{"id":8542,"date":"2011-06-17T04:29:57","date_gmt":"2011-06-17T08:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/info.template-help.com\/?p=8542"},"modified":"2017-08-24T06:25:09","modified_gmt":"2017-08-24T10:25:09","slug":"how-to-install-magento-frontend-localization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/how-to-install-magento-frontend-localization.html","title":{"rendered":"How to install Magento frontend localization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n<p>This  tutorial will show you how to install Magento frontend translations. By default  Magento frontend is in English. Magento backend (the admin panel) has multiple  languages included so you can select the necessary translation. <\/p>\r\n<p>The \u00a0available Magento translations could be  downloaded from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.magentocommerce.com\/magento-connect\/filter\/all\/localization\">magentocommerce.com <\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<h3>Installation<\/h3>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>Open  the localization pack you need and click the <strong>Get Extension Key<\/strong> button. Select the key and copy it.<\/li>\r\n<li>Open  Magento admin panel and go to <strong>System &gt;  Magento Connect &gt; Magento Connect Manager<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/info.template-help.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/mag-localization-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/info.template-help.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/mag-localization-1-245x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"mag-localization-1\" width=\"245\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/mag-localization-1-245x300.jpg 245w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/mag-localization-1-123x150.jpg 123w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/mag-localization-1.jpg 392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 245px) 100vw, 245px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<li>Login  to the connect manager. The login details are the same as for the admin panel  itself. <\/li>\r\n<li>Paste  the copied extension key into the <strong>Paste  extension key to install<\/strong> field and click <strong>Install<\/strong> button. <\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/info.template-help.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/mag-localization-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/info.template-help.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/mag-localization-2-300x172.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"mag-localization-2\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8545\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/mag-localization-2-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/mag-localization-2.jpg 737w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<h3>Multi-language store<\/h3>\r\n<p>If you want  to have several languages available for your store you need to create several  Magento store views. Single store view per language. <\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>Open  Magento admin panel<\/li>\r\n<li>Go  to <strong>system &gt; Manage Stores<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<li>Create  new store views. <\/li>\r\n<li>Go  to <strong>System &gt; Configuration.<\/strong><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>Now you  need to define the store locale for each store view. <\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>In  the <strong>Current Configuration Scope<\/strong> block select your store view. <\/li>\r\n<li>Open <strong>General<\/strong> menu item in the left column<\/li>\r\n<li>Open  the <strong>Locale Options<\/strong> tab and in the <strong>Locale<\/strong> drop-down select your language. <\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/info.template-help.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/mag-localization-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/info.template-help.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/mag-localization-3-300x158.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"mag-localization-3\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/mag-localization-3-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/mag-localization-3.jpg 923w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"inline-banner\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/service-center\/\">\r\n<img src=\"\/help\/files\/banners\/inline\/Banner-2-(835-x100).jpg\"\/>\r\n<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p class=\"attention\">Note: Be  sure to clear the cache before trying to use your new language.<\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This tutorial will show you how to install Magento frontend translations. By default Magento frontend is in English. Magento backend (the admin panel) has multiple languages included so you can select the necessary translation. The \u00a0available Magento translations could be downloaded from magentocommerce.com &nbsp; Installation Open the localization pack you need and click the Get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[729],"tags":[935,540,948,702,2407],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8542"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8542"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83047,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8542\/revisions\/83047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}