Default language

10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/multilanguage-setup.md

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ We can add multiple languages depending on our website requirements. In the prev
 2. For English Variant:
    * Select **English (United States)** from the drop-down list.
    * Click **Save**.
-3.  For German Variant:
+3. For German Variant:
 
     * Select **German** from the drop-down list.
     * Toggle **Mandatory Language** option.
@@ -51,11 +51,16 @@ To change the default language of a website:
 
 1. Go to **Languages** in the **Settings** tree.
 2. Select the language you want to set as the new default language.
-3.  Toggle **Default Language**.\\
+3. Toggle **Default Language**.
 
     <figure><img src="images/change-default-language-v10.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
+
 4. Click **Save**.
 
+{% hint style="info" %}
+To change the default backoffice language, update the `Umbraco:CMS:Global:DefaultUILanguage` value in the `appsettings.json` file. For more information, see the [Global Settings](../reference/configuration/globalsettings.md) article.
+{% endhint %}
+
 ### Changing the Default Backoffice Language of a User
 
 To change the default language of a User:
@@ -115,8 +120,7 @@ To add culture and hostnames, follow these steps:
 
 1. Go to the **Content** tab.
 2. Right-click on the **...** dots next to the **Contact Us** content node and select **Culture and Hostnames...**
-3.  In the **Culture and Hostnames...** pane, let's add a domain for each hostname, like it's done here:\
-    \\
+3.  In the **Culture and Hostnames...** pane, let's add a domain for each hostname, like it's done here:
 
     <figure><img src="images/culture-and-hostnames.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
 4. Click **Save**.
@@ -133,8 +137,7 @@ To use side-by-side mode for editing content at the same time, follow these step
     ![Open Language in Splitview](images/open-in-splitview.png)
 3.  Click **Open in Splitview**. In this splitview, we can see the content node with each language side by side.
 
-    \
-    You may notice that the **Address** and other fields are greyed out - this is because we haven't checked the **Allow vary by culture** checkbox.\\
+    You may notice that the **Address** and other fields are greyed out - this is because we haven't checked the **Allow vary by culture** checkbox.
 
     ![Splitview editing](images/splitview-editing.png)
 
@@ -216,10 +219,10 @@ To view the language variant on the browser, follow these steps:
 
 For viewing purposes, I've added a stylesheet to my website. The final result should look similar to the image below:
 
-**Danish Version:**\\
+**Danish Version:**
 
 <figure><img src="images/final-result-dk.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
 
-**German Version:**\\
+**German Version:**
 
 <figure><img src="images/final-result-da.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

12/umbraco-cms/tutorials/multilanguage-setup.md

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ We can add multiple languages depending on our website requirements. In the prev
 2. For English Variant:
    * Select **English (United States)** from the drop-down list.
    * Click **Save**.
-3.  For German Variant:
+3. For German Variant:
 
     * Select **German** from the drop-down list.
     * Toggle **Mandatory Language** option.
@@ -49,11 +49,16 @@ To change the default language of a website:
 
 1. Go to **Languages** in the **Settings** tree.
 2. Select the language you want to set as the new default language.
-3.  Toggle **Default Language**.
+3. Toggle **Default Language**.
 
     <figure><img src="../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/change-default-language-v10.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
+
 4. Click **Save**.
 
+{% hint style="info" %}
+To change the default backoffice language, update the `Umbraco:CMS:Global:DefaultUILanguage` value in the `appsettings.json` file. For more information, see the [Global Settings](../reference/configuration/globalsettings.md) article.
+{% endhint %}
+
 ### Changing the Default Backoffice Language of a User
 
 To change the default language of a User:
@@ -114,11 +119,11 @@ To add culture and hostnames, follow these steps:
 1. Go to the **Content** tab.
 2. Right-click on the **...** dots next to the **Contact Us** content node and select **Culture and Hostnames...**.
 
-3\. In the **Culture and Hostnames...**. pane, let's add a domain for each hostname, like it's done here:
+3. In the **Culture and Hostnames...**. pane, let's add a domain for each hostname, like it's done here:
 
 <figure><img src="../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/culture-and-hostnames.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
 
-4\. Click **Save**.
+4. Click **Save**.
 
