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\<bookmark_value\>language settings; options\</bookmark_value\>

# Language Setting Options

Defines the properties for additional languages.

The \<emph\>Search Options for Japanese\</emph\> and \<emph\>Asian Layout\</emph\> tab pages are only visible if the \<emph\>Asian language support\</emph\> option in the \<emph\>Languages\</emph\> tab page is activated and the \<emph\>Options\</emph\> dialog is re-opened. The \<emph\>Complex Text Layout\</emph\> tab page is only visible if the \<emph\>CTL support\</emph\> is enabled.

To access this command...

Choose LibreOffice - PreferencesTools - Options - Language Settings.

## Languages

Defines the default languages and some other locale settings for documents.

## Writing Aids

Specifies the properties of the spellcheck, thesaurus and hyphenation.

## Searching in Japanese

Defines the search options for Japanese.

These commands can only be accessed after you enable support for Asian languages in LibreOffice - PreferencesTools - Options - Language Settings - Languages.

## Asian Layout

Defines the typographic default settings for Asian text.

These commands can only be accessed after you enable support for Asian languages in LibreOffice - PreferencesTools - Options - Language Settings - Languages.

## Complex Text Layout

Defines the options for documents with complex text layouts.

### Reset

Resets changes made to the current tab to those applicable when this dialog was opened.