# Loco Translate

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Loco Translate provides in-browser editing of WordPress translation files.

It also provides localization tools for developers, such as extracting strings and generating templates.

{% hint style="info" %}
**Watch the "Loco Translate" video tutorial:**
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{% embed url="<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bm5kRKM26s>" %}

### <mark style="color:purple;">**1. Install the plugin "Loco Translate"**</mark>

![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/j3cdCheeDtqYoKsBdgbv/blobs/pC6u6i5qw6cNA2lIL4Rg/translations-loco-1.png)

### <mark style="color:purple;">**2. Update Language Template**</mark>

![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/j3cdCheeDtqYoKsBdgbv/blobs/ySkjuwavETmDKoMc89Mc/translations-loco-2-1.png)

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{% hint style="warning" %}
"Loco Translate - Warning: files over 100 KB have been skipped". If you have problems above, follow the following video tutorial to fix that.
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![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/j3cdCheeDtqYoKsBdgbv/blobs/SaYTSYD4tJO11KLHCVuH/translations-1-2.png)

{% hint style="info" %}
**Watch the video tutorial here:**
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{% embed url="<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=21E2M9x3oyU>" %}

### <mark style="color:purple;">**3. Create your language > Choose a location: Other (NOT Author)**</mark>

![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/j3cdCheeDtqYoKsBdgbv/blobs/JTDsLrraDFE5HQe0mwO2/translations-loco-3-1.png)

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### <mark style="color:purple;">**4. Manual translation: You will manually translate each text**</mark>

![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/j3cdCheeDtqYoKsBdgbv/blobs/BRyRhXJYYnpeccKlVaCM/translations-loco-4-1.png)

### <mark style="color:purple;">**5. Automatic Translate: Install the plugin "Automatic Translate Addon For Loco Translate"**</mark>

![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/j3cdCheeDtqYoKsBdgbv/blobs/WkJYvwpXTCV2jsd3v1am/translations-loco-5-1.png)

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![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/j3cdCheeDtqYoKsBdgbv/blobs/mEMkZXuvoda3u4mX1PMJ/translations-loco-5-5.png)

![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/j3cdCheeDtqYoKsBdgbv/blobs/DAKYsz2AeQsZjODufVsW/translations-loco-5-6.png)

![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/j3cdCheeDtqYoKsBdgbv/blobs/n9mrTYNLms7lI4hoScsL/translations-loco-5-7.png)

![](https://content.gitbook.com/content/j3cdCheeDtqYoKsBdgbv/blobs/Hp7cwtZlvObD7GwjsU3u/translations-loco-5-8.png)

### <mark style="color:purple;">**6. Some text need edit in Theme Options**</mark>

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{% hint style="info" %}
**Watch the video tutorial here:**
{% endhint %}

{% embed url="<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bm5kRKM26s>" %}