{"id":502,"date":"2018-08-03T02:58:17","date_gmt":"2018-08-03T02:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/docs\/shopping-cart-questions\/magento-1-2\/how-to-add-new-language-in-magento\/"},"modified":"2020-05-18T04:57:28","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T04:57:28","slug":"how-to-add-new-language-in-magento","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/docs\/shopping-cart-questions\/magento-1-2\/how-to-add-new-language-in-magento\/","title":{"rendered":"How to add new language in Magento 2?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Store View is the best extension used to display a Magento store in multiple languages.<\/p>\n<h3>How to add new language in Magento 2?<\/h3>\n<p>To add new language in Magento, create a new Store View, click <em><strong>Create Store View<\/strong><\/em> in the upper right corner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5233 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Create-new-store-view.png\" alt=\"Create-new-store-view\" width=\"798\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Create-new-store-view.png 798w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Create-new-store-view-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Create-new-store-view-768x319.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Next,\u00a0Click the \u2018Store\u2019 dropdown menu to select the Store to which this Store View will be associated. The Code and Sort order fields work like those for Websites.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Fill out all the necessary fields like \u2018Name\u2019, \u2018Code\u2019, etc. Please note that store visitors will see the name in the \u201clanguage chooser\u201d field on the front-end.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5234 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Create-Spanish-Store-View.png\" alt=\"Create-Spanish-Store-View\" width=\"798\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Create-Spanish-Store-View.png 798w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Create-Spanish-Store-View-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Create-Spanish-Store-View-768x356.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Set the \u2018Status\u2019 field to <strong>\u2018enabled\u2019<\/strong> and click the<strong> \u2018Save Store View\u2019<\/strong> button to activate the Store View.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For a Store View to be visible on the front-end, it <strong>must be enabled<\/strong>. You can remove it from the front-end without deleting it by selecting Disabled.<\/p>\n<p>You can set unique Locales for each Store View. Simply navigate to <strong>System &gt; Configuration<\/strong>, and select the General tab from the left column.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5235\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Configuring-Locale.png\" alt=\"Configuring-Locale store view\" width=\"798\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Configuring-Locale.png 798w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Configuring-Locale-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Configuring-Locale-768x438.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Uncheck the <strong>&#8220;Use website&#8221;<\/strong> checkbox next to the Locale settings, and select the Locale you prefer. This Locale will only apply to this Store View.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In case you have any other questions, please reach out to us via:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-us\/signin?return_to=https%3A%2F%2Flitextension.zendesk.com%2Fhc%2Fen-us%2Frequests\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ticket system<\/a> (highly recommended)<\/li>\n<li>Email us at <a href=\"mailto:contact@litextension.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact@litextension.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":20,"menu_order":15,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_tag":[4064,1377,1203,1270,4063],"class_list":["post-502","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_tag-add-language","doc_tag-language","doc_tag-magento","doc_tag-magento-migration","doc_tag-store-view"],"comment_count":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=502"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5423,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/502\/revisions\/5423"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/20"}],"next":[{"title":"Where can I install LitExtension Connector in Magento?","link":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/docs\/shopping-cart-questions\/magento-1-2\/where-can-i-put-litextension-connector-to-magento\/","href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1044"}],"prev":[{"title":"How to upload LitExtension Connector to Magento Cloud?","link":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/docs\/shopping-cart-questions\/magento-1-2\/how-to-upload-litextension-connector-to-magento-cloud-project\/","href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/4367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}