Bug 514064

Summary:	Option to tell apps that I use a different language than the one I'm using on Plasma itself
Product:	[Applications] systemsettings	Reporter:	Fernando Marcelino Muniz <fernandommuniz>
Component:	kcm_regionandlang	Assignee:	Plasma Bugs List <plasma-bugs-null>
Status:	RESOLVED INTENTIONAL
Severity:	wishlist	CC:	hanyoung, kde
Priority:	NOR	Keywords:	privacy
Version First Reported In:	6.5.4
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	CachyOS
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description Fernando Marcelino Muniz 2026-01-02 01:44:38 UTC

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
Set a language as default for Plasma, and set another language(s) as default for apps.

OBSERVED RESULT
It's not possible.

EXPECTED RESULT
It should be possible.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: CachyOS Linux 
KDE Plasma Version: 6.5.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.21.0
Qt Version: 6.10.1
Kernel Version: 6.18.2-2-cachyos (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 8 × 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11300H @ 3.10GHz
Memory: 9 GB of RAM (8.1 GB usable)
Graphics Processor 1: Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
Graphics Processor 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
Manufacturer: LENOVO
Product Name: 82MG
System Version: IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IHU6

Comment 1 David Edmundson 2026-01-02 08:53:56 UTC

>Set a language as default for Plasma, and set another language(s) as default for apps.

This is too niche a use case for us to support.