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title: "Changing your language on Windows"
slug: "changing-your-language-on-windows"
updated: 2023-11-09T01:23:30Z
published: 2023-11-09T01:26:19Z
canonical: "docs.retrospect.com/changing-your-language-on-windows"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.retrospect.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Changing your language on Windows

Resources

Starting with Retrospect 9.5 for Windows, you can change the language of Retrospect from the Control Panel.

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Open Control Panel.

Navigate to Control Panel > Clock, Language, and Region > Change the date, time, or number format.

Select your preferred language in Formats > Format. Retrospect for Windows supports English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, and Japanese.

Relaunch Retrospect. The app will now display in that language.

If you want to use a specific language (i.e. Retrospect in French on a system that is Dutch), you can set the language manually in the INI file, located in

Last Update: March 17, 2015