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Cannot Change Language from English in Discord [Fix]

In this guide, we will show you the steps to fix the issue of being unable to change the language from English on Discord. One of the most popular VoIP and instant messaging social platforms, Discord beholds a slew of nifty features including the likes of voice calls, video calls, text messaging, and sending media over servers. However, in spite of all the goodies attached, it isn’t free from its fair share of issues either.

Cannot Change Language from English in Discord

As of now, numerous users have voiced their concern that they are unable to change the language from English on Discord. While the list of all the other languages is still available, however, every time users try to select it, it just reverts to English. Moreover, it is affecting both the web client as well as the app. If you are also getting bugged with this problem, then this guide will make you aware of a nifty workaround to rectify it. Follow along.

Fix Cannot Change Language from English in Discord

Cannot Change Language from English in Discord

The reason for this issue is the data getting corrupted. So you will either have to delete this data or perform a reinstall and then let Discord re-populate the data from scratch. Here’s how it could be done [as you might have guessed, this workaround will only work for its app, there’s currently no available workaround for the website. Once it gets live, we will update this post accordingly].

  1. Head over to Settings > Apps > See All Apps > select Discord.
  2. Then go to its Storage and Cache section and tap on Clear Storage > Delete.Cannot Change Language from English in Discord
  3. Now launch the app and sign in to your account.
  4. Check if you are able to change the language from English on Discord.
  5. If the issue still persists, then again go to the Apps page and select Discord.
  6. This time, select Uninstall > OK.Cannot Change Language from English in Discord
  7. Once the app is uninstalled, go to Play Store and download its latest build.
  8. Then launch it and sign in to your account. The issue will now be rectified.

That’s it. These were the steps to fix the issue of being unable to change the language from English on Discord. As far as the official stance on this matter is concerned, the developers are aware of this issue, but they haven’t given out any ETA for the rollout of a fix. As and when that happens, we will update this guide accordingly. In the meantime, the aforementioned workarounds are your best bet.


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