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Change Firefox Language: Step-by-Step Guide
Change Firefox Language: Quick Guide
Step 1. Open settings
Step 2. Select? Language? inside the menu
Step 3. Available languages
Step 4. Find and add other languages
Step 5. Set a new language
Step 6. Restart Firefox

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Change the language in Firefox

Firefox is one of the most popular browsers in Spain. Some of the peculiarities of this open source tool are the availability of its source code and the large community that is constantly developing it. In terms of ease of use, the Webclient service offers many advantages: the browser stands out for its clear design, regular updates and the huge number of extensions available. With over 90 options, the Firefox language selection offers a huge variety, but what do you have to do if you want to change the selected language in Firefox? In the following guide we show you the steps you must follow..

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  1. Change Firefox Language: Step-by-Step Guide
    1. Step 1. Open settings
    2. Step 2. Select? Language? inside the menu
    3. Step 3. Available languages
    4. Step 4. Find and add other languages
    5. Step 5. Set a new language
    6. Step 6. Restart Firefox
  2. Change Firefox Language: Quick Guide

Change Firefox Language: Step-by-Step Guide

The user's preferred language is set during the Firefox download process. Later, Firefox will use it in all the menus, messages and notifications that it shows you. Of course, this choice doesn't have to be forever, you can set another Firefox language at any time, but how exactly is it done?

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Step 1. Open settings

Open the Firefox browser and display the menu by pressing the hamburger icon with the three horizontal lines. In the menu, select? Options ?

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Within the Firefox menu, select? Options ?.

Step 2. Select? Language? inside the menu

The settings will open within your browser. Scroll down until you reach the section ? Language ? There, Firefox will show you the currently selected language. To change the language of the browser, click the down arrow:

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To change the language of Firefox, click on the currently selected language.

Step 3. Available languages

In the drop-down menu list you will see which languages ​​you have previously used as the browser language. If the desired language appears in the list, select it directly and proceed to the fifth step. If, on the contrary, it does not appear in the list, click on? Search more languages ​​... ? and continue with the fourth step..

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Select the desired language or search for others.

Step 4. Find and add other languages

The browser will open a new window with additional language settings. Click? Select a language to add ... ?:

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To change the language of Mozilla, you have 90 different languages ​​at your disposal.

Firefox then opens a list of the available languages. To scroll through the different options in the window, which are arranged alphabetically, click on the arrows pointing up and down . When you find the desired language, select it with the left mouse button.

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Scroll using the arrows to find the desired language.

After clicking on the desired language, it will be shown below, in a gray stripe. Then click? Add ?..

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Click? Add? to change the language of Firefox.

Step 5. Set a new language

Now, the new language will appear in the top list, which allows you to choose the default language. Select it again (with the left mouse button) and confirm the choice by clicking? OK? :

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To add the new language, select it and confirm with? OK ?.

Step 6. Restart Firefox

In this step, the general Firefox options will also show the language you just selected. To apply the settings, click? Apply and restart ? This closes and opens the Firefox browser automatically. From now on, all menus and notifications will be displayed in the newly chosen language.

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Click? Apply and restart? to apply the changes.
Note

First of all, remember to previously save all your browser data. Otherwise, you may lose them when you restart Firefox.

Change Firefox Language: Quick Guide

Follow our quick guide to set the Firefox language:

  1. In the browser menu, click? Options ?
  2. Scroll to the section? Language ?
  3. Open the drop-down menu with a click on the language selected at that moment .
  4. If the new desired language is already displayed, select it and proceed directly to the fifth step.
  5. If not, continue with the room.
  6. Click? Search for more languages ​​... ?.
    • If the language you want to use does not appear in the list, click? Select a language to add ... ?.
    • Scroll with the arrows and select the new language. Confirm this selection by clicking? Accept ? To add the language, click? Add ?.
  7. Confirm the new browser language by clicking? Accept ?
  8. To apply the settings, click? Apply and restart ? After restarting the browser, all menus and notifications will be displayed in the new language.

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