microsoft edge suddenly in spanish

DarioMartin wrote on Thu Sep 2, 2021 10:32pm:

Your computer has given you a sneaky update, of which Edge was a critical component.  On restart, it now sees Spanish news as the go-to

Now I don’t know a lot about Edge - I use Chrome as I’m not a Microsoft fan; but Edge should have in its settings the ability for you to return to an English feed...

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Alicia 11 wrote on Fri Sep 3, 2021 9:05am:

thanks Dario, I have looked all over and everything is set to english but heh ho now I'll have to brush up on my Spanish news instead and see what happens.      

DarioMartin wrote on Fri Sep 3, 2021 10:46am:

I went hunting on Microsoft *spit* blogs - you are not alone…. The majority are complaining that it changed to Chinese after update and couldn’t get English news back despite language settings all being English. Found this answer :-

“I have found a way to change mine. Go to settings/languages. There were Chinese languages in the list (simplified and traditional). Just remove them (I have set Edge in English United State as default, it was in English, I don't know if it is a required step though). Then restart Edge, and my ...

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...news are back in my language (French).

Hope it will work for you guys.”

Here’s hoping this helps 

Alicia 11 wrote on Fri Sep 3, 2021 6:33pm:

thanks again Dario I hunted around and finally cracked it but not sure how!   technology eh.