 ## Using Side-by-Side Mode for Editing Content
 
@@ -214,10 +219,10 @@ To view the language variant on the browser, follow these steps:
 
 For viewing purposes, I've added a stylesheet to my website. The final result should look similar to the image below:
 
-Danish Version:\\
+Danish Version:
 
 <figure><img src="../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/final-result-dk.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
 
-German Version:\\
+German Version:
 
 <figure><img src="../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/final-result-da.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

13/umbraco-cms/tutorials/multilanguage-setup.md

@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@ To add a new language, follow these steps:
 1. Go to the **Settings** section.
 2. Go to **Languages** in the **Settings** tree. The **Languages** window opens in the editor.
 3. Click **Add Language**. The **Add Language** window opens in the editor.
-4.  Select a **Language** from the dropdown list. In this tutorial, we will pick _Danish_.
+4. Select a **Language** from the dropdown list. In this tutorial, we will pick _Danish_.
 
     ![Adding the Danish language](../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/adding-danish-language-v10.png)
 5. In **Settings**, select the following options to set the new language as the:
    * Default language for your site, toggle **Default Language**.
    * Mandatory language for your site, toggle **Mandatory Language**.
-6.  Select a **Fallback Language** from the drop-down list.
+6. Select a **Fallback Language** from the drop-down list.
 
     ![Adding a Fallback language](../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/fallback-language-v10.png)
 7. Click **Save**.
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ We can add multiple languages depending on our website requirements. In the prev
 2. For English Variant:
    * Select **English (United States)** from the drop-down list.
    * Click **Save**.
-3.  For German Variant:
+3. For German Variant:
 
     * Select **German** from the drop-down list.
     * Toggle **Mandatory Language** option.
@@ -49,18 +49,23 @@ To change the default language of a website:
 
 1. Go to **Languages** in the **Settings** tree.
 2. Select the language you want to set as the new default language.
-3.  Toggle **Default Language**.
+3. Toggle **Default Language**.
 
     <figure><img src="../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/change-default-language-v10.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
+
 4. Click **Save**.
 
+{% hint style="info" %}
+To change the default backoffice language, update the `Umbraco:CMS:Global:DefaultUILanguage` value in the `appsettings.json` file. For more information, see the [Global Settings](../reference/configuration/globalsettings.md) article.
+{% endhint %}
+
 ### Changing the Default Backoffice Language of a User
 
 To change the default language of a User:
 
 1. Go to **Users** section.
 2. Select the user whose backoffice language you wish to change.
-3.  Select the new language from the **Language** drop-down list.
+3. Select the new language from the **Language** drop-down list.
 
     <figure><img src="../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/change-backoffice-language.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
 4. Click **Save**.
@@ -69,13 +74,13 @@ To change the default language of a User:
 
 For this tutorial, we will create the following document types:
 
-*   Home Page
+* Home Page
 
     ![Home Page](../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/home-page.png)
-*   Blogs
+* Blogs
 
     ![Blogs](../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/Blogs.png)
-*   Contact Us
+* Contact Us
 
     ![Contact Us](../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/Contact-us.png)
 
@@ -85,12 +90,12 @@ To enable language variants on Document Types, follow these steps:
 
 1. Go to the **Settings** tab.
 2. Select **Contact Us** from the **Document Types** folder.
-3.  Go to the **Permissions** tab and toggle **Allow vary by culture**
+3. Go to the **Permissions** tab and toggle **Allow vary by culture**
 
     ![Allow property editor Language Variants](../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/allow-varying-property-editor.png)
 4. Click **Save**.
 5. Go to the **Design** tab.
-6.  Click on the gear icon ⚙ of the **Page Title** and toggle **Allow vary by culture**.
+6. Click on the gear icon ⚙ of the **Page Title** and toggle **Allow vary by culture**.
 
     ![Allow Vary by Culture](../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/allow-vary-by-culture.png)
 7. Click **Submit**.
@@ -100,10 +105,10 @@ To enable language variants on Document Types, follow these steps:
 
 When you return to your content node you will notice two things:
 
-1.  At the top of the content tree, there is a dropdown to view the content tree in the language of your choice.
+1. At the top of the content tree, there is a dropdown to view the content tree in the language of your choice.
 
