How To Customize Currency Symbols In Magento 2 Admin Panel

On the previous article, we described currencies and how to configure them in Magento 2 admin panel. As we said before, there are more than two hundred currencies around the world, so there are more than two hundred currency symbols for each one. For that reason, we have to customize the currency symbols to the correct primary currency that we want to the transaction. In this article, we will provide a tutorial on how to customize currency symbols in Magento 2 admin panel.

Manage Currency Symbols gives store owners the ability to edit the symbol attached with each currency that is accepted as payment in Magento 2 store.

Currency Symbols In magento 2
Currency Symbols

Follow these steps to customize currency symbols in Magento 2 admin panel

  1. On the admin sidebar, click Stores. Under Currency, click Currency Symbols.
  2. Enter a custom symbol for each currency you want to use, or mark the Use Standard checkbox to the right of each currency.
  3. Uncheck the Use Standard checkbox to override the default symbol, then enter the symbol that you want to use.

You cannot change the placement of the currency symbol from left to right.

  1. Click Save Currency Symbols and click the Cache Management link, refresh the cache.
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Above is a tutorial on how to customize currency symbols in Magento 2 admin panel, we hope that you can find useful information from this article. If you have another way to customize currency symbol, or have any question, feel free to leave a comment under our blog post or contact us directly. Please like and share this article if you think this tutorial is useful for Magento 2 platform users. And don’t forget to subscribe Magestandard to tracking our Magento 2 article. See you in the next blog post.