# \[FEATURE REQUEST\] Possibility to set language settings as Managed User

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-possibility-to-set-language-settings-as-managed-user/171199>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [December 14, 2016, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-possibility-to-set-language-settings-as-managed-user/171199 "2016-12-14T18:09:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![1soproni](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/e0b2c6/32.png) [@1soproni](https://forums.plex.tv/u/1soproni)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2016, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-possibility-to-set-language-settings-as-managed-user/171199/1 "2016-12-14T18:09:35Z")

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The explanation of the Multiple Users feature begins with “Create **customized** , managed accounts” on the official Plex website.  
As I see it is not so customizable.  
I miss the language settings like they are in the Server menu (“Automatically select audio and subtitle tracks in your preferred language when possible.”) and/or in Global App Settings in My Account menu on [plex.tv](http://plex.tv) page. ("These settings determine how Plex will try to select audio and subtitle tracks when playing media in a Plex app while using your account. ")  
I would like to watch my TV shows with English audio and subtitle but my son (manager user) would like to watch the contents with Hungarian audio without subtitle. I have to change them one by one to Plex remember them.  
As workaround I can register him as a new Plex user and change the settings as “Global App Settings” but then why has PlexPass the “Multiple User” feature?

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**Author:** ![gpuberos](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ba8739/32.png) [@gpuberos](https://forums.plex.tv/u/gpuberos)\
**Post date:** [December 31, 2016, 1:45am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-possibility-to-set-language-settings-as-managed-user/171199/2 "2016-12-31T01:45:24Z")

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When i select in global language my audio language, it’s don’t apply on multi user. Others users have English language only by default. In Global Language i select French but other user have english.

I think is a issue no?

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**Author:** ![Arauco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bcef8e/32.png) [@Arauco](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Arauco)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2017, 3:19am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-possibility-to-set-language-settings-as-managed-user/171199/3 "2017-02-07T03:19:56Z")

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this is a slap in the face of all non-english users … managed users should either use the language selection of the main account or have their own setting … but not defaul to english … plex, what a shame …

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**Author:** ![Eins84](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/58f4c7/32.png) [@Eins84](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Eins84)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2017, 3:00am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-possibility-to-set-language-settings-as-managed-user/171199/4 "2017-04-04T03:00:55Z")

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Default language selection for managed users, including Guest user account, is **baaaaadly needed!**

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**Author:** ![Eins84](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/58f4c7/32.png) [@Eins84](https://forums.plex.tv/u/Eins84)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2017, 6:43am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-possibility-to-set-language-settings-as-managed-user/171199/5 "2017-04-05T06:43:43Z")

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**Here’s the fix:** I’ve wrote down a fool-proof step-by-step [instruction on how to set default language for managed users, including guest user](https://forums.plex.tv/discussion/266222/how-to-guide-setting-default-language-for-audio-track-subtitles-on-managed-accounts-e-g-guest "instruction on how to set default language for managed users, including guest user").

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**Author:** ![OttoKerner](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/ottokerner/32/10079_2.png) [@OttoKerner](https://forums.plex.tv/u/OttoKerner)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2018, 1:33pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-possibility-to-set-language-settings-as-managed-user/171199/6 "2018-11-06T13:33:21Z")

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