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# Changing your language
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Zulip is written primarily in English, but it includes feature support for a
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variety of languages. You can change the default language that Zulip features,
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such as your settings and menu options, are displayed in.
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!!! warn ""
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**Warning**: Because some languages are only partially supported, you may
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still see English words interspersed throughout Zulip.
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{!go-to-the.md!} [Display Settings](/#settings/display-settings)
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{!settings.md!}
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2. Next to the **Default Language** heading, select the **[Change]** link.
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3. After clicking the **[Change]** link, a modal window will appear with all
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foreign languages that Zulip supports along with their percentages of
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translation support. Select your desired language from the window.
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4. Once you select a language, the modal window will close. Zulip will be
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displayed in the language of your choice after you reload the page.
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!!! tip ""
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You can help translate parts of Zulip by signing up for an account at **[Transifex](https://www.transifex.com/zulip/zulip/)**.
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