{"id":3196036,"date":"2019-02-14T14:44:54","date_gmt":"2019-02-14T14:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/?p=3196036"},"modified":"2025-10-21T12:55:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T12:55:08","slug":"announcing-contact-form-7-ml","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/es\/compatibility\/2019\/02\/announcing-contact-form-7-ml\/","title":{"rendered":"Contact Form 7 Multilingual &#8211; the Easy Way to Translate CF7 Forms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">We just released the <strong>Contact Form 7 Multilingual<\/strong>, which makes the translation process easier and more convenient!<\/p>\n<div class=\"alert alert-primary\" role=\"alert\">Due to a request from the author, we\u2019ve renamed Contact Form 7 Multilingual to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/compatibility\/2025\/10\/wpml-multilingual-for-cf7-1-3-3\/\">WPML Multilingual for CF7<\/a><\/strong>.<\/div>\n<p>Until now, you had to create separate forms &#8211; one for each language. Now, with the addition of <strong>Contact Form 7 Multilingual<\/strong>, you can create one form and use it for all your site&#8217;s languages. You will insert the same form into pages in different languages and WPML will allow you to translate the texts that appear in the form.<\/p>\n<h2>How To Translate Forms from Contact Form 7 with WPML<\/h2>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a video tutorial that explains the new translation workflow:<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe title=\"Create Multilingual Contact Forms using Contact Form 7 and WPML\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YC1LAMt6kvk?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/wpml.org\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"clear: both;\">Translating CF7 Forms<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3196216\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3196216\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/wpml-cf7-sending-your-form-for-translation.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3196216 img-border size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/wpml-cf7-sending-your-form-for-translation-300x178.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/wpml-cf7-sending-your-form-for-translation-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/wpml-cf7-sending-your-form-for-translation-150x89.png 150w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/wpml-cf7-sending-your-form-for-translation-768x455.png 768w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/wpml-cf7-sending-your-form-for-translation-1024x606.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/wpml-cf7-sending-your-form-for-translation.png 1415w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3196216\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sending your form for translation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/documentation\/related-projects\/using-contact-form-7-with-wpml\/\">Contact Form 7 Multilingual<\/a> plugin lets you translate forms, without having to create separate forms for each language. Go to <strong>WPML-&gt;Translation Dashboard<\/strong> and select <strong>Content Form<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"clear: both;\">Translate with WPML&#8217;s Classic or Advanced Translation Editor<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3196251\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3196251\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Translating-contact-form-7-using-the-advanced-translation-editor.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-border wp-image-3196251 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Translating-contact-form-7-using-the-advanced-translation-editor-300x158.png\" alt=\"Translating a CF7 form using WPML's Advanced Translation Editor\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Translating-contact-form-7-using-the-advanced-translation-editor-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Translating-contact-form-7-using-the-advanced-translation-editor-150x79.png 150w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Translating-contact-form-7-using-the-advanced-translation-editor-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Translating-contact-form-7-using-the-advanced-translation-editor-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Translating-contact-form-7-using-the-advanced-translation-editor.png 1577w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3196251\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Translating a CF7 form using WPML&#8217;s Advanced Translation Editor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Whether you are using the Advanced Translation editor of the Classic Translation Editor, you will be able to translate the form template, notification messages that are displayed to the user on the front-end, and the notification email texts.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"clear: both;\">See the Translated Form<\/h2>\n<p>Once you&#8217;re done translating, you will see the form with texts in the same language as the page.<\/p>\n<h2>Download and Install<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3196273\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3196273\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Download-contact-form-7-multilingual-plugin.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-border wp-image-3196273 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Download-contact-form-7-multilingual-plugin-300x152.png\" alt=\"Contact Form 7 Multilingual add-on on the WPML &quot;Downloads&quot; page.\" width=\"300\" height=\"152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Download-contact-form-7-multilingual-plugin-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Download-contact-form-7-multilingual-plugin-150x76.png 150w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Download-contact-form-7-multilingual-plugin-768x388.png 768w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Download-contact-form-7-multilingual-plugin-1024x518.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Download-contact-form-7-multilingual-plugin.png 1563w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3196273\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Contact Form 7 Multilingual add-on on the WPML \u00abDownloads\u00bb page.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You can find the <a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/documentation\/related-projects\/using-contact-form-7-with-wpml\/\">Contact Form 7 Multilingual<\/a> plugin in the downloads page of your <a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/account\/\">WPML account<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"clear: both;\">Feedback<\/h2>\n<p>Do you like the improved translation workflow for Contact Form 7? Let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We just released the Contact Form 7 Multilingual, which makes the translation process easier and more convenient! Due to a request from the author, we\u2019ve renamed Contact Form 7 Multilingual to WPML Multilingual for CF7. Until now, you had to create separate forms &#8211; one for each language. 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