diff --git a/devices/hololens/hololens2-language-support.md b/devices/hololens/hololens2-language-support.md index 9c56ec9d8c..955eec82e6 100644 --- a/devices/hololens/hololens2-language-support.md +++ b/devices/hololens/hololens2-language-support.md @@ -7,7 +7,11 @@ author: Teresa-Motiv ms.author: v-tea ms.topic: article ms.localizationpriority: medium -ms.date: 9/12/2019 +ms.custom: +- CI 115225 +- CSSTroubleshooting +keywords: localize, language support, display language, keyboard language, IME, keyboard layout +ms.date: 03/12/2020 audience: ITPro ms.reviewer: jarrettr manager: jarrettr @@ -17,7 +21,7 @@ appliesto: # Supported languages for HoloLens 2 -HoloLens 2 supports the following languages, including voice commands and dictation features, keyboard layouts, and OCR recognition within apps. +HoloLens 2 is localized into the following languages. The localization features include speech commands and dictation, keyboard layouts, and OCR recognition within apps. - Chinese Simplified (China) - English (Australia) @@ -31,43 +35,43 @@ HoloLens 2 supports the following languages, including voice commands and dictat - Japanese (Japan) - Spanish (Spain) -HoloLens 2 is also available in the following languages. However, this support does not include speech commands or dictation features. +HoloLens 2 also supports the following languages. However, this support does not include speech commands or dictation features. - Chinese Traditional (Taiwan and Hong Kong) - Dutch (Netherlands) - Korean (Korea) -## Changing language or keyboard - -The setup process configures your HoloLens for a region and language. You can change this configuration by using the **Time & language** section of **Settings**. - -> [!NOTE] -> Your speech and dictation language depends on the Windows display language. - -## To change the Windows display language - -1. Go to the **Start** menu, and then select **Settings** > **Time and language** > **Language**. -2. Select **Windows display language**, and then select a language. - -If the supported language you’re looking for is not in the menu, follow these steps: - -1. Under **Preferred languages** select **Add a language**. -2. Search for and add the language. -3. Select the **Windows display language** menu again and choose the language you added. - -The Windows display language affects the following settings for Windows and for apps that support localization: +Some features of HoloLens 2 use the Windows display language. The Windows display language affects the following settings for Windows and for apps that support localization: - The user interface text language. - The speech language. - The default layout of the on-screen keyboard. -## To change the keyboard layout +## Change the language or keyboard layout -To add or remove a keyboard layout, open the **Start** menu and then select **Settings** > **Time & language** > **Keyboard**. +The setup process configures your HoloLens for a specific region and language. You can change this configuration by using the **Time & language** section of **Settings**. + +> [!NOTE] +> Your speech and dictation language depends on (and is the same as) the Windows display language. + +### To change the Windows display language + +1. Open the **Start** menu, and then select **Settings** > **Time and language** > **Language**. +2. Select **Windows display language**, and then select a language. + +If the supported language that you're looking for is not in the menu, follow these steps: + +1. Under **Preferred languages**, select **Add a language**. +2. Locater and add the language. +3. Select the **Windows display language** menu again, and then select the language that you added in the previous step. + +### To change the keyboard layout + +To add or remove a keyboard layout, open the **Start** menu, and then select **Settings** > **Time & language** > **Keyboard**. If your HoloLens has more than one keyboard layout, use the **Layout** key to switch between them. The **Layout** key is in the lower right corner of the on-screen keyboard. -> [!NOTE] +> [!NOTE] > The on-screen keyboard can use Input Method Editor (IME) to enter characters in languages such as Chinese. However, HoloLens does not support external Bluetooth keyboards that use IME. -> -> While you use IME with the on-screen keyboard, you can continue to use a Bluetooth keyboard to type in English. To switch between keyboards, press ~. +> +> While you use IME together with the on-screen keyboard, you can continue to use a Bluetooth keyboard to type in English. To switch between keyboards, press the tilde character button (**~**).