Supported languages
You can submit apps to the Microsoft Store in over 100 languages.
To learn more about configuring languages in your apps, see Globalization and localization and Understand user profile languages and app manifest languages. We also have a Multilingual App Toolkit to help you write apps that support multiple languages.
List of supported languages
These are the languages that the Microsoft Store supports. Your app must support at least one of these languages.
Language codes that are not included here are not supported by the Store. We recommend that you don't include packages targeting language codes other than those listed below; such packages will not be distributed to customers, and may cause delays or failures in certification.
Language name | Supported language codes |
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Arabic | ar, ar-sa, ar-ae, ar-bh, ar-dz, ar-eg, ar-iq, ar-jo, ar-kw, ar-lb, ar-ly, ar-ma, ar-om, ar-qa, ar-sy, ar-tn, ar-ye |
Afrikaans | af, af-za |
Albanian | sq, sq-al |
Amharic | am, am-et |
Armenian | hy, hy-am |
Assamese | as, as-in |
Azerbaijani | az-arab, az-arab-az, az-cyrl, az-cyrl-az, az-latn, az-latn-az |
Basque (Basque) | eu, eu-es |
Belarusian | be, be-by |
Bangla | bn, bn-bd, bn-in |
Bosnian | bs, bs-cyrl, bs-cyrl-ba, bs-latn, bs-latn-ba |
Bulgarian | bg, bg-bg |
Catalan | ca, ca-es, ca-es-valencia |
Cherokee | chr-cher, chr-cher-us, chr-latn |
Chinese (Simplified) | zh-Hans, zh-cn, zh-hans-cn, zh-sg, zh-hans-sg |
Chinese (Traditional) | zh-Hant, zh-hk, zh-mo, zh-tw, zh-hant-hk, zh-hant-mo, zh-hant-tw |
Croatian | hr, hr-hr, hr-ba |
Czech | cs, cs-cz |
Danish | da, da-dk |
Dari | prs, prs-af, prs-arab |
Dutch | nl, nl-nl, nl-be |
English | en, en-au, en-ca, en-gb, en-ie, en-in, en-nz, en-sg, en-us, en-za, en-bz, en-hk, en-id, en-jm, en-kz, en-mt, en-my, en-ph, en-pk, en-tt, en-vn, en-zw, en-053, en-021, en-029, en-011, en-018, en-014 |
Estonian | et, et-ee |
Filipino | fil, fil-latn, fil-ph |
Finnish | fi, fi-fi |
French | fr, fr-be , fr-ca , fr-ch , fr-fr , fr-lu, fr-015, fr-cd, fr-ci, fr-cm, fr-ht, fr-ma, fr-mc, fr-ml, fr-re, frc-latn, frp-latn, fr-155, fr-029, fr-021, fr-011 |
Galician | gl, gl-es |
Georgian | ka, ka-ge |
German | de, de-at, de-ch, de-de, de-lu, de-li |
Greek | el, el-gr |
Gujarati | gu, gu-in |
Hausa | ha, ha-latn, ha-latn-ng |
Hebrew | he, he-il |
Hindi | hi, hi-in |
Hungarian | hu, hu-hu |
Icelandic | is, is-is |
Igbo | ig-latn, ig-ng |
Indonesian | id, id-id |
Inuktitut (Latin) | iu-cans, iu-latn, iu-latn-ca |
Irish | ga, ga-ie |
isiXhosa | xh, xh-za |
isiZulu | zu, zu-za |
Italian | it, it-it, it-ch |
Japanese | ja , ja-jp |
Kannada | kn, kn-in |
Kazakh | kk, kk-kz |
Khmer | km, km-kh |
K'iche' | quc-latn, qut-gt, qut-latn |
Kinyarwanda | rw, rw-rw |
KiSwahili | sw, sw-ke |
Konkani | kok, kok-in |
Korean | ko, ko-kr |
