How do I Change the Language Recognizable by the Phone for my Handwriting?

Last Update date : Jan 21. 2026

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You can set the handwriting input language by following the advice below.

After you select a specific language, Galaxy Note will recognize handwriting in that language.

1 Tap “Settings”
How do I Change the Language Recognizable by the Phone for my Handwriting?
2 Scroll down and select “General management”
How do I Change the Language Recognizable by the Phone for my Handwriting?
3 Tap “Language and input”
How do I Change the Language Recognizable by the Phone for my Handwriting?
4 Select “Language” under "Handwriting Recognition"
How do I Change the Language Recognizable by the Phone for my Handwriting?
5 Choose the language you want Note8 to recognize
How do I Change the Language Recognizable by the Phone for my Handwriting?

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