Input Menu Configuration

The input menu has a menu bar icon that will show as either a character or a flag, both are shown here:

NOTE: The character icon will display if you only use one language input source. If you have enabled input sources for more than one language a flag icon will display with the particular flag indicating the current selection.

If the input menu does not show in the menu bar, you can add it to the menu bar. Choose  > System Preferences, click Keyboard, then select “Show Keyboard and emoji viewers in menu bar”.

Open the input menu on the menu bar and choose Open Keyboard Preferences, as shown here:

This will take you straight to the Keyboard Input Sources window shown here:

Click the + icon to browse and add language input sources.

With two or more language input sources enabled, switch between them by selecting the required flag in the input menu: