Changing Target Languages

Managing Target Languages

You can update your target languages anytime. To add or remove target languages in your project, follow these steps:

  1. Open your project and go to Settings > Languages.
  2. In the Target Languages section, you can make the following changes:
    • Select the languages you want to add to the project in the left panel.
    • Click on the languages you want to remove from the project in the right panel.
  3. Click Save.

Copying Target Languages

If you translate multiple projects into the same target languages, you can copy the target languages list from one project to another in a few clicks.

  1. Open your project and go to Settings > Languages.
  2. In the Target Languages section, сlick Pre-fill and select Copy From Project….
  3. Select the project you’d like to copy target languages from and click Choose.
  4. Click Save.

Adding Custom Languages

If you’d like to translate your project into rare or less common target languages that are not officially supported at the moment, you can still add them as custom languages.

To add a custom language, follow these steps:

  1. Open your project and go to Settings > Languages.
  2. In the Target Languages section, click Custom Languages.
  3. Click Add.
  4. Specify a language name.
  5. If your custom language is a dialect of any of the supported languages, select it from The dialect of drop-down menu.
  6. Fill in language code fields.
  7. Set the preferred text direction and plural forms options.
  8. Click Save.

Q&A

Q: I want to temporarily remove some target languages from my project and later add them back. Will I lose my current translation progress for these target languages?
A: The translation progress will be restored once you add these languages back to the project.

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