To translate content into a particular language using the property files, follow these steps:
Download the language property file from the Dashboard.
Update the property file with the translated content.
Download language files
Use the following steps to download the language files:
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On the Whatfix Guidance dashboard, click Settings.
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Click Translations.
Download the property file (.zip file) for any language using the Download icon next to it.
Select the .properties format.
Click Download.
Note:
The language file gets downloaded in .zip format.
Translate the property files
Use the following steps to translate the content:
Extract the zip file and open the file using a text editor like Sublime Text or any text or code editor.
Note:
If it's the first time translating to the language, translate content under the folder full.
If you're translating the new content created, translate the content under the folder delta.
Translate the content.
Each language has an associated properties file that can be used to translate Whatfix UI texts so that the user has a consistent experience.
The following table lists the property labels and other details:
Property Label | Property Text | Description | When and Where? |
|---|---|---|---|
property_installContentHeader | Whatfix extension for | Title text on the webpage - https://whatfix.com/install/ | When visiting the webpage - https://whatfix.com/install/ |
property_taskListMultiplePending | tasks pending | Appears when more than one task is incomplete in the Task List | When opening the Task List |
property_endFeedbackQuestionLabel | Was this Flow helpful? | Title of the feedback Pop-up | After the Flow ends |
property_installContent | By installing Whatfix’s browser extension, you’ll be able to create interactive Flows on any website. Additionally, you’ll be able to get live instructions by clicking See Live on Whatfix Flows. | Description text in the webpage - https://whatfix.com/install/ | When visiting the webpage - https://whatfix.com/install/ |
property_widgetCloseTitle | close | Hover text holders for Close icon in the help tips | When hovering over the Close icon in help tips |
property_editorEnter | Enter | Auto-populating text after selecting elements | After selecting element when creating Flow |
property_endSubjectiveFeedbackLabel | Let us know why | Title of the feedback Pop-up | After clicking 'NO' in the Was this Flow helpful? Pop-up |
property_endFeedbackNo | NO | Button to choose if the user wants to give feedback or not | After a Flow ends |
property_nothingFound | Sorry, no results found | The message appears when the search term fetches no result in Self Help | When the search term fetches no result in Self Help |
property_guide | GUIDE ME | Button for end users to follow the Flow in Popup | When the Pop-up appears |
property_tipCloseTitle | close | Hover text for the Close icon in Help tips | When hovering over the Close icon in help tips |
property_extensionRequiredNotice | Whatfix browser extension is required to use this feature | Popup message when the browser extension isn’t available to view the Flow | When moving from JS embedded Flow to content extension Flow and the extension isn’t installed by the end-user |
property_helpWidgetTipButtonText | GOT IT | Button in Pop-up message when opening the Self Help the first time | When the Self Help is opened the first time |
property_seeLive | SEE LIVE | Button to view the Flow when embedded as a slideshow | When embedding Flow as a slideshow |
property_widgetSearchClearTitle | clear | Hover text for Close icon in the search field in Self Help | When hovering over the Close icon in the search field in Self Help |
property_installButtonUnsupportedBrowserLabel | Chrome Extension | Button text in the webpage - https://whatfix.com/install/ | When visiting the webpage - https://whatfix.com/install/ from Safari |
property_unsupportedBrowserNotice | To use this feature, use the Google Chrome browser | Pop-up error message when editing Flows apart from Chrome. | When trying to edit Flow from Dashboard from Safari. |
property_loading | loading… | Slideshow loading message | When a slideshow is embedded in a page and takes time to load |
property_widgetTitle | Self Help | Self Help title | When Self Help is opened |
property_endSubjectiveFeedbackPlaceholder | Give your comment here | Placeholder text in the feedback field | After a Flow ends |
property_endFeedbackYes | YES | Button to choose if the user wants to give feedback or not | After a Flow ends |
property_endSendFeedback | SUBMIT | Button to submit the Flow feedback | After a Flow ends |
property_editorClickHere | Click here | Auto-populating text after selecting elements | After selecting an element when creating Flows |
property_taskerCloseTitle | close | Hover text for Close icon in the Task List | When hovering over the Close icon in Task List |
property_helpWidgetTipDescription | Hey! This is your new in-app help & will be available across your application. | Pop-up message when opening the Self Help the first time | When the Self Help is opened the first time |
property_installExtension | install | Button to install the production extension | When installing the production extension |
property_installButtonLabel | INSTALL | Button text in the webpage - https://whatfix.com/install/ | When visiting the webpage - https://whatfix.com/install/ |
property_searchMore | Enter your search criteria here | Placeholder text for the search field in Self Help | When Self Help is opened |
property_widgetSearchTitle | search | Hover text for the search field in Self Help | When hovered over search field in Self Help |
property_startDontShowAgain | Don’t show me again | Checkbox option text in Pop-ups | When the Pop-up appears. Has to be configured in Pop-up settings. |
property_editorEnterValue | Enter | Auto-populating text after selecting elements | After selecting element when creating Flow |
property_next | next | Appears on the Flow help tips | When following a Flow |
property_ignoreExtension | not now | Button to cancel the production extension | When installing the production extension |
property_editorClickOn | Click on | Auto-populating text after selecting elements | After selecting element when creating Flow |
property_stepOfN | {0} (step {1} of {2}) | Step count of the Flow in Classic theme | Footer text in Classic theme help tips |
property_widgetLauncherLabel | Self Help | Self Help widget label | Appears on the Self Help widget |
property_back | Back | Appears on the Flow help tips | When following a Flow |
property_skip | SKIP | Button for end-users to skip the Flow in Pop-up | When the Pop-up appears |
property_installPageTitle | Install Whatfix extension | Webpage title - https://whatfix.com/install/ | Page title at the top of a browser window - https://whatfix.com/install/ |
property_installUnsupportedBrowserContent | Whatfix extension is available for Chrome browser only. | Title text on the webpage - https://whatfix.com/install/ | When visiting the webpage - https://whatfix.com/install/ from Safari |
property_endDefaultMessage | You have successfully completed the task. | Default end message when completing a Flow | When a Flow is completed |
property_seeLiveTitle | ‘see live’ help directly inside the website | Hover text for the See Live button when opening a content | When hovering over the See Live button after opening content. |
property_editorSelect | Select | Auto-populating text when selecting elements | After selecting element when creating Flow |
property_ok | OK | Button to acknowledge the Pop-up | When the Pop-up appears |
property_close | CLOSE | Button to close the Flow | After a Flow ends and feedback is not enabled |
property_ivoryStepOfN | step {0}/{1} | Step count of the Flow in when Ivory theme is used | Header text in ivory theme help tips |
property_maxCharacterLimit | max {0} characters | Displays character limit for different text fields | In the Editor, when creating content. |
property_taskListSinglePending | task pending | Appears when only one task is incomplete in the Task List | When opening the Task List |
property_taskListLabel | Task List | Title of the Task List widget | When opening the Task List |
property_modernStepOfN | {0}/{1} | Step count of the Flow when Modern theme is used | Header text in modern theme help tips |
Once the files are translated, convert them into a .zip folder using a compressor tool and upload them.
For more information, see Uploading the Translated Content.