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Only advanced users or translators wishing to create a custom translation to WooCommerce should attempt this method. PoEdit is a more advanced alternative to Loco Translate. Use the “Sync” button to find any new string to start translating. Note that when a new version of WooCommerce is released and updated on your site, you need refresh the. The best choice for your own translation is Custom, not just to prevent custom translations from being undone by updates, but also because it’s needed for strings in extensions like WooCommerce Subscriptions to be properly translated.Īvoid the Author location since it’s inside the plugin and will be overwritten by extension updates, as well as the System location, which could be overwritten by translations from. Note: Loco Translate offers three different locations for where to create the translation.

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Or add directly from the WordPress administration via Plugins > Add New.ģ/ Go to the new Loco Translate menu item created in your Dashboard with five sub-sections.Ĥ/ Go to the Plugins section, and select WooCommerce:ĥ/ Add new languages using the Add New Language link:Ħ/ Choose the language to add in the list, or enter the language ISO code (ex: fr_FR, en_US etc…), and select the folder to add the translation files to, and click Start Translating:

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Creating custom translations with Loco Translateġ/ Download the free plugin called Loco Translate from here. You can find this language file inside the plugin folder in woocommerce/i18n/languages/. WooCommerce includes a language file (.pot file) that contains all of the English text. Creating custom translations ↑ Back to top Once uploaded, this translation file may be used.

mo file for use on your site.ĥ/ Rename this file to woocommerce-YOURLANG.mo (e.g., Great Britain English should be en_GB).Ħ/ Upload to your site under wp-content/languages/woocommerce/. Downloading translations from manually ↑ Back to topġ/ Go to and look for your language in the list.Ģ/ Click the title to be taken to the section for that language.ģ/ Click the heading under Set/Sub Project to view and download a Stable version.Ĥ/ Scroll to the bottom for export options. If you’re new to translating, checkout the translators handbook to get started. If there is no 100% complete translation you can download it manually, or we encourage you to contribute to get it to 100% so all users can benefit.

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When you install or update WooCommerce, WordPress will look for a 100% complete translation in your language and automatically download it. Stable versions and development versions of WooCommerce are translated here, and anyone can contribute. Translation is managed by teams over at. Translating WooCommerce into your language ↑ Back to top If you want to contribute translated strings to your language or wish to start a new translation, register at and start translating. We maintain translations at our project on GlotPress. Otherwise, you need to create the language files (process explained below). Once this has been done, the shop displays in your locale if the language file exists.

Go to: Dashboard > Updates and click on the Update Translations button.

Go to: Dashboard > Settings > General and change the Site language.

WordPress needs to be told which language it should run. Set up WordPress in your language ↑ Back to top

The easiest method is to use a plugin called Loco Translate.īoth methods are covered in this doc.

In most cases you can contribute to the project on. There are several methods to create a translation, most of which are outlined in the WordPress Codex.

All that’s needed is a translation file for your language.

WooCommerce is already translated into a few languages and does come translation-ready out of the box.