When a language is created, or copied, they are not in use by default. This article provides information on the process of assigning languages on your platform, to certain countries and/or accounts.
Assign Language
Country
1. Go to System → Locations
2. Click on the 'edit' icon next to the country you want to assign the language to
3. In the Available Languages field, tick the new language you created/copied
Tip: If you want this to be the only language applicable to this country, ensure you untick any other language(s) that are currently ticked. This setting will then apply to all accounts within the country.
4. Click on the Update button
Important: This new 'default' language will apply to new accounts created in this country only. If you wish to update the language for all existing accounts within it, please do the following:
1. Click on the country (again)
2. Click on the Force Update button
3. In the Language field, tick the checkbox
4. Click on the Update button
5. Click on the Update button (again)
Account
1. Find + edit an account you want to assign the language to
Tip: For methods on finding accounts within the platform, you can refer to the Tips for Finding Accounts on the Platform article.
2. In the User Language field, select the new language you created/copied
3. Click on the Update button