documentation/content/applications/general/users/language.md
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Change languages

You select the language of your database upon its creation. However, you can {ref}add <language/add> and {ref}install <language/install> additional languages to allow users to manage the database in another language or to {doc}translate <../../websites/website/configuration/translate> your website.

(language-add)=

Add languages

To download additional languages:

  • either click the profile icon in the upper-right corner, select {menuselection}My profile, and click the {icon}fa-globe ({guilabel}globe) icon next to the {guilabel}Language field;
  • or go to the Settings app, and click {guilabel}Add Languages in the {guilabel}Languages section.

You can then select the languages you want from the dropdown menu and click {guilabel}Add.

:::{seealso} {doc}Translations <../../websites/website/configuration/translate> :::

(language-install)=

Change languages

To select their preferred language, users can click the profile icon in the upper-right corner, go to {menuselection}My profile, and select a {guilabel}Language in the dropdown list.

Change another user's language

To change the database language for a user:

  1. Go to the {guilabel}Settings app and click {guilabel}Manage Users in the {guilabel}Users section.
  2. Click on the user whose language you want to change.
  3. Go to the {guilabel}Preferences tab and select a previously {ref}installed language <language/add> from the {guilabel}Language dropdown menu.

:::{note} Emails and documents will be sent to the user in the selected language. :::