Answers.Body: <p>You need to add the l10n and SQL folder inside <code>/administrator/components/com_civicrm/civicrm</code> folder.</p>
  <p>You will need to move all the folder <code>httpdocs/components/com_civicrm/civicrm/</code> to <code>httpdocs/administrator/components/com_civicrm/civicrm/</code></p>
  
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Answers.Text: THAT makes sense! ;-)
  Thank you, that solved the issue!
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Body: <p>I followed the description as in: <a href="https://lab.civicrm.org/dev/translation/-/wikis/Administrator-Guide" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://lab.civicrm.org/dev/translation/-/wikis/Administrator-Guide</a> to install additional languages (Joomla).</p>
  <p>This is what my directories look like:
  <a href="https://i.sstatic.net/IYE0r.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/IYE0r.png" alt="enter image description here" /></a></p>
  <p>and:
  <a href="https://i.sstatic.net/aip1M.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/aip1M.png" alt="enter image description here" /></a></p>
  <p>Nevertheless, I only see 'English (US)' as possible language in the Administration console.</p>
  <p>What can I do to switch to German (no other language needed)?</p>
  <p>Thx,
  Stefan</p>
  
Tags: <joomla><language>
Title: can't install German language
ThreadText: # can't install German language
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2023-07-13)
  
  I followed the description as in: <https://lab.civicrm.org/dev/translation/-/wikis/Administrator-Guide> to install additional languages (Joomla).
  
  This is what my directories look like:
  [![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/IYE0r.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/IYE0r.png)
  
  and:
  [![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/aip1M.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/aip1M.png)
  
  Nevertheless, I only see 'English (US)' as possible language in the Administration console.
  
  What can I do to switch to German (no other language needed)?
  
  Thx,
  username_0
  
  **Tags:** joomla, language
  
  
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  ## 1 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_1 on 2023-07-13. Score: 1 | Accepted answer
  
  You need to add the l10n and SQL folder inside `/administrator/components/com_civicrm/civicrm` folder.
  
  You will need to move all the folder `httpdocs/components/com_civicrm/civicrm/` to `httpdocs/administrator/components/com_civicrm/civicrm/`
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: THAT makes sense! ;-) Thank you, that solved the issue!  
  
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