# Use Country/ Region selector

Using multi-currencies to increase sales and expand your business into new markets.

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To sell in multiple currencies, you **need to use** [**Shopify Payments**](https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/payments/shopify-payments) in your online store and activate [Shopify Markets](https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/markets).

With [Shopify Markets](https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/markets), you can offer a localized experience to your international customers by displaying prices in their local currency.
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## How to add more currencies to your site <a href="#how-to-add-more-languages-to-your-site" id="how-to-add-more-languages-to-your-site"></a>

**Step 1:** In the Shopify Admin, navigate to **Settings.**

**Step 2:** Select **Markets > Add Market.**&#x20;

**Step 3:** Browse the list or use the search bar to locate and select countries/regions.

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**Step 4:** Hit **Add market** when you're finished.

## Enable a currency selector for your store <a href="#limitations-of-selling-in-multiple-languages" id="limitations-of-selling-in-multiple-languages"></a>

Once you've added your markets, you'll want to enable the **currency selector** for your theme so that customers can select their local country or region and your store displays their local currency.

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Steps:

1. From the Shopify admin, go to **Online store** > **Themes** > **Customize**.
2. In the **Header** section, enable the '**Enable country/region selector**' setting.

*Note: This setting is for Mobile layout.*

3. In the **Footer** section, check the option '**Enable country/region selector**' in the Footer on both views.
4. Save the change.
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