{"id":60,"date":"2024-04-15T11:15:49","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T11:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-multilang.com\/docs\/?post_type=ht_kb&p=60"},"modified":"2025-12-01T06:33:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T06:33:12","slug":"how-to-add-a-language-switcher-option-on-pages-and-posts-using-wp-multilang","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/wp-multilang.com\/docs\/knowledge-base\/how-to-add-a-language-switcher-option-on-pages-and-posts-using-wp-multilang\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Add a Language Switcher Option on Pages and Posts Using WP-Multilang"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A language switcher is an option offered in WP Multilang, which helps users add an icon\/option to their post\/page to translate the whole content of the page according to their desired language<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This tutorial will show how to add the language switcher option on pages\/posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 1: <\/strong>First, install the WP Multilang plugin from here https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-multilang\/<\/a>or go to add the plugin and search for “WP-Multilang<\/strong>“. Download the plugin and install it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 2:<\/strong> Kindly make sure that the plugin is active on your end. Once that’s done, go to WP-Multilang <\/strong>settings and click on “Languages<\/strong>“.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Step 3<\/strong>: Add languages according to your preferences. You can add multiple languages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Step 4<\/strong>: Once you are done adding your language, click on “Appearance<\/strong>” and go to “Widgets<\/strong>“.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Step 5<\/strong>: You can click on this option and search for a switcher. Simply type “language switcher<\/strong>” and it will appear there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Step 6<\/strong>: You can add or drag this option to the sidebar. After that, you can adjust the settings according to your preference. Once you’re finished, click on “Update”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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You will find the language switcher option on your post\/page. By clicking on this option, you will be able to access other languages for translating the content.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In this way, you can add this option on your end.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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