To begin translating, open the directory where your theme (X or Pro) is loacated. Congrats! Poedit is now installed and ready to use.
Head to Poedit and click on the free download buttonĬlick on open and unzip/uncompress the zip file, the file just contains the Poedit application. It's simple to use and quite straightforward. Downloading Required Resourcesįor the translation, we'll be using a tool called 'Poedit' Poedit is a translation tool for translating strings from there original language to the one you want. The specific string we're translating is 'Below you'll see everything we could locate for your search of' for this article, we're going to use Deutsche, but you can translate in any language and we'll cover that below. Getting Startedįor the purpose of this article, we'll just be translating one string as an example, but this same principle applies to translating the whole theme. We'll be covering one main method of translation and then have a brief section on other ways you can translate. X downloaded and installed on your WordPress siteįTP/SFTP details (for uploading the translation) This article won't cover translating plugins, if you'd like to learn about translating plugins, here are some great articles you can check out.īefore we get started, you should have the following: This article will cover translating the X theme into any language apart from the default (en_US).
