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OceanWP Extensions Compatibility with WPML

Dario
Updated
June 14, 2024

OceanWP theme offers a bundle of extensions to extend the functionality of the theme even further. We will cover the process of translating the text that come from different OceanWP extensions.

This article deals with translating text from OceanWP’s extension plugins. For help with translating content from the OceanWP theme, please see our documentation about building multilingual WordPress sites with OceanWP and WPML.

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Getting Started

Start by installing and activating the following:

Translating Portfolio Pages

The Portfolio extension creates a Portfolio custom post type you can use to display and organize portfolio items.

To translate portfolio pages:

  1. Go to WPML → Settings and scroll down to Post Types Translation.
  2. Set the Portfolio post type as Translatable.
  3. Next, scroll down to Taxonomies Translation and set Portfolio Categories and Portfolio Tags as Translatable.
  4. Finally, go to WPML → Translation Management. Select your Portfolios and send them for translation.

The Footer Callout extension allows you to add information about your product or service in the footer. Here is what it looks like in the front end:

The Footer Callout text on the front-end

To translate the text of the Footer Callout, follow the steps below:

  1. Go to WPML → String Translation.
  2. Search for the text in your footer callout and enter translations.

This is what the translated Footer Callout looks like on the front end:

Translated Footer Callout text on the front-end

Translating Woo Popups

The Woo Popup extension allows you to display a customized popup when you add an item to the cart. All the customization options can be controlled via the customizer. This is what it looks like on the front end:

Woo Popup on the front-end

To translate the Woo Popup textual elements:

  1. Go to WPML → String Translation.
  2. Search for the text of your popup. You will find it under the ocean_woo_popup text domain.
  3. Enter translations and save.

This is what the translated popup looks like on the front end:

Translated Woo Popup text on the front-end

Translating Elementor Widgets

The Elementor Widgets extension provides new widgets for the Elementor page builder. To translate these widgets, simply send the page for translation via WPML → Translation Management.

The Sticky Footer extension allows you to add a sticky footer in the bottom of your screen. This is what it looks like on the front end:

A Sticky Footer in the default language

To translate the Sticky Footer text:

  1. Go to WPML → String Translation.
  2. Search for the text in your Sticky Footer. You will find it under the admin_texts_theme_mods_oceanwp text domain.
  3. Enter translations and save.

This is what the translated Sticky Footer looks like on the front end:

Translated Sticky Footer on the front-end