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Intuit QuickBooks Online Language Support

SOLVEDby QuickBooks76Updated June 01, 2023

Want to learn about the features of QuickBooks Online in your local language? This one’s for you. 

Currently, all of our help and support is written in English. While we work behind the scenes on our local language offering, we want you to make the most out of our QuickBooks help and support experience.

While we know translation services aren’t always perfect, we wanted to let you know about some of the tools available to help translate help articles, videos, and more!

We have recently expanded our language offering in the QuickBooks Online Global product. This means you can now set up your QuickBooks Online file in English, Chinese, French, Italian, Spanish, Arabic, Thai, Portuguese, German, Japanese, or Korean. Get more info on how to change language in QuickBooks Online. 

Want your QuickBooks Online file and support translated into another language that’s not listed above?

Translate QuickBooks help articles

1. Change your browser settings

Using the Google Chrome browser? Follow the steps below to translate help articles:

Note: For other browsers such as Edge, Firefox, and Safari, visit the Microsoft Forms website to update the language settings.

  1. At the upper-right of the opened browser, select the vertical ellipsis ⋮. 
  2. Select Settings.
  3. Select Languages.  
  4. From the Language drop-down, select Add languages. 
  5. Select the language you want to use. Then, select Add. 
  6. Select the vertical ellipsis ⋮ beside the language and then Display Google Chrome in this language checkbox.

For other operating systems, find out more about how to change languages in your Chrome browser.

2. Change language using an extension tool

In some browsers or devices, the option to download a translation extension may be available. To find out more, check out apps available for your browser or device of choice.

Chrome Webstore Translate

Firefox Browser Add-Ons to Google Translate

Mac App Store Translate for Safari

Would you be interested in viewing this article in a different language?

Add subtitles to QuickBooks help tutorials (videos)

Watching a QuickBooks Online help tutorial? Follow the steps below to add translated subtitles, making it easier for you to watch and learn. 

  1. Select the Settings icon
  2. Select Subtitles, then English (auto-generated)
  3. Select Subtitles again, then Auto-translate
  4. Choose the language you would like to use for video subtitles

Help us shape the future of our language support.

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