Changing the language on your Samsung phone only takes a few minutes.

  1. Open Settings
  2. Tap My device or General management 
  3. Choose Language and input
  4. Tap Language
  5. Tap and hold the arrow on the right-hand side of the screen, right next to the language of your choice. Drag that language to the very top of the list. 
  6. Tap Apply

How do I add a language if my language doesn’t appear in that list?

  1. Tap Add Language
  2. Select your language e.g., English and choose the region e.g., Canada. 
  3. Tap “Set as default“. If you want to add that language to your list without changing your current language, tap Keep current. 

How do I switch languages on my Samsung device?

You can switch between languages at any time. Simply tap and hold the spacebar to switch to another language. You can also do this by tapping the globe icon next to the spacebar. 

How do I remove the language on my Samsung device?

  1. Open Settings
  2. Tap My device or General management 
  3. Choose Language and input
  4. Tap Language
  5. Tap Remove
  6. Select the language that you want to remove from your list e.g., French
  7. Confirm by tapping Remove

How do I change the language on my Samsung phone back to English?

  1. Open Settings
  2. Tap My device or General management 
  3. Choose Language and input
  4. Tap Language
  5. Tap EnglishA checkmark will appear right next to it, confirming your selection