How to Write in Hindi in Microsoft Word

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Writing in Hindi on Microsoft Word is possible with just a little set-up. You can either download Microsoft's free software known as the "Microsoft Indic Language Input Tool", or you can download and install a Hindi font and choose it when you type.

Method 1
Method 1 of 2:

Using the Microsoft Indic Language Input Tool

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    It is easy to install the software.
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    Go to Microsoft's download site .
    • Make sure you've selected Hindi as your language and then click on Install Desktop Version .
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    If so, click on Install now button which is at the bottom of the software page to download the software.
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    If the software is successfully installed in your system than it will create a "Language Bar" in the task bar.
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    Then you can type in Hindi in Microsoft Word.
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Method 2
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Using a Font

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    Download it.
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    Install the font on your computer.
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