How to Install Clash Chinese Patch?

Clash does not have an official Chinese version. The so-called Chinese versions are implemented by installing third-party Chinese patches. Unless necessary, it is recommended to use the English original version, because third-party Chinese patches may cause some unknown problems. However, if the English version really causes you quite a bit of trouble, you can follow the steps below to apply the Chinese patch.

Download Patch File

Visit the Chinese patch Github project address to download the app.7z or app.zip file according to your preference, then extract it to get the app.asar file.

macOS

Find and enter "Applications" in Finder, then find Clash and right-click to select "Show Package Contents".

Enter the Contents/Resources directory.

Drag the app.asar file into this directory and replace the original file.

Then click the Apple logo in the top left corner, lightly click "Force Quit", and select Clash. After reopening Clash, you will see the Chinese interface.

Windows

Find the Clash installation directory in Windows, usuallydefault path is C:\Program Files\Clash for Windows, drag the app.asar file into this directory and replace the original file.

Then restart Clash and you can see the Chinese interface.

Common Issues

Clash for Windows is Damaged

Problem Details: A prompt saying "Clash for Windows" is damaged and cannot be opened. You should move it to the Trash.

Solution:

Paste the following command into the terminal: sudo xattr -r -d com.apple.quarantine (note the space at the end). Do not press Enter yet.

Open Finder and go to the Applications folder, drag the application icon to the terminal window. It will show something like: sudo xattr -r -d com.apple.quarantine /app/absolute/path, go back to the terminal window and press Enter to run it, then enter your system password.

For example as shown in the picture: