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As a site manager, the potential to expand your business internationally comes with the challenge of catering to diverse language preferences. The Google Translate plugin offers a solution by seamlessly translating the content of your site into different languages, providing a more inclusive experience for users around the world.

Introduction

Managing a website that attracts a global audience requires thoughtful consideration of linguistic diversity. The Google Translate plugin simplifies the process of making your website multilingual, allowing users to choose their preferred language for a more personalized browsing experience. In this article, we'll guide you through the usage and setup of the Google Translate plugin.

Usage

Activating the Plugin

1. Navigate to the Settings session in your site manager.

2. Under General Settings, click on the Plugins tab.

3. Search for Google Translate Bar Settings in the list of available plugins.

4. Activate the Google Translate plugin to enable its functionality.

Configuring Language Options

Once the plugin is activated, you gain access to a range of language options that can be made available for translation. Follow these steps to configure language settings:

1. Select the languages from the list provided to make them available for translation on your site. 

2. Save the changes and your Google Translate plugin is now ready for use!

Choose the languages you want to make available for translation. This step ensures that users can select their preferred language from the dropdown box on your site.

Now, visitors to your site will have the flexibility to view its content in their chosen language, breaking down language barriers and enhancing the overall user experience.

Conclusion

The Google Translate plugin is a valuable tool for site managers seeking to broaden their website's reach to an international audience. By providing language options and eliminating language barriers, you create a more inclusive and user-friendly environment. If you have any questions or need assistance with the Google Translate plugin, feel free to contact us at support@edirectory.com. Embrace the power of language diversity and enhance your website's global appeal today!

Note: The Google Translate integration is a plugin sold separately, if your site does not have the Google Translate settings section, check this link for more details: Google Translate Plugin or contact your dedicated sales representative.