If there are languages that you no longer work with in your Microsoft Office program or fonts that you no longer use, you can simplify the appearance of your user interface and also free up memory by turning off editing for those languages and deleting those fonts.

Turn off editing for languages that you don't use

  1. Click Start, point to All Programs, point to Microsoft Office, point to Microsoft Office Tools, and then click Microsoft Office Language Settings.
  2. Click the Editing Languages tab.
  3. In the Enabled editing languages list, click a language that you want to remove, and then click Remove.

    Repeat this step for each additional language that you want to remove.

Remove fonts that you don't use

In Microsoft Windows Vista

  1. Click the Start button, and then click Control Panel.
  2. If Control Panel is in Category view, click Classic View.
  3. Double-click Fonts.
  4. Delete the fonts that you don't want.

In Microsoft Windows XP

  1. Click Start, and then click Control Panel.
  2. If Control Panel is in Category view, click Switch to Classic View.
  3. Double-click Fonts.
  4. Delete the fonts that you don't want.