---
title: locale
framework: swiftui
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: swiftui/environmentvalues/locale
---

# locale

The current locale that views should use.

## Declaration

```swift
var locale: Locale { get set }
```

## See Also

### Localizing text

- [Preparing views for localization](swiftui/preparing-views-for-localization.md)
- [LocalizedStringKey](swiftui/localizedstringkey.md)
- [typesettingLanguage(_:isEnabled:)](swiftui/view/typesettinglanguage(_:isenabled:).md)
- [TypesettingLanguage](swiftui/typesettinglanguage.md)