# Search mail in Hindi or other languages

To search mail written in Hindi or another script, click the alphabet or globe icon to the left of the search box and pick a language. Type the word as it sounds in English letters, such as "paripatra", and XgenPlus turns it into परिपत्र for the search. Press **Ctrl+G** to switch back to English.

## How to search mail in Hindi or other languages

1. Click the alphabet or globe icon to the left of the search box at the top.
2. Pick a language.
3. Type the word phonetically in the search box.
4. Press Enter to search. Press **Ctrl+G** to go back to English.

## When to use it

> Anil at a state department looks for a Hindi circular. He picks Hindi at the globe, types "paripatra", and finds every mail with परिपत्र in the subject.

## Good to know

- If your interface is in an Indian language, the search box may already type in that script. Press **Ctrl+G** for English.
- The product tour shows this as "Search in any language".

## Common questions

**Which languages can I search in?**

Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, Telugu, Tamil, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Sinhala and Urdu, plus Arabic, Chinese and Russian.


Source: https://docs.xgenplus.com/settings/search-mail-in-indian-languages/