: Relaunch the program to see if the interface has updated. Option 4: Paragon Customer Center (Account Level)
: If the text displays as random symbols or question marks after switching languages, your Windows operating system might lack the required font packs (common when switching to East Asian languages like Chinese, Japanese, or Korean). Update your Windows Optional Features to include those language fonts.
Click Apply or OK . A prompt will appear stating that changes will take effect after restarting the application. Close Paragon Hard Disk Manager and reopen it to see the updated language. Method 2: Re-running or Modifying the Installer
Look for the Language dropdown menu. Select your preferred language (e.g., English, Deutsch, Español). paragon hard disk manager change language
Some legacy versions support "on-the-fly" changes or manual file swaps:
If you are using the Paragon Recovery Media Builder to create a bootable USB or ISO for system recovery, you must specify the language during the creation process. Launch the wizard.
to navigate the interface if you cannot change the internal setting. Paragon Support : Relaunch the program to see if the interface has updated
, users often manually swap internal language files, while modern versions may require a reinstall or rely on system-wide settings. Manual Language File Swap (Older Versions)
Open the new installer, select your language during the initial setup prompt, and complete the installation wizard. Method 4: Changing Language in the Recovery Media
: Changing your language in your online profile will affect the language of emails you receive, but it rarely changes the installed software's interface language. Click Apply or OK
Some versions store this key under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE , but you need admin rights to edit. Always export the key before modifying.
For advanced users and some versions where the above methods are insufficient, especially version 17, you can manually edit the software's settings.xml file.
| Feature | Details | |---------|---------| | | English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, Russian (varies by version) | | Where to change | Settings → General → Language (or Options / Preferences depending on version) | | Apply method | Usually requires restarting the application | | Installation-time language | Can be selected during setup | | Language pack availability | Some older versions require separate language pack installation | | UI elements affected | Menus, dialogs, help messages, wizard steps, notifications |
: Some very early versions included a "Select Language" option under basic settings. For Hard Disk Manager 17 and Newer
To change the interface language in , the method depends on whether you are using the installed Windows application or the bootable Recovery Media. Paragon software typically inherits the language from the host system's regional settings, but manual overrides are possible for older versions or specifically for the Recovery Environment. Option 1: Windows Application (Standard Method)