What is Loco Translate?
Loco Translate is an awesome translation editor plugin, which is Free and has more than one million active installs. You can translate both WordPress themes or plugins into any other language other than the one it originally comes in (which is typically English).
Why Loco Translate ?
It has a built-in translation editor.
Simple way to translate theme/plugin files directly from WordPress Dashboard.
Example strings that we are going to translate are:
Offer
Frequently bought together
Let's get started,
Make sure you have already installed and activated the Checkout Upsell for Woocommerce plugin. Haven't yet purchased the Checkout Upsell - PRO ?
Step 1: Installation and Activation of Loco Translate
Please go to your WordPress dashboard -> Plugins -> Add New
Search for "loco translate"
You will see the LOCO TRANSLATE plugin in the result. Click on Install now and activate the plugin.
Now that the LOCO Translate plugin is installed, let's start using it.
Step 2: Language Setup
(Only required if you don't see the language that you are going to translate strings to display in the Loco translate . If you see your language, you can skip this step)
Go Loco Translate --> Plugins --> search for the plugin “WooCommerce Checkout Upsell, Cross-sell and Order Bumps PRO” (if you have only free pack, you can choose the free pack “WooCommerce Checkout Upsell, Cross-sell and Order Bumps Lite”)
Click on "New language"
Next, select the language you want to translate the strings into and choose the location as "System" as shown in the below screenshot.
Finally, click on "Start Translating" to initiate the translation process.
In the next screen, there will be a list of texts/ strings available for translation from the Checkout Upsell plugin. Choose the text you wanted to translate and translate it.
Step 3: Translating the example strings
Example 1: Offer
Screenshot showing the string “Offer” :
To translate the string:
Go to Loco Translate -> Plugins -> choose " WooCommerce Checkout Upsell, Cross-sell and Order Bumps PRO "
Click on the "Edit" option.
In the search bar, enter the string "Offer" to locate it.
Translate the original string with the translated version.
Click on the "Save" button to save the translated string.
A detailed screenshot illustrating the translation process:
Below screenshot confirms that the string “Offer” has been translated correctly:
Example 2: Frequently bought together
Screenshot showing the string “Frequently bought together” :
To translate the string:
Go to Loco Translate -> Plugins -> choose " WooCommerce Checkout Upsell, Cross-sell and Order Bumps PRO "
Click on the "Edit" option.
In the search bar, enter the string "Frequently bought together" to locate it.
Translate the original string with the translated version.
Click on the "Save" button to save the translated string.
A detailed screenshot illustrating the translation process:
Below screenshot confirms that the string “” has been translated correctly:
Haven't yet purchased the Checkout Upsell - PRO ?
Note :
When using the Loco Translate plugin, it is important to select the second option, which is "System," in the location selection.
The translated texts will be visible based on the chosen site language.
Next Steps:
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