The input tool will appear on the right side of your toolbar (it may be hard to see, but on my browser, it was to the right of the “clear formatting” button, as in the screenshot below).
For instance, to choose the traditional Chinese characters used in Taiwan, I would select 中文(台灣)(literally: “Chinese, Taiwan”)
Go to File > Language and select the language you want to start typing in.
Open Google Docs and create a new document (or open up an existing one).
However, if you don’t have this feature set up or are unable to activate it (for instance, because you are using someone else’s computer) you can use language support that’s built into Google Docs. Windows and Mac PCs let users change the input language so people can use their keyboards (or trackpad) to enter Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, etc., into any program on their screen. The method I usually use is through the operating system. There are several ways to save text from non-Latin character sets in Google Docs. How to type other languages in Google Docs How characters from Hindi, Chinese, or other languages can be typed into Google Docs, and 2) whether foreign text can be saved in Google Docs. He was a reader of my book Google Drive & Docs In 30 Minutes, and he had two questions: 1. I received an email from India asking about support for other languages in Google Docs.