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See [here](07-Preferences.md#preferences) for more information about a user's preferences
and how to configure their storage type.
## Modules
Modules extend Icinga Web 2 with additional functionality. They allow the integration of
capabilities into existing views and even other modules. Be it a graph provider such as
[Graphite](https://github.com/Icinga/icingaweb2-module-graphite) or a UI for the Icinga 2
configuration like the [Director](https://github.com/Icinga/icingaweb2-module-director).
See [here](08-Modules.md#modules) for information on how to install and configure modules.
### The monitoring module <a id="about-monitoring"></a>
> **Note for Icinga DB Users**
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More details about this module can be found in [this chapter](../modules/doc/doc/01-About.md#doc-module-about).
## Translation <a id="about-translation"></a>
### Translation <a id="about-translation"></a>
Icinga Web 2 and all modules by Icinga utilize gettext to provide translations into other languages from the default
English (en_US). However, the actual language specific files (locales) are not separately included in every project.