Kannada is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in south western region of India. The language is also spoken by linguistic minorities in the states of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Kerala and Goa; and also by Kannadigas abroad.
In this post let us learn how to install Google input tools for Kannada Language.
What is Google Input Tools?
Google Input Tools is one of the easiest method to type in any many language using ‘qwerty; keyboard. With Google Input Tools you can type in more than 80 Languages. Here we are going to install Google Input Tools for Kannada Language. Just type using English characters and rest of the task will be handled by Google Input Tools. It converts the text in the language you have chosen…
How to Install Google Input Tools for Kannada Language?
To install Google Input Tools for Telugu, there are two setup programs, one is the main setup program that support the language and another one is the language setup program …
Download the main setup program from the given below:
Extract the file to get GoogleInputTools.exe and run it. This will install the Google Input Tools Main Program Files… as shown in the image below:
Next you need to download the language files for the Kannada Language setup program from the link given below:
Extract the zip file to get GoogleInputKannada.exe. Run this executable program…
This will ask for permission allow it on clicking run… (Note: This warning may not be shown for some system. So don’t worry…)
With in seconds the language files will also be installed… as shown below…
Though the both screens looks same but these are from two different programs of Google Input Tools.
Now as you have finished the setup. There should be a language link option in your taskbar area with words EN or may be KD written as shown in the below screen.
Click on this icon, and you will get the language options as shown below…
Just select KD and start typing in English Character and to get the final text in Kannada… you will also get suggestion as you type as shown below…
So Enjoy typing in Kannada as you do in English…