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TranslatePress allows you to translate your website content page by page, directly from the front-end.
It also supports automatic translation via TranslatePress AI, Google Translate, or DeepL.

Installing TranslatePress

TranslatePress installs and is activated just like any other WordPress plugin.

You can watch the following video for a quick installation tutorial or continue reading for an in-depth approach:

Download the plugin zip file

After purchasing a license, you’ll receive an email containing links to your purchased downloads and also the information to access your account.

By logging into your TranslatePress Account you will be able to download the main plugin, download the premium version, upgrade to another version, see your serial number, renew your license if it’s expired and also see your purchase history with us.

TranslatePress Account Dashboard

After you download the plugin:

  1. Unzip the archive and upload the plugin folder under the /wp-content/plugins directory.
  2. Or install it from your WordPress admin Plugins → Add New → Upload and upload your .zip file and then just hit Install Now button.

Activate TranslatePress

After the installation completes, just press Activate Plugin and the plugin will be ready for use.

Where is TranslatePress located in the navigation menu?

After the installation and activation, you can find the TranslatePress options page under Settings -> TranslatePress.

How to install the Paid Versions

When you log in to your TranslatePress account, you will see two buttons:

1. TranslatePress Plugin (required)
2. The button associated with the paid version – e.g. if you have the Developer version, you will see “TranslatePress Developer Plugin”.

TranslatePress Install Paid Version

You need to download the paid version and install it on your site.

In the end, you need to have two plugins installed and activated on your site:

1. TranslatePress Multilingual – This can be downloaded from the “Main Plugin” button
2. TranslatePress Personal/ Business/ Developer – This can be downloaded from the ”TranslatePress Personal/ Business/ Developer” button

Install TranslatePress Paid Version Example

Activate your License

To activate your license, go to Settings → TranslatePress and then to the License tab.

Activate TranslatePress License number

You need to press this button in order to activate the license. If the license is valid and not expired, the activation will work, else, it will fail to display a notice:

TranslatePress Invalid License Message

TranslatePress Multilingual

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