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This wikiHow teaches you how to use a different language in Skype by changing your iPhone or iPad’s default language.
Steps
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1Open your iPhone or iPad’s Settings. Look for the gray gear icon, typically located on your home screen.
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2Tap General.Advertisement
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3Scroll down and tap Language & Region.
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4Tap iPhone Language.
- If you’re on an iPad, the link will say iPad Language.
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5Select a language. You can either scroll down until you find it, or use the Search box at the top of the screen.
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6Tap Done.
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7Tap Change to <language> to confirm your change. The screen will turn black for a moment as your device’s language settings update. When the change is complete, you’ll return to the General Settings menu, which now displays in the new language.
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8Open Skype. It’s the blue and white icon with an “S” typically found on your home screen. Skype will now appear in your device’s updated language.Advertisement
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1. Open your Settings.
2. Tap General.
3. Tap Language & Region.
4. Tap iPhone Language or iPad Language.
5. Select a language.
6. Tap Done.
7. Tap Change to.
8. Open Skype.
