die Einstellungen
Translation
settings, adjustments, preferences
Examples
Ich muss die Einstellungen ändern.
I need to change the settings.
Wo finde ich die Audio-Einstellungen?
Where can I find the audio settings?
Bitte überprüfen Sie Ihre Privatsphäre-Einstellungen.
Please check your privacy settings.
Grammar Patterns
to change/adjust ((the settings)) I'm changing the settings.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Konfiguration, die Parameter; Antonyms: die Standardeinstellung (default setting)
Etymology
From 'ein-' (in) + 'stellen' (to place/set) + '-ung' (noun suffix). Literally 'an in-placing' or 'a setting-in'.
Memory Tips
For software or device 'settings', the plural form 'Einstellungen' is almost always used, just like in English.