Problem: The language switcher disappeared from the menu after software updates. Solution: If you're experiencing the disappearance of the language switcher from your menu after software updates, we recommend you try the following steps: 1. Disable the theme switcher from theme options. 2. Navigate to Appearance >> Customize >> Header Builder. Here, drag and drop the HTML element after the Main menu. 3. Click on the HTML element and insert the WPML language switcher shortcode as follows:
[wpml_language_selector_widget]
4. Press the Save button, then the Publish button. 5. Go to WPML >> Languages page and enable the Custom Language Switcher option. 6. Click on the Customize button, enable the WPML flags, and press the Save button.
If this solution does not resolve your issue or seems irrelevant due to being outdated or not applicable to your case, we highly recommend checking related known issues at https://wpml.org/known-issues/, verifying the version of the permanent fix, and confirming that you have installed the latest versions of themes and plugins. If the problem persists, please open a new support ticket.
