# Localization works strangely

**URL:** <https://discourse.getcockpit.com/t/localization-works-strangely/2897>\
**Category:** Cockpit v2\
**Created:** [November 28, 2023, 10:44am UTC](https://discourse.getcockpit.com/t/localization-works-strangely/2897 "2023-11-28T10:44:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Oralbek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/discourse.getcockpit.com/oralbek/32/1329_2.png) [@Oralbek](https://discourse.getcockpit.com/u/Oralbek)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2023, 10:44am UTC](https://discourse.getcockpit.com/t/localization-works-strangely/2897/1 "2023-11-28T10:44:36Z")

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Localization in the API only works when languages are in the “Enabled” state.  
Is this how it should work? It’s not entirely convenient that to edit, you first need to turn on the language, then edit, then turn it off again.  
This was not the case in the previous version.

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**Author:** ![Martin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/73ab20/32.png) [@Martin](https://discourse.getcockpit.com/u/Martin)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2024, 7:44pm UTC](https://discourse.getcockpit.com/t/localization-works-strangely/2897/2 "2024-12-01T19:44:31Z")

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Hi, please resolved this issue? Alternatively, has any other solution been devised?