In this story
Where: Settings → Site & brand → Languages
Open this page: admin.<your-site>/settings/languages (replace <your-site> with your site address)
Before you start
- This feature is part of your site by default.
Steps
- Open Settings → Site & brand → Languages.
- Set your site language, or add a site in another language.
- Link the sites so readers can switch.
- Use Translations under Stories to see which stories are missing in each language.
Good to know
- Each language is its own website with its own stories.
- Changing the site language changes the words of menus, buttons and dates for readers.
- You cannot switch this feature off. Built-in features do not have a switch in Features.
Common problems
Search engines do not pair my translations. Why: The stories are not linked as translations. Fix: Open Your languages in Google to see which pairs are missing, then link them.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How many languages can I have?
That depends on your plan. See your plan on keynate.com.
Do readers see a language switcher?
Yes, where editions are linked.
Where do I set my main language?
Under Settings → Site & brand → Languages.