Ubuntu tutorial-change the language of Ubuntu

Ubuntu is a powerful modern operating system that allows you to use desktops in multiple languages. By default, several language packs are pre-installed when you first install Ubuntu. But if you want your Ubuntu to support more languages, you must install additional language packs. Not all languages are supported, but most of the languages used and written languages are supported. The following is a short tutorial, which will show how to implement it. After installing the Language Pack, You can rename it based on your language

Ubuntu is a powerful modern operating system that allows you to use desktops in multiple languages. By default, several language packs are pre-installed when you first install Ubuntu. But if you want your Ubuntu to support more languages, you must install additional language packs. Not all languages are supported, but most of the languages used and written languages are supported. The following is a short tutorial, which will show how to implement it.

After installing the Language Pack, You can rename standard folders, such as music, images, and documents, based on your language. You must log out of the system and log on again to make the change take effect. After you log on again, you will see a pop-up window and ask if you want to rename these standard folders so that the file name meets your language requirements.

To change the language of Ubuntu, clickGearAnd selectSystem Settings). After enabling System Settings, selectLanguage Support).

If you are prompted to install additional language support, install it directly. If not, click Install/Remove to Install the new Language Pack. Then, select the language you want to Install. Finally, drag the new language to the top of the list and save it. These changes will only apply to your personal account. If you want to apply it globally, clickApply System-Wide (Apply to global settings).

Drag the new language to the top of the list. Click Close.

Shut down and log out of the system. Then log on again and you will see that the change has taken effect.

Similarly, the changes to the Language Pack are only applied to your personal account. To make global changes, click Apply System-Wide.

If you choose to rename the standard folder, you must log on again to see the change.

Enjoy it!

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