# Right to left interface **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-to-left-interface/257351 **Category:** Support **Created:** [March 7, 2023, 10:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-to-left-interface/257351 "2023-03-07T10:18:18Z") **Posts on this page:** 8 **Page:** 1
### Author: ![Mostafa\_Ibraheem](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mostafa_ibraheem/32/296712_2.png) [@Mostafa\_Ibraheem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mostafa_Ibraheem) #### Post date: [March 7, 2023, 10:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-to-left-interface/257351/1 "2023-03-07T10:18:18Z")
Hello Dears, I want to use discourse for an Arabic platform. and I want to the interface of discourse to be displayed right to left. Is there any plugin or code I need to do this? I appreciate your answers. ---
### Author: ![Heliosurge](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/heliosurge/32/571810_2.png) [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge) #### Post date: [March 7, 2023, 12:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-to-left-interface/257351/2 "2023-03-07T12:15:27Z")
I think this might be what your in part looking for. ![Screenshots_2023-03-07-08-14-39](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/0/a/0/0a00b1d8be3befabeff6f9b119b8c742291c812f.png) ---
### Author: ![JammyDodger](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jammydodger/32/254611_2.png) [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger) #### Post date: [March 7, 2023, 12:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-to-left-interface/257351/3 "2023-03-07T12:30:25Z")
I think you just need to change your locale to a RTL language and it magically swops everything over. 👍 🪄 The setting @Heliosurge mentions enables a button in your composer format bar that allows individual posts to be either LTR or RTL. ---
### Author: ![Jagster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jagster/32/192154_2.png) [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster) #### Post date: [March 7, 2023, 12:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-to-left-interface/257351/4 "2023-03-07T12:40:21Z")
This button? ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/2/b/8/2b8aac35093d974c68e85cfefe15db68850a039f.jpeg) One mystery solved out 😁 ---
### Author: ![Heliosurge](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/heliosurge/32/571810_2.png) [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge) #### Post date: [March 7, 2023, 2:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-to-left-interface/257351/5 "2023-03-07T14:59:21Z")
Thank you for the clarifications. 🍻😎👍 ---
### Author: ![Mostafa\_Ibraheem](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/mostafa_ibraheem/32/296712_2.png) [@Mostafa\_Ibraheem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mostafa_Ibraheem) #### Post date: [March 9, 2023, 9:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-to-left-interface/257351/6 "2023-03-09T09:53:31Z")
I am not inquiring about the text, I am inquiring about the interface itself to be RTL. ---
### Author: ![Jagster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jagster/32/192154_2.png) [@Jagster](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jagster) #### Post date: [March 9, 2023, 10:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-to-left-interface/257351/7 "2023-03-09T10:02:46Z")
I know. But I was wondering function of that button 😉 ---
### Author: ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/system/32/443519_2.png) [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system) #### Post date: [April 8, 2023, 10:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-to-left-interface/257351/8 "2023-04-08T10:03:32Z")
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