apply Changes.
-
Administrative privileges
are required. Enter your password, or the password for the requested
administrator account.
In addition to the translations used to display menus and messages,
with a new language may follow various language support components such
as dictionaries for spell checking, fonts and input methods.
Some translations may be incomplete, and certain applications may
not support your language at all.