# Translate Spark Email Editor using Loco Translate

**What is Loco Translate?**

[Loco Translate](https://wordpress.org/plugins/loco-translate/) is an awesome translation editor plugin, which is free and has more than one million active installs. You can translate both WordPress themes or plugins into any other language other than the one it originally came in (which is typically English).

**Why Loco Translate?**

* It has a built-in translation editor.
* A simple way to translate theme/plugin files directly from WordPress Dashboard.

**Example strings that we are going to translate are:**

* Quantity
* Price

**Let's get started,**&#x20;

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[Get Spark Editor PRO](https://sparkeditor.com/pricing/)
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**Step 1: Installation and Activation of Loco Translate**

* Please go to your WordPress dashboard -> Plugins -> Add New
* Search for "Loco Translate"
* You will see the LOCO TRANSLATE plugin in the result. Click on Install Now and activate the plugin.

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Now that the LOCO Translate plugin is installed, let's start using it.

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Step 2: Language Setup\
(Only required if you don't see the language that you want to translate strings into in the Loco Translate plugin. If your language is already visible, you can skip this step)

* Go to Loco Translate --> Plugins --> Search for the plugin ‘Spark Email Editor’ (if you're using a free version, you can select ‘Spark Email Editor Lite’). Once found, you can proceed to translate the strings into your desired language.

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* Click on "New language"
* Next, select the language you want to translate the strings into and choose the location as "System" as shown in the below screenshot.
* Finally, click on "Start Translating" to initiate the translation process.

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In the next screen, there will be a list of texts/ strings available for translation from the Spark Email Editor plugin. Choose the text you want to translate and translate it.

**Step 3: Translating the example strings**

**Example 1: Quantity**

Screenshot showing the string “Quantity”

**To translate the string:**

* Go to Loco Translate -> Plugins -> choose "Spark Email Editor"
* Click on the "Edit" option.
* In the search bar, enter the string "Quantity" to locate it.
* Translate the original string with the translated version.
* Click on the "Save" button to save the translated string.

A detailed screenshot illustrating the translation process:

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**The below screenshot confirms that the string “Quantity” has been translated correctly:**

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**Example 2: Price**

Screenshot showing the string “Price”

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**To translate the string:**

* Go to Loco Translate -> Plugins -> choose "Spark Email Editor"
* Click on the "Edit" option.
* In the search bar, enter the string "Price" to locate it.
* Translate the original string with the translated version.
* Click on the "Save" button to save the translated string.

**A detailed screenshot illustrating the translation process:**

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**The below screenshot confirms that the string “Price” has been translated correctly:**

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{% hint style="info" %}
Haven't yet purchased the Spark Editor - PRO?

[Get Spark Editor PRO](https://sparkeditor.com/pricing/)
{% endhint %}

**Note :**

* When using the Loco Translate plugin, it is important to select the second option, which is "System," in the location selection.
* The translated texts will be visible based on the chosen site language.

**Still unclear ?**\
​Please submit a [support request](https://www.flycart.org/support). We are always happy to assist you :)

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