How to Change the Language on Twitter

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This wikiHow teaches you how to change display language on your PC or Mac for X, the site formerly known as Twitter.

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    Go to https://www.twitter.com in your web browser. You can use any modern web browser to access X, such as Safari, Chrome, or Firefox.
    • If you’re not logged in, log in now with your X username and password.
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    It’s at the top-right corner of the screen.
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    X will now display in your new language.
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    The same steps apply, just open your app and follow the steps.
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    You would need to sign up for a twitter account.
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    Log in to your Twitter account and navigate to "Profile". Click on the "Edit Profile" button and start editing. Read How to Edit Your Profile Settings on Twitter for more information.
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      1. Sign in to https://www.twitter.com .
      2. Click the small version of your profile picture.
      3. Select Settings and privacy .
      4. Select a language.
      5. Click Save changes .
      6. Retype your password.
      7. Click Save changes .

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