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Choice of language for FamilySearch

DenisseGonzalez7
DenisseGonzalez7 ✭
November 11, 2022 in Suggest an Idea

I live in Sweden but I use FamilySearch in English. This means that every time I log on I have to change the language from Swedish to English....sometimes during the same 1h session.

The language preference is something that should be saved so that you don't have to keep doing it over and over again. It's quite annoying.

That's it.

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  • genthusiast
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    November 11, 2022

    I would guess this has something to do with OS/browser language setting defaults - but yes I wasn't aware the FamilySearch language settings 'refresh'?

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  • genthusiast
    genthusiast ✭✭✭✭✭
    November 12, 2022

    It might also deal with browser or app cleaning FamilySearch cookies on some schedule. I guess the language settings are stored in site cookies - so if you have those being cleared then that might cause the issue.

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