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Changing the language on Airbnb
Changing the language on Airbnb
Mother tongue or another one? You can change your preferences any time in order to browse Airbnb and receive communications like emails and messages in the language of your choice.
Update your preferred language
- Click your Profile photo > Account > Global preferences
- Next to Preferred language, click Edit
- Select your preferred language
- Click Save
The Airbnb app shows the language you’ve chosen for your device. Change it in your device’s system settings.
The Airbnb app shows the language you’ve chosen for your device. Change it in your device’s system settings.
- Tap your Profile photo > Account > Global preferences
- Next to Preferred language, tap Edit
- Select your preferred language
- Tap Save
Temporarily change the language
If you’d like to temporarily browse Airbnb in a different language, you can click or tap the language icon 
and Select a language. We’ll revert back to your preferred language when you visit next time.
Tip: Be sure to note which languages you speak on your profile.
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