{"id":6056,"date":"2014-10-17T20:32:32","date_gmt":"2014-10-17T20:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/help.cleverfiles.com\/?p=6056"},"modified":"2025-06-13T14:02:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T14:02:58","slug":"change-disk-drill-ui-locale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/change-disk-drill-ui-locale\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change Disk Drill&#8217;s UI Locale"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_to_change_disk_drills_ui_locale_on_mac_without_modifying_your_macos_system_locale\"><\/span><b>How to Change Disk Drill\u2019s UI Locale on Mac Without Modifying Your macOS System Locale<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Yep, that&#8217;s totally possible.\u00a0Starting with macOS Catalina (10.15) you can <a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/guide\/mac-help\/change-the-language-your-mac-uses-mh26684\/mac#mchlf6cd6fbc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"external\">change the UI language of individual apps<\/a> natively.<\/p>\n<p>Disk Drill is available in more than 15 languages, and we constantly work on improving its translation. <a href=\"\/contacts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Interested in helping us out?<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"alert alert-info\">&#x1f4a1; <b>Tip<\/b>: If you are on an older version of macOS\/Mac OS X you will need to use the free <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/app-language-chooser\/id451732904?mt=12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"external\">App Language Chooser<\/a> from the Mac App Store.<\/div>\n<p>Here are the directions on how to change the UI language of Disk Drill:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Have Disk Drill installed on your Mac.<\/li>\n<li>Open <b>System Preferences<\/b> and select <b>General<\/b> \u2192 <b>Language &amp; Region<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>Navigate to &#8220;<b>Applications&#8221;<\/b> sections.<\/li>\n<li>Press the &#8220;+&#8221; button in the bottom-left corner of the window<\/li>\n<li>Select Disk Drill from the list of the applications and choose the desired localization.<\/li>\n<li>Press Add to finalize your decision.<\/li>\n<li>Disk Drill restart is required for changes to apply, so consider <a href=\"\/help\/save-resume-recovery-progress.html\">saving your scan session<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Done! Now Disk Drill will be displayed in the language you have selected.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/disk-drill-macos-change-language.jpg\" alt=\"disk drill macos change language\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18790 colorbox-6056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/disk-drill-macos-change-language.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/disk-drill-macos-change-language-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/disk-drill-macos-change-language-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/disk-drill-macos-change-language-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/disk-drill-macos-change-language-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"alert alert-info\">&#x1f4a1; <b>Keep in mind!<\/b> The instructions above apply for one application at a time and will not change your system language. If you want to change the language of multiple apps, the process needs to be repeated for each one of them separately.<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_to_change_disk_drills_ui_locale_in_windows_a_step-by-step_guide\"><\/span><b>How to Change Disk Drill\u2019s UI Locale in Windows: A Step-by-Step Guide<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/data-recovery-software.html\">Disk Drill for Windows<\/a> makes it easy to switch your interface language right in the app\u2014no need to change your entire system locale. Here\u2019s how to select your preferred language and keep working in your native tongue:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click the \u2630 menu icon in the top-left corner of the Disk Drill window.<\/li>\n<li>Choose <b>Preferences\u2026<\/b> from the dropdown.<\/li>\n<li>Under <b>Change interface language<\/b>, pick your language from the Language dropdown list.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/disk-drill-windows-change-language.jpg\" alt=\"disk drill windows change language\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18791 colorbox-6056\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/disk-drill-windows-change-language.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/disk-drill-windows-change-language-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/disk-drill-windows-change-language-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/disk-drill-windows-change-language-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/disk-drill-windows-change-language-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><br \/>\nWith dozens of languages supported, Disk Drill ensures you get the most intuitive data recovery experience\u2014no matter where you\u2019re from.<br \/>\n<div class=\"post-relative post-download\">\r\n<i class=\"box-60x36 icons icon-winmac-xs  \"><\/i>\r\nDownload Disk Drill data recovery app\r\n<a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-xs-block pull-right\" href=\"\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/dl.html\">Download now<\/a>\r\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div><p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Change Disk Drill\u2019s UI Locale on Mac Without Modifying Your macOS System Locale Yep, that&#8217;s totally possible.\u00a0Starting with macOS Catalina (10.15) you can change the UI language of individual apps natively. 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