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Problem:
The client is trying to duplicate the contents of their site and has set English as the default language, but when using the translation manager, it always duplicates in Italian.
Solution:
If you're experiencing this issue, we recommend you try the following steps:
1. Navigate to the WPML >> Translation Management page.
2. Use the admin language switcher to select the English language.
3. Choose the content that you want to duplicate from English to other languages.
4. Select the "Duplicate content" option and then click the Duplicate button.

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Last updated by Noman 1 year ago.

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May 20, 2024 at 10:34 am #15644977

as.u.ar.-sasd

Hi, I should duplicate the contents of my site.
I set English as the default language, but when I duplicate content from the translation manager, it always duplicates Italian. How should I do it?
Thank you
Good day
Silvia

May 20, 2024 at 12:51 pm #15645816

Noman
WPML Supporter since 06/2016

Languages: English (English )

Timezone: Asia/Karachi (GMT+05:00)

Hi,

Thank you for contacting WPML Support. To duplicate the content from English language to other languages, can you please try the following steps:

1. Go to the WPML >> Translation Management page.

2. Choose the English language using admin language switcher as you can see in the attached screenshot.

3. Select the content that you want to duplicate from English to other languages.

4. Choose the "Duplicate content" option then click the Duplicate button.

Please let me know the results,
Thank you

duplicate content.png
English language - admin language switcher.png