# Localization Based on User Login details

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/localization-based-on-user-login-details/111246>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [March 11, 2019, 7:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/localization-based-on-user-login-details/111246 "2019-03-11T07:02:58Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
**Showing post:** 2

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![awesomerobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/awesomerobot/32/142900_2.png) [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2019, 3:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/localization-based-on-user-login-details/111246/2 "2019-03-11T15:30:06Z")

</div>

If you enable the settings `set locale from accept language header` and `allow user locale` you might not need to do this? It would detect the locale from the browser’s settings.

Are you using SSO for your forum logins? You’d be able to use the API to configure the language that way.

---

_[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/localization-based-on-user-login-details/111246)._