jxk@sh.itjust.works to memes@lemmy.world · 2 days agoFuck software that easily could have a setting but doesn'tsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1364arrow-down147
arrow-up1317arrow-down1imageFuck software that easily could have a setting but doesn'tsh.itjust.worksjxk@sh.itjust.works to memes@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square63fedilink
minus-squareadarza@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down6·2 days agogoogle ties that setting to your account. you have to sign-in.
minus-squarered_tomato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoI’m not signed in and have the option to change language
minus-squareZensate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoYeah good luck making changing that work
minus-squareadarza@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-22 days agosign-in and change it here for your account, applies while signed in to all google sites: https://myaccount.google.com/language or don’t sign-in, change it for search only. https://www.google.com/preferences?hl=en&lang=1&prev=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fpreferences%3Fhl%3Den this likely uses cookies so it would reset if you clear the one(s) that contain search preferences. the settings link that is actually on google’s home page does take you to this.
minus-squareZensate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoAll set to English except Region But does it work? Nopes
google ties that setting to your account. you have to sign-in.
I’m not signed in and have the option to change language
Yeah good luck making changing that work
sign-in and change it here for your account, applies while signed in to all google sites:
https://myaccount.google.com/language
or don’t sign-in, change it for search only.
https://www.google.com/preferences?hl=en&lang=1&prev=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fpreferences%3Fhl%3Den
this likely uses cookies so it would reset if you clear the one(s) that contain search preferences. the settings link that is actually on google’s home page does take you to this.
All set to English except Region
But does it work? Nopes