You will see a dropdown menu labeled Default install language (or "App Language"). Select your desired language from this list. Adobe provides a comprehensive list of supported languages via their official help center.

If you only need to quickly switch a non-English version to English without a full reinstallation, there is a common workaround used by the community:

Let me know which you are currently using! Change Photoshop Language Without Reinstalling

Using a language pack designed for Photoshop version 25.0 on version 25.5 can cause workspace crashes, missing menu options, or corrupted tool behaviors.

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to the Creative Cloud desktop app to refresh your subscription licenses.

This happens when you use an outdated language pack on a newer version of Photoshop. When Adobe introduces new tools (such as generative AI features), older language packs lack the translations for those specific menus, resulting in blank spaces. Update your language pack through Creative Cloud to resolve this. 3. Reverting Back to English Quickly

Inside the Locales folder, you will see folders named after languages (e.g., en_US , zh_CN ). If you have downloaded a specific language pack (e.g., zh_CN.zip for Chinese), unzip the file and paste the resulting language folder (e.g., zh_CN ) directly into the Locales folder, ensuring the file structure places the language pack alongside the existing ones.

Q: Can I use multiple language packs with Adobe Photoshop? A: Yes, you can install multiple language packs, but you'll need to select the desired language in Photoshop's preferences.

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Now that you know exactly how to download, install, and troubleshoot language packs, go ahead and customize your Photoshop experience today.

Locate the drop-down menu under the Presentation section. Select your newly installed language. Click OK . Restart Photoshop for the changes to take effect.

In the left sidebar of the Preferences window, click on Apps .

Using a language file from a different sub-version of Photoshop can corrupt the user interface, cause menu crashes, or result in missing text strings.