Kurdish | ku-arab, ku-arab-iq |
Kyrgyz | ky-kg, ky-cyrl |
Lao | lo, lo-la |
Latvian | lv, lv-lv |
Lithuanian | lt, lt-lt |
Luxembourgish | lb, lb-lu |
Macedonian | mk, mk-mk |
Malay | ms, ms-bn, ms-my |
Malayalam | ml, ml-in |
Maltese | mt, mt-mt |
Maori | mi, mi-latn, mi-nz |
Marathi | mr, mr-in |
Mongolian (Cyrillic) | mn-cyrl, mn-mong, mn-mn, mn-phag |
Nepali | ne, ne-np |
Norwegian | nb, nb-no, nn, nn-no, no, no-no, |
Odia | or, or-in |
Persian | fa, fa-ir |
Polish | pl, pl-pl |
Portuguese (Brazil) | pt-br |
Portuguese (Portugal) | pt, pt-pt |
Punjabi | pa, pa-arab, pa-arab-pk, pa-deva, pa-in |
Quechua | quz, quz-bo, quz-ec, quz-pe |
Romanian | ro, ro-ro |
Russian | ru , ru-ru |
Scottish Gaelic | gd-gb, gd-latn |
Serbian (Latin) | sr-Latn, sr-latn-cs, sr, sr-latn-ba, sr-latn-me, sr-latn-rs |
Serbian (Cyrillic) | sr-cyrl, sr-cyrl-ba, sr-cyrl-cs, sr-cyrl-me, sr-cyrl-rs |
Sesotho sa Leboa | nso, nso-za |
Setswana | tn, tn-bw, tn-za |
Sindhi | sd-arab, sd-arab-pk, sd-deva |
Sinhala | si, si-lk |
Slovak | sk, sk-sk |
Slovenian | sl, sl-si |
Spanish | es, es-cl, es-co, es-es, es-mx, es-ar, es-bo, es-cr, es-do, es-ec, es-gt, es-hn, es-ni, es-pa, es-pe, es-pr, es-py, es-sv, es-us, es-uy, es-ve, es-019, es-419 |
Swedish | sv, sv-se, sv-fi |
Tajik (Cyrillic) | tg-arab, tg-cyrl, tg-cyrl-tj, tg-latn |
Tamil | ta, ta-in |
Tatar | tt-arab, tt-cyrl, tt-latn, tt-ru |
Telugu | te, te-in |
Thai | th, th-th |
Tigrinya | ti, ti-et |
Turkish | tr, tr-tr |
Turkmen | tk-cyrl, tk-latn, tk-tm, tk-latn-tr, tk-cyrl-tr |
Ukrainian | uk, uk-ua |
Urdu | ur, ur-pk |
Uyghur | ug-arab, ug-cn, ug-cyrl, ug-latn |
Uzbek (Latin) | uz, uz-cyrl, uz-latn, uz-latn-uz |
Vietnamese | vi, vi-vn |
Welsh | cy, cy-gb |
Wolof | wo, wo-sn |
Yoruba | yo-latn, yo-ng |
Languages
Required
You can submit apps to the Microsoft Store in over 100 languages. Your app must support at least one of the following languages.
Note
Language codes not listed here are not supported by the store.
Language name | Supported language codes |
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Afrikaans | af, af-za |
Albanian | sq, sq-al |
Amharic | am, am-et |
Armenian | hy, hy-am |
Assamese | as, as-in |
Azerbaijani | az-arab, az-arab-az, az-cyrl, az-cyrl-az, az-latn, az-latn-az |
Basque (Basque) | eu, eu-es |
Belarusian | be, be-by |
Bangla | bn, bn-bd, bn-in |
Bosnian | bs, bs-cyrl, bs-cyrl-ba, bs-latn, bs-latn-ba |
Bulgarian | bg, bg-bg |
Catalan | ca, ca-es, ca-es-valencia |
Cherokee | chr-cher, chr-cher-us, chr-latn |
Chinese (Simplified) | zh-Hans, zh-cn, zh-hans-cn, zh-sg, zh-hans-sg |
Chinese (Traditional) | zh-Hant, zh-hk, zh-mo, zh-tw, zh-hant-hk, zh-hant-mo, zh-hant-tw, zh-mo, zh-tw, zh-hant-hk, zh-hant-mo, zh-hant-tw |
Croatian | hr, hr-hr, hr-ba |
Czech | cs, cs-cz |
Danish | da, da-dk |
Dari | prs, prs-af, prs-arab |
Dutch | nl, nl-nl, nl-be |
