Multilingual Page Publishing Feature on Modern Communication site

Multilingual Page Publishing Feature is now available in the modern communication site in SharePoint. Multilingual publishing feature and choosing the additional languages support on that communication site which is created with the default language. After enabling this feature, the user can select languages according to the requirement and can create translation copies of the site pages.

Here we will see the steps to take to enable this feature and how to use this on our site. Follow the below-mentioned steps.

Enable the Multilingual Page Publishing Feature on site

Step 1

Open the communication site in which you want to activate the multilingual page publishing feature. After that click on the setting icon.

Step 2

Click on the “Site information” option.

Step 3

Click on the “View all site setting” option.

Step 4

On the Site Setting page click on the “Language setting” option present under “Site Administrator”.

Step 5

Turn on the toggle option “Enable pages and news to be translated into multiple languages” to “On”.

Step 6

After turning on the toggle, you can find the option to add the language. Click on the dropdown and select the languages according to your requirement.

Step 7

After selecting the languages, you can also choose the users as “Translators” as shown in the below image. If you don’t want the language or wrongly added the language then you can remove that language using the “Remove Language” option. Then click on “Save”.

Step 8

After applying the changes, we can see a language option in the top right corner of the home page.

Also, we will get the option “Translations” as shown below image. It will available on all site pages.

Step 9

Click on the “Translation” option and create the translation copies into the preferable languages. You can click on the “Create for all language” option if you want to create copies for all activated languages. Otherwise, you can click only the “Create” option for the selected language.

Step 10

After creating the copies, you can see the copies are created inside the respective language folders present in Site Pages.