How to Change the Display Language of Copilot
This tutorial shows you how to change the display language for Copilot on the web and the Copilot app in Windows 11.
Sign in to Copilot, click Preferences in the sidebar, and select your desired language from the Language drop-down menu. Restart the Windows 11 app if necessary to apply the change.
What Is Microsoft Copilot?
Microsoft Copilot is an AI-powered digital assistant. It helps you with many different tasks and activities.
When you sign in to Copilot with your Microsoft account, Copilot uses your account to give you personalized help. You also get access to a wide range of features by default. For example, your Copilot chat history is saved and synced on all devices where you sign in with the same Microsoft account.
Understanding Display Language
The display language is the language you see in Copilot’s menus and buttons. You can change this to any supported language whenever you want.
Copilot will automatically recognize the language you type or speak if that language is supported.
For a complete list of supported regions and languages, check Supported regions and languages in Microsoft Copilot – Microsoft Support.
How to Change Copilot’s Display Language
- Open the copilot.microsoft.com site or the Copilot app on Windows 11.
- Sign in to Copilot with your Microsoft account if you want to sync your settings. In the app, click the Account button on the sidebar and click Sign in.
- Click Preferences on the left side. Find the Language drop-down menu and select the language you want Copilot to use.
- If you are using the Copilot app on Windows 11, click Restart to apply the changes.
To change Copilot’s display language, sign in to copilot.microsoft.com or the Copilot app on Windows 11 with your Microsoft account, click Preferences in the sidebar, select the Language drop-down menu, and choose your preferred language from the supported options.
You’re done!
Summary
Changing Copilot’s display language is simple. Sign in with your Microsoft account, go to Preferences, and select a new language from the Language menu. If you’re using the Windows 11 app, restart it to apply the change. Copilot will now show all menus and buttons in your chosen language.
Why is my Copilot in a different language?
Copilot generates responses in your UI language, when the input text contains multiple languages. Copilot tries to generate responses in your preferred UI language even if that isn't an officially supported language.
How do I change the primary language in Copilot agent?
Go to the Settings page for your agent. Select Languages and select Edit next to the primary language. Select the desired region from the list. Select Save.
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