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title: DirectoryPress Translation
description: "Please **watch tutorial** to understand how **DirectoryPress** can be translated into your language or replace with your desire words. **Super easy** to setup for translation ready. Good Luck. ###### Step: 1 1. Please go to **wp-admin > appearance > plugins…"
url: "https://help.designinvento.net/docs/directorypress/general/directorypress-translation/"
updated: "2022-10-04"
category: DirectoryPress / General
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# DirectoryPress Translation

Please **watch tutorial** to understand how **DirectoryPress** can be translated into your language or replace with your desire words. **Super easy** to setup for translation ready. Good Luck.

###### Step: 1

1. Please go to **wp-admin > appearance > plugins >** search a plugin named as **“Loco Translate”**. Install and activate it to get started.
2. Click on **Loco Translate > Plugins > DirectoryPress** (fig:1.1)

[![](http://directorypress.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/directorypress-translate.png)](http://directorypress.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/directorypress-translate.png)
Fig: 1.1

###### Step: 2

 **This step is only required for DirectoryPress Main plugin, Addon plugin don’t required this configuration.**

1. Click **Advanced** Tab (fig: 1.2)
2. Edit **Text Domain** and **file prefix** both change text to uppercase **“DIRECTORYPRESS”**. (fig: 1.2)
3. Hit button **Save Config**.

[![](http://directorypress.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/directorypress-translate02.png)](http://directorypress.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/directorypress-translate02.png)
Fig: 1.2

###### Step: 3

1. Click **Overview** Tab (fig: 1.3)
2. Click **“New Language”**(fig: 1.3)

Here you are creating a new language.

[![](http://directorypress.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/directorypress-translate03.png)](http://directorypress.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/directorypress-translate03.png)
Fig: 1.3

###### Step: 4

1. **Choose a language** (fig: 1.4)
2. **Choose a location**, which should be the **middle one** as in the attachment (fig: 1.4)
3. Click Button.**“Sart Translating**“.

Choose your language in which you want to translate your website.

[![](http://directorypress.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/directorypress-translate04.png)](http://directorypress.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/directorypress-translate04.png)
Fig: 1.4

###### Step: 5

1. You are on the **Edior** tab. (fig: 1.5)
2. Select the English word which you want to **translate** into your **language** (fig: 1.5)
3. Your English words will be visible below on the **Source text field**.
4. On the **bottom field** will be your language field in which you need to **type or copy paste**translation or **desire words**.
5. Hit **save** to implement the changes.

[![](http://directorypress.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/directorypress-translate05.png)](http://directorypress.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/directorypress-translate05.png)
Fig: 1.5

###### Step: 6

1. Now go to **wp-admin > Settings > general**
   Here you need to find **“Site language”** in the select field please choose your **language** then hit **save Changes**. (fig: 1.6)

[![](http://directorypress.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/directorypress-translate06.png)](http://directorypress.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/directorypress-translate06.png)
Fig: 1.6

This is how you can change any word into your own **language** to make it understand people of your language. Hope this article helps. **Good Luck.. !**