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Website Translation Tool (WEB-T)

Video tutorials for Joomla

Configure plugin

Before you begin: Install the extension.

In this tutorial:

  1. Open Joomla administrator dashboard.
  2. Configure Joomla:
    • Add new language and publish it.
    • Add language switcher.
  3. Configure WEB-T extension:
    • Configure translation provider.
    • Select machine translation engines.
    • Verify everything is setup correctly by translating a page.
  4. Create menus for each language.
Configure WEB-T extension for Joomla
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Pre-translate existing content

In this tutorial:

  1. Open Joomla administrator dashboard.
  2. Open Components > WEB-T > Machine translation and select languages. Translate previously created content.
  3. Open translated content for editing. Edit translated articles like regular content.
WEB-T pre-translate for Joomla
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Translate new content

In this tutorial:

  1. Open Joomla administrator dashboard.
  2. Create new article and wait for translation.
  3. Open translated content for editing. Edit translated article like regular content.
WEB-T translate new content for Joomla
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Change translation provider

In this tutorial:

  1. Open Joomla administrator dashboard.
  2. Open Components > WEB-T > Translation provider, select “Custom provider” and enter Base URL and API key.
  3. Open Components > WEB-T > Machine translation, select the new translation engines. Language and MT engine support is translation provider dependant.

Note: You must delete the previously translated content, if you want to re-translate it with the new provider.

WEB-T change provider for Joomla
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