- #HOW TO MAKE ACCENT MARKS IN WORD ON PC HOW TO#
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- #HOW TO MAKE ACCENT MARKS IN WORD ON PC WINDOWS#
*THIS STEP IS VERY IMPORTANT! You don't want to change your display language to Japanese:Ĩ.
#HOW TO MAKE ACCENT MARKS IN WORD ON PC WINDOWS#
Uncheck the box that says, “Set as my Windows display language”.
First click on “Japanese”, then click “next” below:Ħ. Click on “Region & language” from the menu on the left:ĥ. Go to "Settings" by selecting it from the main menu:ģ. You might be thinking, "The 'Japanese language'? I'm here to type Chinese!" Just trust us on this one!ġ.
To type pinyin in Windows, you need to first add the Japanese language, and then the PinyinTones keyboard. Please Note: If you are unable to set up the “PinyinTones” directly through your Windows settings for any reason, check the below instructions for downloading the software.Īdding the Japanese Language and the PinyinTones keyboard on Windows Older Versions of Windows - Installing Through Windows Settings
#HOW TO MAKE ACCENT MARKS IN WORD ON PC HOW TO#
If you're unable to install directly through the built-in Windows settings, check out the second portion of this blog, where we explain how to download the software directly from the PinyinTones website.* Those with newer versions of Windows, such as Windows 10, seem not to have that option anymore, but the PinyinTones software can still be downloaded from their website directly. *Please Note: Old versions of Windows usually have the option of installing the PinyinTones program within the Windows language settings. Without further ado, read on to learn how to type pinyin with tone marks on your computer!
#HOW TO MAKE ACCENT MARKS IN WORD ON PC MAC OS#
This post is NOT about typing Chinese characters! To learn how to type Chinese characters, check out this free lesson from our Chinese Character Course:Īnd for step-by-step instructions to set up a Chinese input keyboard on your device, click here.įor Mac OS users, be sure to check out this blog post to learn about how you can install pinyin with tone marks on your device. It's Yoyo Chinese to the rescue! This post gives you step-by-step instructions for typing pinyin with beautiful tone marks on your Windows operating system. But that's a slow process and does nothing to help you learn the correct tones! Other people just copy and from Google Translate. It does the trick, but it doesn't quite look as nice as those pretty tones: nǐ hǎo. So how exactly do you type pinyin with the correct tones? Some people simply stick the tone number at the end of the pinyin, for example ni3 hao3. (*TIP: If you've never heard of pinyin, first check out this post - " Pinyin: A Beginner's Guide".) Pinyin - 拼音 (pīn yīn) is not just a tool for mastering Mandarin Chinese pronunciation: many students also find writing out pinyin is a great way to memorize the correct tones for new vocabulary.
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