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Set your site's language code

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Project settings
When: 
Development
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Setting the language on a webpage allows more people to access your content. This benefits people who use assistive technologies like text-to-speech, people who rely on captions, and people who have a hard time reading written material.

Set your project's language code

  1. Go to Site settings > General > Localization
  2. Type in your 2-letter language code
  3. Save the changes
  4. Publish your site

WCAG reference:

3.1.1 Language of page

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