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Configure vs Personalize - What's the difference?

configure | personalize |

As verbs the difference between configure and personalize

is that configure is to set up or arrange something in such a way that it is ready for operation for a particular purpose, or to someone's particular liking while personalize is to adapt something to the needs of an individual.

configure

English

Verb

(configur)
  • To set up or arrange something in such a way that it is ready for operation for a particular purpose, or to someone's particular liking
  • Derived terms

    * configurable

    personalize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * personalise

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • to adapt something to the needs of an individual
  • to represent something abstract as a person; to embody