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4444mv Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Configure a cell phone

Is it correct to say 'my cell phone is configured for Spanish language or is it better to say it is set up for Spanish language'?

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- My cell phone is set up for Spanish. - The language is set to Spanish. Check a dictionary for configured.

  • - My cell phone is set up for Spanish.
  • - The language is set to Spanish.
  • Check a dictionary for configured.
  • It's a multi-step process and usually a permanent state.
  • Active voice probably works best for your case: - I set/configured the language in my cell phone to Spanish.
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- My cell phone is set up for Spanish.

- The language is set to Spanish.

Check a dictionary for configured. It's a multi-step process and usually a permanent state.

Active voice probably works best for your case:

- I set/configured the language in my cell phone to Spanish.

- I set my cell phone to Spanish.

- I set my cell phone's language to Spanish.

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4444mv

Is it correct to say 'my cell phone is configured for Spanish language or is it better to say it is set up for Spanish language'?

Facts and comments:

Manufacturers have done all the programming and configuring before the phones leave the factory. Users merely select t

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