User Locale's Influence on Zendesk Help Center Language
How does user locale influence the language in Zendesk Help Center?
Theuser_localeis the third factor in determining the language of the Zendesk Help Center. It is based on the user's profile settings.
If neither the URL nor the session specifies a locale, the Help Center will default to the user's locale as set in their profile. This ensures that users see content in their preferred language, as specified in their account settings.
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