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title = "Configuring Language"
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# Configuring Language
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It is easy to change the language that was selected during the installation of Solus.
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## Budgie
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You can change your language in Budgie by opening the Budgie Menu and then clicking on "Region and Language" in the System Settings category.
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You will now be shown the following window. This window allows you to change your language, formatting for dates and times and the language of your keyboard.
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{{< altimg "region-and-languages.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-language/" >}}
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Start by clicking "Language". This brings up a selection of languages to chose from.
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{{< altimg "selecting-language.png" "help-center/configuration/configuring-language/" >}}
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If your language does not appear in the list, click the ⋮ button at the bottom (three vertical dots) to show all the available languages. You can use the search box to go directly to your choice or scroll down the list.
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{{< altimg "selecting-language-search.png" "help-center/configuration/configuring-language/" >}}
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Once you have selected the language you wish to use, click "Done". You **may** need to logout and login to your computer for it to take affect.
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## GNOME
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With GNOME, open the Applications Overlay using the keyboard shortcut `Super + A` or by clicking the applications icon in the dock and then find and click on "Region and Language".
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You will now be shown the following window. This window allows you to change your language, formatting for dates and times and the language of your keyboard.
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{{< altimg "region-and-languages.jpg" "help-center/configuration/configuring-language/" >}}
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Start by clicking "Language". This brings up a selection of languages to chose from.
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{{< altimg "selecting-language.png" "help-center/configuration/configuring-language/" >}}
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If your language does not appear in the list, click the ⋮ button at the bottom (three vertical dots) to show all the available languages. You can use the search box to go directly to your choice or scroll down the list.
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{{< altimg "selecting-language-search.png" "help-center/configuration/configuring-language/" >}}
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Once you have selected the language you wish to use, click "Done". You **may** need to logout and login to your computer for it to take affect.
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