# Language

**Video tutorial related to this page:** [Preparing Your Server for John-Bot Configuration (Prerequisites) - Tutorial #2](https://jnbt.xyz/tutorials/start)

## :rocket: Introduction

You can set the language in which John-Bot interacts on your server. You can also change the language the website is displayed in.

## :robot: Server

#### Access the Dashboard

First, go to the John-Bot dashboard using your preferred method. Learn how: [How to access the dashboard](/en/getting-started/guide.md#pushpin-access-the-dashboard)

#### Access Settings

Next, look for `Settings` in the right-hand column, under your server's logo and banner. You'll now be on a page where you can access all general settings for your server.

#### Set the Language

Once in the `Settings` category, look for the `Language` option. Choose your preferred language from the dropdown menu.

{% hint style="warning" %}
Currently, John-Bot is only available in two languages: French and English.
{% endhint %}

{% hint style="warning" %}
John-Bot is translated by volunteers like you who contribute their free time to help internationalize the project. Join them: [Crowdin Project](https://crowdin.johnbot.app/)\
If you spot a translation error, contact us or correct it yourself. [Contact the John-Bot team](/en/contact.md)
{% endhint %}

## :globe\_with\_meridians: Website

The steps to change the website's display language (including the dashboard) depend on your device.

### Desktop

On desktop, click the button at the top right of the website and select your language from the dropdown menu. If you're on the dashboard, click on your profile picture and select `Language`.

### Mobile

On mobile, tap the button at the top right of the website and select your language from the dropdown menu. If you're on the dashboard, tap on your profile picture and select `Language`.

{% hint style="warning" %}
Currently, John-Bot is only available in two languages: French and English.
{% endhint %}

{% hint style="warning" %}
John-Bot is translated by volunteers like you who contribute their free time to help internationalize the project. Join them: [Crowdin Project](https://crowdin.johnbot.app/)\
If you spot a translation error, contact us or correct it yourself. [Contact the John-Bot team](/en/contact.md)
{% endhint %}


---

# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://help.johnbot.app/en/configuration/language.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.
