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The Backup Manager Localization is a service that translates the Server Backup Manager interface into other languages. On the _Language Settings_ screen, you can set the default language and time zone for Server Backup Manager. You can also upload other language packs to SBM while it is running without restarting.

1. To configure language settings for the Backup Manager, click *Advanced Options* in the Main Menu and select *Language Settings*. The _Language Settings_ screen displays as shown in the following image.

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2. In the *Default Language* field, you can set the default language for the entire Server Backup Manager interface. Available languages include English, Spanish, and Japanese. 

3. In the Protected Machines Timezone field, you can choose and set the time zone. There are numerous time zones listed in the drop-down menu with city and country names. The operating system's timezone is selected by default, but can be changed.

4. _(Optional)_ Select the *Remember Login Details* check box to save the username and language selection on the main _Login_ screen. 

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5. Click the *Save* button to save the settings. 

6. To upload more language packs to use in Backup Manager Localization, click the *Upload Language File *button.

The _File Upload_ window displays.

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7. In the File Upload window, click the *Browse* button and select the {{.properties}} file from your local filesystem.
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8. Click the *Upload* button. A confirmation message displays.



9. Click *OK* to close the confirmation message window. The new language has been uploaded and is now listed *Default Language* field.

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After your settings are saved, they are stored in a new properties file called {{name.properties}}. It contains three values.

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