Follow the Prompts: The installation usually takes 5 to 10 minutes depending on your system speed. Configure Language Preferences:
which translate the most commonly used dialogs and menu items. Microsoft Learn 3. Support Status & Security Risks
Microsoft Office 2013 reached its end of extended support on . Because of this, official full "Language Pack" downloads are no longer actively hosted on primary consumer landing pages, though specific service packs and interface components remain available through the Microsoft Download Center . 🌐 Official Language Downloads
Before we dive into the links, let’s clarify what a Language Pack actually does for Office 2013 (Professional Plus, Standard, or Home & Business):
If you already have a language pack installed and need to update it for stability and security, Microsoft still hosts the Service Pack 1 installers. These are not full language packs but updates for existing ones. Service Pack 1 for Office 2013 Language Pack (64-Bit) : Official download for the 64-bit edition. Service Pack 1 for Office 2013 Language Pack (32-Bit) : Official download for the 32-bit edition. 2. Full Language Pack Alternatives
If you already have a pack downloaded or are using the built-in options:
Need to change the display or proofing language in Office 2013? Here are the official direct download links for all Language Packs, plus a full installation walkthrough.
Add an editing or authoring language or set language preferences in Office
Microsoft Office 2013 reached its official end of support on . While the software remains functional, Microsoft has retired many of the original direct download pages for its individual language packs. The Evolution of Office 2013 Language Packs
In the same window, look at the top section labeled Choose Editing Languages .
Service Pack 1 for Office 2013 Language Pack (KB2817427) .
| Language | 32-bit Link | 64-bit Link | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Download 32-bit | Download 64-bit | | French (fr-fr) | Download 32-bit | Download 64-bit | | German (de-de) | Download 32-bit | Download 64-bit | | Spanish (es-es) | Download 32-bit | Download 64-bit | | Italian (it-it) | Download 32-bit | Download 64-bit | | Portuguese-Brazil (pt-br) | Download 32-bit | Download 64-bit | | Russian (ru-ru) | Download 32-bit | Download 64-bit | | Chinese-Simplified (zh-cn) | Download 32-bit | Download 64-bit |
Download the localized architecture directly via the Microsoft Download Center for 32-bit SP1 .