Google Chrome is probably the world’s most popular browser in terms of market share. That means different people, who speak various languages, use the browser. If you aren’t happy with the default language How to fix Gmail Temporary Error 500 on Google Chrome (English) and you want to change it, you can change it on all platforms fairly easily. These steps will tell you how to change the language on Google Chrome for Android, Windows, iOS, and Mac. In some cases you can change the language within the browser itself whereas in others you need to change the default language of the OS to get the job done.
How to change language in Google Chrome for Android
The best way to change language in Google Chrome for Android is via Android’s system settings. If you change the language of the smartphone, Chrome will display all UI elements in that language.
Go to Settings on your Android phone.
Click the magnifying glass icon at the top to search. Type Language.
Select Languages from the list of results.
Tap Languages.
Now tap Add a language and then select your preferred language. Steps 3 to 5 may differ slightly depending on which version or skin of Android your smartphone is running.
Use the three horizontal bars icon on the right to drag your preferred language to the top. This will change the smartphone’s default language.
Now open Google Chrome and the language will be the one you just selected.
How to change language in Google Chrome for Windows
Here’s how to quickly change language in Google Chrome for Windows.
Open Google Chrome.
Paste this in the address bar chrome://settings/?search=language and hit Enter. You can also reach this page by clicking three vertical dots icon in Google Chrome (on the top-right) > Settings. In the search bar at the top of this page, type Language to find this option.
Now click Add language.
Select the language you want by ticking the check box next to it. Then click Add.
To set this as the default language, click the three vertical dots icon next to the language and click Display Google Chrome in this language.
Now click Relaunch that appears next to the language you’ve selected. This will restart Chrome and change it to your preferred language.
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Optional: Add more Google Chrome languages
If the language of your choice isn’t on the list, you can add it manually by pressing the “Add languages” button at the bottom of the “Order languages based on your preference” section.
Search for your language and add it to Chrome
Chrome language settings will present you with a huge list of different languages, so it’s faster to serch rather than scroll.
Click the search bar in the top-right corner, type your language, then tick it and press “Add”.
Relaunch Chrome to apply the changes
When you change Chrome language, you’ll be presented with a big “Relaunch” button next to it. Click it to restart your browser in your preferred language.
It’s really that easy. You should now know how to change language in Google Chrome and have it automatically suggest you translate into that language.
With that done, you should be able to make other settings tweaks more easily. Why not learn how t eable picture-in-picture mode or disable the built-in adblocker?
Chrome Remove English
Step 1: Navigate through Settings > Advanced > Languages as previously outlined and click the down arrow icon next to Language.
Step 2: Click the three-dot More Action icon next to English and select Remove on the pop-up menu.
Chrome Suggest French Translation
You also have the choice to set Chrome to advise your other added languages when you visit a foreign website. However, keep in mind that this will only work for languages not currently on your list. Your default language (Chrome user interface language), will already have this ability. For your other added languages:
Step 1: Go to Settings > Advanced > Languages as previously described and select the down arrow beside Language.