Recycly User & Setup Guides
< Back to Article ListLocalisation: Date format, Timezone, Language, Currency
Last updated: 9 March 2026 at 11:48:21 UTC by Meseret Babulo
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User Preferences & Currency
A) Change Date Format
- Go to Avatar (top-right) -> My Profile -> Preferences.
- In Language / Currency / Date, choose your language (example: English (UK) or English (US)) Update Language(date format follows selected language locale).
- Save and refresh the page.
Note: date format is usually controlled by language settings.
Use this when you want to change how dates display for a language (for all users using that language).
- Go to Users & Settings
- Top menu: Translations
- Open Languages
- Open the target language (example: English (UK))
- Update Date Format (and Time Format if needed)
- Click Save
Then each user must select that language in My Profile -> Preferences to use that format.
B) Change Timezone
- Go to Avatar (top-right) ->My Profile -> Preferences.
- Set Timezone to your region.
- Save, then reopen screens to confirm time updates.
C) Change Language
- Go to My Profile -> Preferences.
- Change Language to your language.
- Save.
- If labels do not update, log out and back in.
D) Change Currency
1) User preference currency (My Profile)
- In Recycly, go to My Profile -> Preferences -> Language / Currency / Date
- This controls user-level display/preference behavior.
2) Company base currency (system-wide)
- Path: Users & Settings -> Settings -> Currencies / Main Currency.
- Only safe on a fresh system before transactions exist.
- If invoices/journal entries exist, The system will block the change (expected).