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By default, Google Handwriting Input uses current system language only. However, you can turn off this feature and select the languages you want to use manually.

1. Go to Settings - Language & input
2. Select Google Handwriting Input
3. Select Input Languages
4. Turn off Use system language
5. Below that, select any languages you want to use (e.g. English and Tamil)
6. Click Download languages to download the configured languages to use it.

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7. Now you can choose Tamil (or any languages you previously selected) for Google Handwriting when inputting on a text box.

Based on Google Handwriting Input version 1.1.

By default, Google Handwriting Input uses current system language only. However, you can turn off this feature and select the languages you want to use manually.

1. Open Google Handwriting Input app
2. On the bottom, tap Configure languages
3. Turn off Use system language
4. Below that, select any languages you want to use (e.g. English and Tamil)
5. Tap Download languages to download the configured languages to use it.

^{(Click to enlarge screenshot)}

7. Now you can choose Tamil (or any languages you previously selected) for Google Handwriting when inputting on a text box.

Based on Google Handwriting Input version 1.1.

By default, Google Handwriting Input uses current system language only. However, you can turn off this feature and select the languages you want to use manually.

1. Go to Settings - Language & input
2. Select Google Handwriting Input
3. Select Input Languages
4. Turn off Use system language
5. Below that, select any languages you want to use (e.g. English and Tamil)
6. Click "Download languages" to download the configured languages to use it.

^{(Click to enlarge screenshot)}

7. Now you can choose Tamil (or any languages you previously selected) for Google Handwriting when inputting on a text box.

By default, Google Handwriting Input uses current system language only. However, you can turn off this feature and select the languages you want to use manually.

1. Go to Settings - Language & input
2. Select Google Handwriting Input
3. Select Input Languages
4. Turn off Use system language
5. Below that, select any languages you want to use (e.g. English and Tamil)
6. Click Download languages to download the configured languages to use it.

^{(Click to enlarge screenshot)}

7. Now you can choose Tamil (or any languages you previously selected) for Google Handwriting when inputting on a text box.

Based on Google Handwriting Input version 1.1.

By default, Google Handwriting Input uses current system language only. However, you can turn off this feature and select the languages you want to use manually.

1. Go to Settings - Language & input

2. Select Google Handwriting Input

3. Select Input Languages

4. Turn off Use system language

5. Below that, select any languages you want to use (e.g. English and Tamil)

6. Click "Download languages" to download the configured languages to use it.

   _{(Click to enlarge screenshot)}

7. Now you can choose Tamil (or any languages you previously selected) for Google Handwriting when inputting on a text box.

By default, Google Handwriting Input uses current system language only. However, you can turn off this feature and select the languages you want to use manually.

1. Go to Settings - Language & input
2. Select Google Handwriting Input
3. Select Input Languages
4. Turn off Use system language
5. Below that, select any languages you want to use (e.g. English and Tamil)
6. Click "Download languages" to download the configured languages to use it.

^{(Click to enlarge screenshot)}

7. Now you can choose Tamil (or any languages you previously selected) for Google Handwriting when inputting on a text box.