Change the Language in Camtasia for Windows

Problem

Camtasia is installed and I would like to change the language.

Solution

By Reinstalling:

The language can only be selected when installing Camtasia. In order to change the language Camtasia will need to be uninstalled. Please follow these steps to reinstall Camtasia.

Make sure you have your license key before uninstalling Camtasia.

  1. Uninstall the Camtasia version(s) of which you want to change the language. To uninstall see this article.
  2. Reboot your computer.
  3. Reinstall Camtasia from the downloads page.
  4. When reinstalling you will be asked which language you would like to use. To install see this article.
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Without Reinstalling:

  1. Close Camtasia

  2. Open the Windows Registry Editor by pressing Windows + R and typing in regedit then clicking OK

  3. Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\TechSmith\Camtasia Studio\

  4. Choose the folder of the version you'd like to change (For Example. 22.0 for Camtasia 2022, 23.0 for Camtasia 2023, etc.)

  5. Double-click and change the InstallLang Registry key to one of the following:

    Key Value Language
    ENU

    English

    DEU

    German

    ESN

    Spanish

    FRA

    French

    PTB

    Portuguese

    JPN

    Japanese

    CHS

    Chinese

  6. Close the Registry Editor after completing the changes

  7. Run Camtasia again