Settings
Language Settings
PDF CreateMate is available in multiple languages. Configure your preferred interface language and understand how language affects your documents.
Changing Interface Language
Your interface language can be changed from your profile:
- Click your profile icon in the top navigation
- Navigate to the Language section in your profile settings
- Choose your preferred language
- Click Save to apply the change
Available Languages
| Language | Code |
|---|---|
| English | EN |
| German (Deutsch) | DE |
Browser Language Detection
PDF CreateMate automatically detects your browser's language preference:
- If your browser language is supported, it's used by default
- Otherwise, the interface defaults to English
- Manual selection overrides browser detection
Troubleshooting Auto-Detection
If your preferred language isn't being detected:
- Check your browser's language settings
- Ensure your preferred language is first in the list
- Clear your browser cache
- Refresh PDF CreateMate
Document Language
Generated PDFs use whatever language you write in your templates. PDF CreateMate does not translate content—it preserves your exact text.
Multi-Language Templates
To support multiple languages in your documents:
- Create separate templates for each language
- Name clearly:
Invoice_EN,Invoice_DE,Contract_EN - Configure identical property mappings for each version
- Select the appropriate template when generating
Language-Specific Formatting
Some formatting automatically adapts to your settings:
| Element | English (US) | German |
|---|---|---|
| Dates | 01/17/2025 | 17.01.2025 |
| Numbers | 1,000.00 | 1.000,00 |
Configure date formatting in Date Format and number formatting in Number Formats.
Language Scope
| Setting | Scope |
|---|---|
| Interface language | Per user |
| Document content | Per template |
| Date format | Per organization |
| Number format | Per template property |
Each team member can use the interface in their preferred language while sharing the same templates and organization settings.
Need Another Language?
If you need PDF CreateMate in a language we don't currently support:
- Contact support
- Let us know which language you need
- We prioritize based on user demand
We're continually expanding language support based on user requests.