TranslatePress beWordPress A fast to start, full-featured multilingual translation plugin, even for novice users, you can easily use it to build a multilingual website. This guide will teach you hand in hand, from plugin installation to content translation, URL structure optimization, SEO settings and performance optimization, so that you can once get a multilingual website.
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Why choose TranslatePress?
TranslatePress There are several main advantages:
- Visual translation interface: Translate directly on the front-end page, WYSIWYG!
- Full compatibility and support for all content types: translate pages, articles, menus, forms (including WooCommerce products)
- SEO friendly, multilingual and independently optimized: support for separate SEO titles and meta descriptions for each language
- Deep integration and seamless interfacing with third-party tools: Support DeepL/Google Translate API for automatic translation, compatible with WooCommerce, Elementor, WPML
- Full control of translation data: all translations are stored in a local database and retained even if the plugin is deactivated or the subscription expires
II. Installation and Foundation Setup
2.1 Installing the TranslatePress Plugin
- log in WordPress Backstage → Plugins → Install Plugins
- look for sth. TranslatePress→ FindTranslate Multilingual sites - TranslatePress
- strike (on the keyboard) Installation → Enable
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2.2 Adding Languages
- go into Settings → TranslatePress
- exist "Default language" Choose your website's main language from
- exist "All languages" clicking on Add new languageThe free version can only add an additional
- Select the target language to be added from the list (e.g. English, French, Spanish)
- strike (on the keyboard) Save Changes
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2.3 Setting the language switcher
TranslatePress Multiple language switcher styles are available: in TranslatePress Enable the desired switcher type in the settings
- Floating Switcher(Hovering on the edge of the page)
- menu switcher(Embedded navigation menu)
- Short code switcher(can be placed anywhere)
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2.4 Methods of automatic translation
- In TranslatePress automatic translation Enable automatic translation in the tab
- Select the translation engine (Google Translate maybe DeepL)
- Save settings, turn on automatic translation
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2.5 Visual translation
In the top management toolbar click on "Translate Page" button to access thevisualization translationinterfaces
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III. Common Problems and Solutions
- Page jump to home page after switching languages
- Check the language switcher settings to make sure that "keep current page" is enabled.
- SEO title not translated
- Ensure that it is enabled TranslatePress SEO Packand configure translations in the SEO plugin
IV. Summary
TranslatePress Make it easy for even a novice to build a multilingual website, whether you run a blog, e-commerce or corporate site, you can directly click on the page text to translate, and also save time with DeepL/Google auto-translate.
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