Translating your WordPress website’s content into multiple languages can be a time-consuming process. With Automatic Translations for Polylang, you can reduce this workload by up to 90%. This plugin not only duplicates your original or default language content but also automatically translates core and specific blocks within the same post into other languages. There is no need to manually translate each piece of content, with just one click, you can translate the entire page seamlessly. In this article, I will explain how you can easily translate your content using Automatic Translations for Polylang.
Why use Automatic Translations for Polylang?
- Automatically translates the entire content in just a few clicks.
- Translates blocks and full pages effortlessly within a few minutes.
- It is an essential add-on for Polylang users.
Step-by-Step Guide to Translate website’s content
Since Automatic Translations for Polylang is an add-on for Polylang, you’ll first need to have the Polylang plugin installed and activated on your WordPress site.
You can check our guide to learn how to set up the Polylang plugin and add languages .
1. Install and Activate Automatic Translations for Polylang
- Go to the Plugins section.
- Click Add New and search for “Automatic Translations for Polylang” by CoolPlugins.
- Install and activate the plugin.
2. Translating Your Content
Once the plugin is activated
- Navigate to the Pages section.
- Choose an existing page or create a new one.
- On the right side of the page editor, there is a Languages settings tab.
- Under Translations, click the + icon.
- A prompt will appear asking if you want to duplicate the original page content. Select “Yes”.
3. Selecting the Translation Provider
- Next, a new box titled Select Translation Provider will appear, choose Yandex Translation as your translation provider.
Alternatively, you can:
- Go to the settings tab and select the Automatic Translation tab.
- Click on Translate Content, and a pop-up box will ask you to select a translation provider. Select Yandex Translation.
4. Translating the Page Content
- Once selected, a tab containing both the source text and translation text will appear.
- Click Translate, and the plugin will start the translation process.
5. Finalizing the Translation
- After the translation completes, click Update Content.
- Update the page and preview it.
- All content of the website will be translated into a selected language in a single click.
In conclusion, Automatic Translations for Polylang is a powerful tool that simplifies the translation process for WordPress users. By following the steps outlined above, you can easily translate your website’s content with just a few clicks, saving time and effort.
