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Hi all, I'm a contributor and Adobe Stock website started to speak to me in my local language. As the translation is clumsy and confusing, I'm trying to switch it back to English. Any ideas on where I can do this? I had no luck trying to solve this myself. Thank you!
Michal,
Regards,
Twarita
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Moving to Adobe Stock Contributors
Hi Michal,
In order to change the language in Adobe Stock website, please select the region, which changes the language and promotional content you see on the Adobe Stock website as shown in the screenshot below:
Feel free to update this thread in case of any additional questions.
Regards,
Twarita
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Thank you Twarita! One last issue left for me - where do I find the region selection screen? Again, the local version is very confusing and difficult to navigate - even to find the screen you posted.
Thanks again!
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Michal,
Regards,
Twarita
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Found it! Thank you so much, this was quite frustrating. Glad it's fixed now
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You are welcome!
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This is kind of nonsense, if i live abroad or work abroad, I cant have the local region and change it to english without changing the region?
why cant there be just a language change?
EG. I'm in the Czech republic, and must read czech to use this? why cant we just change language to eng?
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What many sites do, and what would be optimal, is to allow a user to retain their region setting, but select a different language.
One benefit of this would be that most people can recognize the word for "language" in whatever the local language is, but may not recognize "change region."
In my case, I'm working from Japan, and I can easily identify the terms "Language" and "Japanese Language" in Japanese, but I was stumped when confronted with "Change region" as it was unfamiliar.
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Exactly, me too! I am in Thailand and can easily identify the word in Thai script for "language", but I had never encountered the word for "region" due to rarity of usage.
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It's a crooked approach. My Region lets you select more languages (English-German-French), but they are not all the languages that are spoken in my region. Very often, people would like to select Portuguese or Italian or even Polish, Czech, or other. In addition, it jumps always back to French, even that I would prefer English.
The designer wanted to spare us a menu entry, but they completely failed with their approach.
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Just go to Adobestock.com home page, then scroll down to the bottom. At the footer bottom left click "CHANGE REGION". Then select your region that will change the language.
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š that's what the correct answer from @twaritar3263062 said.
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So where is it ???? I'm on stock and there's nothing like you say here. Guys, it's totally frustrating !!!
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Contributor.stock.Adobe.com
bottom of the page, left edge, in the black border - "Change Region"
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Stock (https://stock.adobe.com) or contributor stock (https://contributor.stock.adobe.com) it's always at the footer of the page. You need to scroll down:
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BTW: In contributor stock, there are follow-up screen, that do not feature the change region link, so make sure to be on your contributor home page.
The change region is also available on other Adobe pages, I think that it works cross site. The only place where I find that it is not sticky is stock and contributor stock. I need to change it always from French (one choice for my region) to English (my preferred choice).
I think, this behaviour is coded in stock, because you need to make purchases in your region, as some assets are not available in all regions.
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Hope you found it..:)