Failed to modify guest Preferred Language #2956

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opened 2026-02-05 05:51:18 +03:00 by OVERLORD · 1 comment
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Originally created by @maojunxyz on GitHub (Aug 12, 2022).

Describe the Bug

I modified the English to Chinese.It doesn't work。

I logged out of my account and it still shows English. When I logged in again, the guest language settings page was automatically reset to English.

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Login Admin
  2. Go to Users Setting
  3. modify Guest Preferred Language to Chinese
  4. Log out Admin
  5. guest access, the display is in English
  6. Login Admin Again
  7. Go to Users Setting
  8. Guest Preferred Language displayed in English

Expected Behaviour

modify guest Preferred Language Should work

Screenshots or Additional Context

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Browser Details

Chrome 103.0.5060.134

Exact BookStack Version

v22.07.3

PHP Version

No response

Hosting Environment

ubuntu 20.04

Originally created by @maojunxyz on GitHub (Aug 12, 2022). ### Describe the Bug I modified the English to Chinese.It doesn't work。 I logged out of my account and it still shows English. When I logged in again, the guest language settings page was automatically reset to English. ### Steps to Reproduce 1. Login Admin 2. Go to Users Setting 3. modify Guest Preferred Language to Chinese 4. Log out Admin 5. guest access, the display is in English 6. Login Admin Again 7. Go to Users Setting 8. Guest Preferred Language displayed in English ### Expected Behaviour modify guest Preferred Language Should work ### Screenshots or Additional Context _No response_ ### Browser Details Chrome 103.0.5060.134 ### Exact BookStack Version v22.07.3 ### PHP Version _No response_ ### Hosting Environment ubuntu 20.04
OVERLORD added the 🐛 Bug label 2026-02-05 05:51:18 +03:00
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@ssddanbrown commented on GitHub (Aug 12, 2022):

Hi @maojunxyz,
Technically, the anonymous user is not logged in as this account, it's just used for permission control, so their language option won't be applied for external/public use.

Please see this page in our docs for setting the default language:
https://www.bookstackapp.com/docs/admin/language-config/#setting-the-default-language

@ssddanbrown commented on GitHub (Aug 12, 2022): Hi @maojunxyz, Technically, the anonymous user is not logged in as this account, it's just used for permission control, so their language option won't be applied for external/public use. Please see this page in our docs for setting the default language: https://www.bookstackapp.com/docs/admin/language-config/#setting-the-default-language
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Reference: starred/BookStack#2956