Download and translate the property files

Updated On 22 Nov 2023
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To translate content in a particular language using property files, follow these steps:

Download the language's property file from the Dashboard.
Update the property file with the translated content.

Click the following accordions for more detailed information:

Downloading the property file

Use the following steps to download the language files,

On the Whatfix Guidance dashboard, click Settings.
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.

Translating the property file

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 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.

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 a 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. Note: Not visible to the end-user
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. Note: Not visible to the end-user
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. Note: Not visible to the end-user
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.

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