diff --git a/view/de/settings.tpl b/view/de/settings.tpl
index 5e1bfabf4c..6259c171a2 100644
--- a/view/de/settings.tpl
+++ b/view/de/settings.tpl
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-<h1>Account Settings</h1>
+<h1>Account Einstellungen</h1>
 
-<div id="plugin-settings-link"><a href="settings/addon">Plugin Settings</a></div>
+<div id="plugin-settings-link"><a href="settings/addon">Plugin Einstellungen</a></div>
 
 $nickname_block
 
@@ -8,16 +8,16 @@ $nickname_block
 <form action="settings" id="settings-form" method="post" autocomplete="false" >
 
 
-<h3 class="settings-heading">Basic Settings</h3>
+<h3 class="settings-heading">Grundeinstellungen</h3>
 
 <div id="settings-username-wrapper" >
-<label id="settings-username-label" for="settings-username" >Full Name: </label>
+<label id="settings-username-label" for="settings-username" >Kompletter Name: </label>
 <input type="text" name="username" id="settings-username" value="$username" />
 </div>
 <div id="settings-username-end" ></div>
 
 <div id="settings-email-wrapper" >
-<label id="settings-email-label" for="settings-email" >Email Address: </label>
+<label id="settings-email-label" for="settings-email" >EMail Adresse: </label>
 <input type="text" name="email" id="settings-email" value="$email" />
 </div>
 <div id="settings-email-end" ></div>
@@ -25,19 +25,19 @@ $nickname_block
 
 
 <div id="settings-timezone-wrapper" >
-<label id="settings-timezone-label" for="timezone_select" >Your Timezone: </label>
+<label id="settings-timezone-label" for="timezone_select" >Deine Zeitzone: </label>
 $zoneselect
 </div>
 <div id="settings-timezone-end" ></div>
 
 <div id="settings-defloc-wrapper" >
-<label id="settings-defloc-label" for="settings-defloc" >Default Post Location: </label>
+<label id="settings-defloc-label" for="settings-defloc" >Standardwert Sendestandort: </label>
 <input type="text" name="defloc" id="settings-defloc" value="$defloc" />
 </div>
 <div id="settings-defloc-end" ></div>
 
 <div id="settings-allowloc-wrapper" >
-<label id="settings-allowloc-label" for="settings-allowloc" >Use Browser Location: </label>
+<label id="settings-allowloc-label" for="settings-allowloc" >Browser Standort verwenden: </label>
 <input type="checkbox" name="allow_location" id="settings-allowloc" value="1" $loc_checked />
 </div>
 <div id="settings-allowloc-end" ></div>
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ $zoneselect
 
 
 <div id="settings-theme-select">
-<label id="settings-theme-label" for="theme-select" >Display Theme: </label>
+<label id="settings-theme-label" for="theme-select" >Anzeige Thema: </label>
 $theme
 </div>
 <div id="settings-theme-end"></div>
@@ -56,15 +56,15 @@ $theme
 </div>
 
 
-<h3 class="settings-heading">Security and Privacy Settings</h3>
+<h3 class="settings-heading">Sicherheits und Privatsphären Einstellungen</h3>
 
 
 <input type="hidden" name="visibility" value="$visibility" />
 
 <div id="settings-maxreq-wrapper">
-<label id="settings-maxreq-label" for="settings-maxreq" >Maximum Friend Requests/Day</label>
+<label id="settings-maxreq-label" for="settings-maxreq" >Maximale Anzahl an Freundschaftsanfragen pro Tagy</label>
 <input id="settings-maxreq" name="maxreq" value="$maxreq" />
-<div id="settings-maxreq-desc">(to prevent spam abuse)</div>
+<div id="settings-maxreq-desc">(um SPAM zu verhindern)</div>
 </div>
 <div id="settings-maxreq-end"></div>
 
@@ -95,24 +95,24 @@ $profile_in_net_dir
 
 
 
-<h3 class="settings-heading">Notification Settings</h3>
+<h3 class="settings-heading">Benachrichtigungs Einstellungen</h3>
 
 
 <div id="settings-notify-wrapper">
-<div id="settings-notify-desc">Send a notification email when: </div>
-<label for="notify1" id="settings-label-notify1">You receive an introduction</label>
+<div id="settings-notify-desc">Benachrichtigungsemail senden wenn: </div>
+<label for="notify1" id="settings-label-notify1">Du eine Vorstellung empfängst</label>
 <input id="notify1" type="checkbox" $sel_notify1 name="notify1" value="1" />
 <div id="notify1-end"></div>
-<label for="notify2" id="settings-label-notify2">Your introductions are confirmed</label>
+<label for="notify2" id="settings-label-notify2">Deine Vorstellung bestätigt wurde</label>
 <input id="notify2" type="checkbox" $sel_notify2 name="notify2" value="2" />
 <div id="notify2-end"></div>
-<label for="notify3" id="settings-label-notify3">Someone writes on your profile wall</label>
+<label for="notify3" id="settings-label-notify3">Jemand etwas auf deiner Profilwand postet</label>
 <input id="notify3" type="checkbox" $sel_notify3 name="notify3" value="4" />
 <div id="notify3-end"></div>
-<label for="notify4" id="settings-label-notify4">Someone writes a followup comment</label>
+<label for="notify4" id="settings-label-notify4">Jemand einen Folgebeitrag schreibt</label>
 <input id="notify4" type="checkbox" $sel_notify4 name="notify4" value="8" />
 <div id="notify4-end"></div>
-<label for="notify5" id="settings-label-notify5">You receive a private message</label>
+<label for="notify5" id="settings-label-notify5">Du eine private Nachricht erhälst</label>
 <input id="notify5" type="checkbox" $sel_notify5 name="notify5" value="16" />
 <div id="notify5-end"></div>
 </div>
@@ -123,20 +123,20 @@ $profile_in_net_dir
 </div>
 
 
-<h3 class="settings-heading">Password Settings</h3>
+<h3 class="settings-heading">Passwort Einstellungen</h3>
 
 
 <div id="settings-password-wrapper" >
 <p id="settings-password-desc" >
-Leave password fields blank unless changing
+Lass die Passwortfelder frei außer du willst das Passwort ändern.
 </p>
-<label id="settings-password-label" for="settings-password" >New Password: </label>
+<label id="settings-password-label" for="settings-password" >Neues Passwort: </label>
 <input type="password" id="settings-password" name="npassword" />
 </div>
 <div id="settings-password-end" ></div>
 
 <div id="settings-confirm-wrapper" >
-<label id="settings-confirm-label" for="settings-confirm" >Confirm: </label>
+<label id="settings-confirm-label" for="settings-confirm" >Bestätigen: </label>
 <input type="password" id="settings-confirm" name="confirm" />
 </div>
 <div id="settings-confirm-end" ></div>
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ Leave password fields blank unless changing
 </div>
 
 
-<h3 class="settings-heading">Advanced Page Settings</h3>
+<h3 class="settings-heading">Erweiterte Seiteneinstellungen</h3>
 
 $pagetype