How to Update Employee System Language

Purpose

This document outlines the process of how to update the system language for an employee.

Please Note: All documents (I9s, Withholding Forms, Etc.) will remain in the written language of the document. All customized system links and widgets will also remain in the language that was configured. If the employee is currently logged in when you update their language, they must refresh their web browser to see the updated changes.

Please be aware that this guide is not all encompassing. If you have any questions regarding where to find the Locale field within your system or its purpose, please reach out to your dedicated specialist(s) for more information.

How to Update Employee System Language

1. Log into your Elevated account and navigate from your menu to the Team Tab > My Team > Employee Information and navigate to the employee's profile.

2. Select the Employee Personal Information tab and locate the Account Information widget.

3. Select the drop-down under Locale (Language & Format) and select the new language.

4. Once you have selected the new language, select to Save in the top right corner of the screen.

You have now successfully updated the system language for the employee!

The next time the employee logs into the Elevated, all hard-coded system language will appear in the option you chose. 

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