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Writing in Foreign Languages: Korean

A guide to using foreign characters, software for writing in foreign languages, and using foreign language keyboards.

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This guide is always evolving. Suggestions for software or resources to link to are welcome.

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Software for Macs

Software for PCs

Setting up Foreign Language Keyboards

Software for Macs

The Microsoft Office suite supports Korean spell check. You can set it as your default language in Office for Mac using these instructions.

Gmail does not support Korean spell check, nor do other Google applications. However, most browsers offer Korean as a default language option.

To change your browser language:

Firefox: In the Preferences window go to the Content tab and set the Language.

Chrome: Settings -> Advanced settings -> Languages

Software for PCs

The Microsoft Office suite supports Korean spell check. You can set it as your default language using these instructions.

Gmail does not support Korean spell check, nor do other Google applications. However, most browsers offer Korean as a default language option.

To change your browser language:

Firefox: In the Options window go to the Content tab and set the Language.

Chrome: Settings -> Advanced settings -> Languages

Setting Up Foreign Language Keyboards

Here are the LTS instructions for setting up a foreign language keyboard:

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