update_loc Console Command
Documentation and examples for the update_loc command in Europa Universalis IV.
update_loc
Updates a localisation tag's file
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Localisation TagTextrequired |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste update_loc command.
Overview
Rewrites a localisation tag's value in its file, a tool for editing display text during development.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the update_loc command in EU4?
Open the console with the grave (`) key while in-game, type update_loc followed by its parameters, then press Enter. The console can't be opened in Ironman games.
What does the update_loc command do?
Updates a localisation tag's file.
What are the parameters for the update_loc command?
The syntax is update_loc [localisation tag]. It takes one argument: localisation tag.
Does the update_loc command require any DLC?
No. update_loc is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Can you use update_loc in Ironman mode?
No. The console is disabled in Ironman games, so update_loc can't be entered. Because achievements are only earned in Ironman, console commands like update_loc can't be used to unlock them.