How to Change the Language on Your Facebook Account

ByUmar Ali -September 10, 2021

Do you know how to change your Facebook language settings? There are more than a hundred different languages are available on Facebook. All users around the world can change Facebook language settings to their own language. Including some novelties like “Pirate English”. You can change the Facebook language setting on your FB account and news feed. Open your Facebook account on a computer, tablet, or smartphone and choose your language. You can also change your Facebook language in the Facebook mobile app on your Android or iOS device.

Tips to Learn: To Change Your Facebook Language Settings

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Visit Language Settings> Facebook Language>Edit option>Show Facebook in the language>Select language>Save Changes.
To undo or change back, go to Language and Region>Facebook Language>Edit option>Show Facebook in this Language> Choose Language> Press Save Changes.

We will explain in this post how to change and undo changes to your language on Facebook. Guidelines work for any web browser, iOS, and Android apps.

How to Choosing Different Language to Use on Facebook

To pick a different language to use on Facebook is very easy and simple. You can change the language in which Facebook shows text. Here you can change language from your Facebook settings in the following steps:

First Way: Change Your Facebook Language Settings

Open your Facebook account with any web browser (Safari, Firefox, Chrome, Edge etc.)
Click on the Down arrow icon on the upper-right side
Select the Settings & Privacy option from the menu
Scroll down and select on the Language option
Click on the Edit option from the Facebook Language section
Choose a different Language from the Language drop-down menu
Finally, click on Save Changes to apply the new chosen language to Facebook.

Second Way: Change Your Facebook Language Settings

Go to your Facebook account with any web browser (Safari, Firefox, Chrome, Edge etc.)
Click on the Down arrow icon on the right side of the menu bar
Select the Settings & Privacy option from the menu
Select the Settings option
Click on the Language and Region in the left menu pane.
Click on the Edit option from the Facebook Language section
Choose a different Language from the Show Facebook in this Language drop-down menu
Finally, click on Save Changes to apply the new chosen language to Facebook.

How to Change Facebook Language on Android Phone

Nowadays most users are using Facebook on an Android smartphone, whether through the mobile official app or a web browser, you can change language from the main menu button. Here are the following steps to do so.

Note: These guidelines do not work for Facebook Lite.

Open your Facebook mobile app
Tap on the Hamburger menu or Main Menu
Scroll down the tap on the Settings & Privacy option
Select the Settings option
Scroll down and tap on the Language & Region option
On the next screen use the settings to choose a Language, including for the translation and display.
Choose Your Language and Save the changes

How to Change the Facebook Language on an iPhone

If you are using Facebook on iPhone mobile. Then by default, the Facebook application uses automatically whichever language uses on your iPhone. You can change this setting, but you do so outside of the application. Let’s follow these steps to do it:

Open the Settings app
Then scroll down to Facebook
Select the Language option
Then select the Language you wish

How to Undo a Facebook Language Change

If you change Facebook to a language you do not know. You can translate Facebook back into your preferred language, even in case you do not understand any of the settings or menus.

You can use one option to run Facebook through a translator service so that the complete website translate to English on the fly, with the intention of making things simple and easier to read. However, that does not always work so great, plus it is not permanent.

Whatever language you want to choose Facebook has the same format, so you can navigate if you understand where the right buttons and menu options are. Below is an example where Facebook is in Portuguese, Brazilian.

Open Facebook account
Select the Settings & Privacy option from the down menu
Then Select the Languation option from the bottom of the menu
Select the Edit option in the Facebook language section (It will be the current language that you set)
Click on the Show Facebook in this language drop-down menu and find your language.
Then click on the Save Changes option to save the change you made.

FAQ

Here are some of the frequently asked questions by different people and might you are interested to read it.

Where can I find and manage my Facebook language settings?

You can find and manage your Facebook Language settings: To change your Facebook language settings, Select Down-Arrow>Setting & Privacy>Language>Edit from Language & Region section> Show Facebook in this language drop-down and choose your Language>Save changes.

How to change Facebook language from Arabic to English

To change your Facebook language settings to any language from English to Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, Portuguese, and Brazilian, etc. Then follow the same steps: Select Down-Arrow>Setting & Privacy>Language>Edit from Language & Region section> Show Facebook in this language drop-down and choose your Language>Save changes.

Umar Alihttps://dowpie.comUmar Ali is a passionate content writer. He feeds many blogs with his unique content. He loves creating contents tutorial content. And contribute many guest articles on different websites.