# Changing User Language Setting

> Sisense Administrators can change the language of the Sisense Web Application for all of their users. Users can set another language for viewing Sisense locally.

*Source: https://docs.sisense.com/main/SisenseLinux/changing-sisenses-language.htm*

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Last updated: June 11, 2026

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Sisense Administrators can change the language of the Sisense Web Application for all of their users.
  
However you the user can set another language for viewing Sisense locally.
  
Administrators can set the default language for a Sisense server from the Admin section. If you are an Administrator and want to set the language for your system, users groups, or users, see [Changing the Sisense Display Language](https://docs.sisense.com/main/SisenseLinux/changing-the-sisense-web-applications-language.md).

If you want to set another language for Sisense locally, select a language from [User Profile Settings](https://docs.sisense.com/main/SisenseLinux/setting-user-profile.md) or from the Login page.

Sisense supports the following languages:

- English
- Chinese
- Dutch
- French
- German
- Italian
- Japanese
- Korean
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Spanish (Argentina)
- Spanish (Spain)
- Turkish

In addition, any languages that your company has translated will appear in the list, according to the name defined in the translated system files.

**Note:**

The following content is not translated:

- Built-in Javascript editor
- ElastiCube Manager and Server Console
- Sisense documentation and online help
- REST API and documentation
- Sisense automated emails

**To change your system's language:**

Either:

- From the Sisense Login page, select the required language.

![Sisenses Language](https://docs.sisense.com/main/Resources/Images/Sisenses_Language.png)

OR

- Click![Clear_MY_Profile_icon.png](https://docs.sisense.com/main/Resources/Images/Clear_MY_Profile_icon(1).png)located in the upper right of the screen, and from the User menu select**My Profile**.

![Select MyProfile](https://docs.sisense.com/main/Resources/Images/Select_MyProfile.png)

The My Profile page opens with the Personal Information Details tab selected.
  
The user icon changes to![MY_Profile_icon.png](https://docs.sisense.com/main/Resources/Images/MY_Profile_icon.png).

![Personal Info](https://docs.sisense.com/main/Resources/Images/Personal_Info.png)

Click**Preferences**; the Preferences tab opens.

![Profile Preferences orig](https://docs.sisense.com/main/Resources/Images/Profile_Preferences_orig.png)

Select your preferred language from the drop-down menu, and click![Save.png](https://docs.sisense.com/main/Resources/Images/Save_85x35.png).

After setting the user's language, Sisense will automatically be displayed in the selected language in future sessions.