Add a Language for translation

This page shows the Administrator how to select and add one or more languages to traslate the platform verbiage.

How to add a language for translation?

Translation module allows the administrator to use the platform in multiple languages. To add a language:

Login to the Thanks application.
On the right side of the page, click Admin > Translation.
Note: English is listed as the default language. To change the default language, see the section on "How to change the default language?"
On the Add Language button on the top right hand corner, click Add Language button.
Select your language from the list of 100+ languages. Click here to view the list of all languages supported.
Click Save button to add your language.

Login to the Thanks application.
On the right side of the page, click Admin > Translation.
Note: By default, the language you added will be in Inactive status.
Against your added language, Click on the list icon on the right hand corner.
Select Translate option. This will translate all the platform verbiage into your language.

Login to the Thanks application.
On the right side of the page, click Admin > Translation.
Against your added language, Click on the list icon on the right hand corner.
Select Translate option. This will show translated text of all the platform verbiage into your language.
In the search bar under the language pair (for example English - Deutsche), select the word you wish to translate.
Alteratively, you can scroll the page for the list of words translated.
Click on the Translated Language text to edit machine translated text.
Click on Save button to save your changes.

Login to the Thanks application.
On the right side of the page, click Admin > Translation.
Against your added language, Click on the list icon on the right hand corner.
Select Translate option. This will show translated text of all the platform verbiage into your language.
Click on the Download icon under the language pair (for example English - Deutsche).
This will download all the platform verbiage into MS Excel which you can edit manually.
Click on the Bulk Upload button, select MS Excel file with your edits and click on Upload Translation button to upload your manually edited verbiage.

Login to the Thanks application.
On the right side of the page, click Admin > Translation.
Against your added language, Click on the list icon on the right hand corner.
Select Activate option. This will show translated text to all users who choose that language as their preferred language. See "How to set your preferred language?".