Translate words and check spelling
You can use Toolbar to translate words and check spelling.
Translate words
You can point your cursor over a word to instantly translate it.
- On your Toolbar, click Settings
.
- Click Tools.
- Check Translate.
- Click Edit.
- Select the language you want to translate into.
- Click Save.
To turn off, follow the steps above and uncheck Translate.
- Albanian
- Arabic
- Armenian
- Azerbaijani
- Bengali
- Bosnian
- Bulgarian
- Catalan (Spain)
- Chinese (Simplified)
- Chinese (Traditional)
- Croatian
- Czech
- Danish
- Dutch
- English
- Estonian
- Filipino
- Finnish
- French
- Galician
- German
- Greek
- Hebrew
- Hindi
- Hungarian
- Indonesian
- Italian
- Japanese
- Korean
- Latin
- Latvian
- Lithuanian
- Maltese
- Norwegian
- Persian
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Portuguese (Brazil)
- Romanian
- Russian
- Serbian
- Slovak
- Slovenian
- Spanish
- Swedish
- Thai
- Turkish
- Ukrainian
- Vietnamese
- Yiddish
Translate webpages
Translate webpages with Google Toolbar (0:26)
Instantly translate a webpage using the Translate button.
You can also translate webpages.
- Visit the webpage in a different language than your Toolbar. A translation bar will appear near the top of the page.
- On the right of the translation bar, click Translate.
If you want to turn on webpage translation automatically, check Always translate [language] in the translation bar at the top of the page.
If you don’t see the translation bar, click Translate in the Toolbar
Here are a few other things you can do:
- To go back to the original language, click Show Original.
- If you don’t want to translate a page, click the "x" on the right side of the translation bar to close it.
- On your Toolbar, click Settings
.
- Click Tools.
- In the "Translate" section, click Edit.
- Uncheck Offer page translation when a webpage is not in [language].
- Click Save.
To turn off automatic page translation:
- In the "Translate section,” click Edit.
- In "Auto-translation preferences,” select the languages that you want to remove.
- Click Remove preference > Save.
Check spelling
You can correct spelling mistakes while writing on various web pages.
- On your Toolbar, click Settings
.
- Click Tools.
- Check Spell check
- Click Save.
To turn spell check off, follow the steps above and uncheck Spell Check.
Check spelling
- Type words into a form, email, or forum.
- On your Toolbar, click Spell check
.
Spelling mistakes are underlined in red. To stop spell check, click the Spell check button again.
- On your Toolbar, click the arrow next to Spell check
.
- Select Choose language.
- Select your language.
To make Toolbar detect your spell check language, follow the steps above and select Auto.
Spell check languages
- Danish
- Dutch
- English
- Finnish
- French
- German
- Italian
- Polish
- Portuguese (BR)
- Russian
- Spanish
- Swedish