Applies ToWindows 11 Windows 10

The display language you select changes the default language used by Windows features, such as Settings and File Explorer.

  1. Select Start  > Settings  > Time & language > Language & region.

  2. Choose a language from the Windows display language menu, or, next to Preferred languages, select Add a language to install the one you want if it isn't listed.

Learn more about managing language settings

The display language you select changes the default language used by Windows features, such as Settings and File Explorer.

  1. Select Start  > Settings  > Time & Language > Language.

  2. Choose a language from the Windows display language menu, or, under Preferred languages, select Add a language to install the one you want if it isn't listed.

Learn more about managing language settings

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