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stage: Create
group: Source Code
info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/ux/technical-writing/#assignments
type: index
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# Admin Area settings **(FREE SELF)**
As an administrator of a GitLab self-managed instance, you can manage the behavior of your
deployment.
The **Admin Area** is not accessible on GitLab.com, and settings can only be changed by the
GitLab.com administrators. For the settings and limits on the GitLab.com instance,
read [GitLab.com settings](../../user/gitlab_com/index.md).
## Access the Admin Area
To access the **Admin Area**:
1. Sign in to your GitLab instance as an administrator.
1. On the left sidebar, select **Search or go to**.
1. Select **Admin Area**.
## Change the default first day of the week
You can change the [Default first day of the week](../../user/profile/preferences.md)
for the entire GitLab instance:
1. On the left sidebar, select **Search or go to**.
1. Select **Admin Area**.
1. Select **Settings > Preferences**.
1. Scroll to the **Localization** section, and select your desired first day of the week.
## Change the default language
You can change the [Default language](../../user/profile/preferences.md)
for the entire GitLab instance:
1. On the left sidebar, select **Search or go to**.
1. Select **Admin Area**.
1. Select **Settings > Preferences**.
1. Scroll to the **Localization** section, and select your desired default language.
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