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 __//​**I/​Introduction:​** // __ __//​**I/​Introduction:​** // __
  
-It is very easy to translate mooSocial to your language. The default language file can be located at app/​Locale/​eng/​LC_MESSAGES/​default.po. If you want to translate mooSocial to a language that is not already in the Locale folder, you can copy the default language folder to a new folder (e.g. fra) and start translating the new language file using your favorite text editor (use UTF-8 to avoid problems). The language folder name must conform to the ISO 639-2 standard.+It is very easy to translate mooSocial to your language. The default language file can be located at app/​Locale/​eng/​LC_MESSAGES/​default.po. If you want to translate mooSocial to a language that is not already in the Locale folder, you can copy the default language folder to a new folder (e.g. fra) and start translating the new language file using your favorite text editor (use UTF-8 to avoid problems). The language folder name must conform to the [[https://​www.loc.gov/​standards/​iso639-2/​php/​code_list.php|ISO 639-2 standard]].
  
 The msgid must be the english language string. This means it must not be changed. The one that contains the translation is msgstr. The msgid must be the english language string. This means it must not be changed. The one that contains the translation is msgstr.
  
-To install the new language after uploading the language folder to Locale folder, go to Admin Panel → Languages Manager → Not Installed Languages then click Install. It is necessary to clear Global Cache when using a new Language by going to Admin Dashboard → Clear Global Cache.+To install the new language after uploading the language folder to Locale folder, go to Admin Panel → Site Manager ​→ Languages Manager → Not Installed Languages then click Install. It is necessary to clear Global Cache when using a new Language by going to Admin Dashboard → Clear Global Cache.
  
 Note: use Poedit from [[http://​www.poedit.net/​|http://​www.poedit.net/​]] to easily edit the .po files Note: use Poedit from [[http://​www.poedit.net/​|http://​www.poedit.net/​]] to easily edit the .po files
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 #2 Select suggestion #2 Select suggestion
  
-After translation is done, press save button ​and continue.+After translation is done, save with '//​default.po'​ // and continue.
  
 {{:​how_to:​1aad8f8f0298a8ba1ddeb74974729243.jpg}} {{:​how_to:​1aad8f8f0298a8ba1ddeb74974729243.jpg}}
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 ==== Translating Menu: ==== ==== Translating Menu: ====
  
-Taking example, now we go on a try with Home on menu. Let's get to the Menu section in Admin Dashboard/​System Admin.+Taking example, now we go on a try with Home on menu. Let's get to the Menu section in Admin Dashboard/​System Admin/Menu.
  
 After pressed on dropdown button to explore Home menu settings, we will see a Translation button below the Navigation Label'​s field: After pressed on dropdown button to explore Home menu settings, we will see a Translation button below the Navigation Label'​s field:
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 //#The preferred language is now translated the Widget Title.// //#The preferred language is now translated the Widget Title.//
 +==== Translating Category Name ====
 +
 +This article will show you how to translate a Category Name, taking example on a Video'​s Category. First of all we must get to the Category Manager from Videos Manager
 +
 +{{:​how_to:​62db93764208d75e8161c6125cb07c6c.png}}
 +
 +//#Go to the Plugin Category'​s Manager.//
 +
 +Now select a Category you want to translate.
 +
 +{{:​how_to:​e0225e53e674515ac5373bd8fbbf3808.png}}
 +
 +//#Select a Category to begin translating.//​
 +
 +When the pop up displayed, find the Translation button, its located below Category Name's field.
 +
 +{{:​how_to:​fca46bdefd57269e9cfb2b63a5c2c73c.png}}
 +
 +//#Press on Translation button when popup displayed.//​
 +
 +Now, just like the others, we will have to input translated text to the preferred language, press on Save Change to make it effective.
 +
 +{{:​how_to:​4750f7a76be3faaec3eb376346f24a13.png}}
 +
 +//#Input your translated text and Save Change.//
 +
 +Now let's see how the Front-end being effected.
 +
 +{{:​how_to:​da245be8d9293a6b92606388bc992691.png}}
 +
 +//#User will see '​Movies'​ Category translated to '​Filming'​.//​
 +
 +{{:​how_to:​178c48778d60dabfddeaba4e53831bef.png}}
 +
 +//#The Category has been translated.//​
 +
 +----
 +
 +**END**
  
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