     ![Variant Content Tree](../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/Variant-content-tree.png)
-2.  To the right of the content name, there is now a dropdown where you can select a language. You can also open a split view so you can see two languages at once.
+2. To the right of the content name, there is now a dropdown where you can select a language. You can also open a split view so you can see two languages at once.
 
     ![Variant Drop-down list](../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/variant-dropdown.png)
 
@@ -114,23 +119,23 @@ To add culture and hostnames, follow these steps:
 1. Go to the **Content** tab.
 2. Right-click on the **...** dots next to the **Contact Us** content node and select **Culture and Hostnames...**.
 
-3\. In the **Culture and Hostnames...**. pane, let's add a domain for each hostname, like it's done here:
+3. In the **Culture and Hostnames...**. pane, let's add a domain for each hostname, like it's done here:
 
-<figure><img src="../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/culture-and-hostnames.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
+    <figure><img src="../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/culture-and-hostnames.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
 
-4\. Click **Save**.
+4. Click **Save**.
 
 ## Using Side-by-Side Mode for Editing Content
 
 To use side-by-side mode for editing content at the same time, follow these steps:
 
-1.  Go to the **Contact Us** node. You will find a language dropdown next to the title at the top:
+1. Go to the **Contact Us** node. You will find a language dropdown next to the title at the top:
 
     ![Language Variant dropdown](../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/language-dropdown.png)
-2.  Click the dropdown and hover over the new language. You will see an **Open in Splitview** option will appear.
+2. Click the dropdown and hover over the new language. You will see an **Open in Splitview** option will appear.
 
     ![Open Language in Splitview](../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/open-in-splitview.png)
-3.  Click **Open in Splitview**. In this splitview, we can see the content node with each language side by side.
+3. Click **Open in Splitview**. In this splitview, we can see the content node with each language side by side.
 
     You may notice that the **Address** and other fields are greyed out - this is because we haven't checked the **Allow vary by culture** checkbox.
 
@@ -144,7 +149,7 @@ To add language variants to the content.
 
 1. Go to the **Contact Us** node.
 2. Enter the **Name** for your content node and the **Page Title** in the new language.
-3.  Click **Save and Publish**. The **Ready to Publish** window opens providing the option to publish in one or more languages.
+3. Click **Save and Publish**. The **Ready to Publish** window opens providing the option to publish in one or more languages.
 
     ![Publishing Variant content](../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/publishing-variant-content.png)
 4. You can select either one or multiple languages and click **Publish**.
@@ -178,7 +183,7 @@ To create dictionary items:
 1. Go to the **Translation** section.
 2. Right-click **Dictionary** in the **Translation** tree and select **Create**.
 3. Enter a **Name** for the dictionary item. Let's say **Address** and click **Create**.
-4.  Enter the different language versions for the dictionary item.
+4. Enter the different language versions for the dictionary item.
 
     <figure><img src="../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/add-dictionary-item.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
 5. Click **Save**.
@@ -206,18 +211,18 @@ To view the language variant on the browser, follow these steps:
 1. Go to the **Content** tab.
 2. Select your new language from the language dropdown above your content tree.
 3. Select the **Contact Us** node and go to the **Info** tab.
-4.  You will notice the links with the new language domain added to it. If it's not there, you might need to refresh the page.
+4. You will notice the links with the new language domain added to it. If it's not there, you might need to refresh the page.
 
     ![Viewing the Language Variant Link](../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/viewing-langvariant-browser.png)
 5. Click on the link to view the new language varied node in the browser.
 6. Alternatively, you can add the domain name to your localhost in the browser. For example: `http://localhost:xxxx/da/`
 
 For viewing purposes, I've added a stylesheet to my website. The final result should look similar to the image below:
 
-Danish Version:\\
+Danish Version:
 
 <figure><img src="../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/final-result-dk.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
 
-German Version:\\
+German Version:
 
 <figure><img src="../../../10/umbraco-cms/tutorials/images/final-result-da.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>