Title: Plugin does not respect admin user language
Last modified: December 30, 2018

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# Plugin does not respect admin user language

 *  Resolved [Edith Allison](https://wordpress.org/support/users/terragirl/)
 * (@terragirl)
 * [7 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-does-not-respect-admin-user-language/)
 * Steps to reproduce:
 * 1. Create WP site in a language (eg French)
    2. Set up admin user with another
   language (eg English) 3. Check plugin – it will display in site language (French)
   in admin, not the user language (English)
 * This can be an issue on multi lingual sites where admin has one preferred language.
 * Background: [https://wptavern.com/wordpress-4-7-to-introduce-user-specific-language-setting-for-the-admin](https://wptavern.com/wordpress-4-7-to-introduce-user-specific-language-setting-for-the-admin)
 * Solution: user get_user_locale() to determine the plugin language

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 * Last reply from: [Edith Allison](https://wordpress.org/support/users/terragirl/)
 * Last activity: [7 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-does-not-respect-admin-user-language/)
 * Status: resolved