English | en, en-au, en-ca, en-gb, en-ie, en-in, en-nz, en-sg, en-us, en-za, en-bz, en-hk, en-id, en-jm, en-kz, en-mt, en-my, en-ph, en-pk, en-tt, en-vn, en-zw |
Estonian | et, et-ee |
Filipino | fil, fil-latn, fil-ph |
Finnish | fi, fi-fi |
French | fr, fr-be , fr-ca , fr-ch , fr-fr , fr-lu, fr-cd, fr-ci, fr-cm, fr-ht, fr-ma, fr-mc, fr-ml, fr-re, frc-latn, frp-latn |
Galician | gl, gl-es |
Georgian | ka, ka-ge |
German | de, de-at, de-ch, de-de, de-lu, de-li |
Greek | el, el-gr |
Gujarati | gu, gu-in |
Hausa | ha, ha-latn, ha-latn-ng |
Hebrew | he, he-il |
Hindi | hi, hi-in |
Hungarian | hu, hu-hu |
Icelandic | is, is-is |
Igbo | ig-latn, ig-ng |
Indonesian | id, id-id |
Inuktitut (Latin) | iu-cans, iu-latn, iu-latn-ca |
Irish | ga, ga-ie |
isiXhosa | xh, xh-za |
isiZulu | zu, zu-za |
Italian | it, it-it, it-ch |
Japanese | ja , ja-jp |
Kannada | kn, kn-in |
Kazakh | kk, kk-kz |
Khmer | km, km-kh |
K'iche' | quc-latn, qut-gt, qut-latn |
Kinyarwanda | rw, rw-rw |
KiSwahili | sw, sw-ke |
Konkani | kok, kok-in |
Korean | ko, ko-kr |
Kurdish | ku-arab, ku-arab-iq |
Kyrgyz | ky-kg, ky-cyrl |
Lao | lo, lo-la |
Latvian | lv, lv-lv |
Lithuanian | lt, lt-lt |
Luxembourgish | lb, lb-lu |
Macedonian | mk, mk-mk |
Malay | ms, ms-bn, ms-my |
Malayalam | ml, ml-in |
Maltese | mt, mt-mt |
Maori | mi, mi-latn, mi-nz |
Marathi | mr, mr-in |
Mongolian (Cyrillic) | mn-cyrl, mn-mong, mn-mn, mn-phag |
Nepali | ne, ne-np |
Norwegian | nb, nb-no, nn, nn-no, no, no-no |
Odia | or, or-in |
Persian | fa, fa-ir |
Polish | pl, pl-pl |
Portuguese (Brazil) | pt-br |
Portuguese (Portugal) | pt, pt-pt |
Punjabi | pa, pa-arab, pa-arab-pk, pa-deva, pa-in |
Quechua | quz, quz-bo, quz-ec, quz-pe |
Romanian | ro, ro-ro |
Russian | ru , ru-ru |
Scottish Gaelic | gd-gb, gd-latn |
Serbian (Latin) | sr-Latn, sr-latn-cs, sr, sr-latn-ba, sr-latn-me, sr-latn-rs |
Serbian (Cyrillic) | sr-cyrl, sr-cyrl-ba, sr-cyrl-cs, sr-cyrl-me, sr-cyrl-rs |
Sesotho sa Leboa | nso, nso-za |
Setswana | tn, tn-bw, tn-za |
Sindhi | sd-arab, sd-arab-pk, sd-deva |
Sinhala | si, si-lk |
Slovak | sk, sk-sk |
Slovenian | sl, sl-si |
Spanish | es, es-cl, es-co, es-es, es-mx, es-ar, es-bo, es-cr, es-do, es-ec, es-gt, es-hn, es-ni, es-pa, es-pe, es-pr, es-py, es-sv, es-us, es-uy, es-ve |
Swedish | sv, sv-se, sv-fi |
Tajik (Cyrillic) | tg-arab, tg-cyrl, tg-cyrl-tj, tg-latn |
Tamil | ta, ta-in |
Tatar | tt-arab, tt-cyrl, tt-latn, tt-ru |
Telugu | te, te-in |
Thai | th, th-th |
Tigrinya | ti, ti-et |
Turkish | tr, tr-tr |
Turkmen | tk-cyrl, tk-latn, tk-tm, tk-latn-tr, tk-cyrl-tr |
Ukrainian | uk, uk-ua |
Urdu | ur, ur-pk |
Uyghur | ug-arab, ug-cn, ug-cyrl, ug-latn |
Uzbek (Latin) | uz, uz-cyrl, uz-latn, uz-latn-uz |
Vietnamese | vi, vi-vn |
Welsh | cy, cy-gb |
Wolof | wo, wo-sn |
Yoruba | yo-latn, yo-ng |
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