{"id":8999521,"date":"2021-06-15T14:02:31","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T14:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=8999521"},"modified":"2025-02-12T13:28:35","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T13:28:35","slug":"why-arent-my-translated-strings-showing-up-on-the-front-end-of-my-site","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/fr\/faq\/why-arent-my-translated-strings-showing-up-on-the-front-end-of-my-site\/","title":{"rendered":"Why aren\u2019t my translated strings showing up on the frontend of my site?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"lead\">Your translated strings are likely not showing up because your WP Memory limit is below WPML&rsquo;s minimum requirement of 128M.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To check your current WP Memory Limit value, go to <strong>WPML \u2192 Support<\/strong>. If it\u2019s below 128M:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Follow the steps to <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.wordpress.org\/advanced-administration\/wordpress\/wp-config\/#increasing-memory-allocated-to-php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">increasing your WP Memory Limit<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to <strong>WPML \u2192 String Translation<\/strong>, select the translated strings that aren\u2019t displaying on the frontend, and delete them.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\" tb-image tb-image-dynamic tb-image-frame-none aligncenter\" data-toolset-blocks-image=\"0c45af76fd57a1b3ab1848b5bc1671c6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/wpml-string-translation-delete-string.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"599\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/wpml-string-translation-delete-string-1024x599.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16018902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/wpml-string-translation-delete-string-1024x599.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/wpml-string-translation-delete-string-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/wpml-string-translation-delete-string-150x88.png 150w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/wpml-string-translation-delete-string-768x449.png 768w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/wpml-string-translation-delete-string-1536x899.png 1536w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/wpml-string-translation-delete-string.png 1846w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><div class=\"tb-image-caption\">Deleting the strings that don\u2019t appear translated on the frontend<span id=\"docs-internal-guid-4a009e9b-7fff-ca94-7a5d-18b672ee606b\"><div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\"><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the <strong>Utilities<\/strong> section on the String Translation page, make sure that you have the feature to auto register untranslated strings enabled.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\" tb-image tb-image-dynamic tb-image-frame-none aligncenter\" data-toolset-blocks-image=\"7a35b3c1c4450c9ce1a857688b4bc703\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/wpml-string-translation-utilities-enable-auto-registration.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"408\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/wpml-string-translation-utilities-enable-auto-registration-1024x408.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16018921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/wpml-string-translation-utilities-enable-auto-registration-1024x408.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/wpml-string-translation-utilities-enable-auto-registration-300x119.png 300w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/wpml-string-translation-utilities-enable-auto-registration-150x60.png 150w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/wpml-string-translation-utilities-enable-auto-registration-768x306.png 768w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/wpml-string-translation-utilities-enable-auto-registration-1536x612.png 1536w, https:\/\/wpml.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/wpml-string-translation-utilities-enable-auto-registration-2048x815.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><div class=\"tb-image-caption\">Making sure that the auto register untranslated strings feature is enabled<span id=\"docs-internal-guid-76342228-7fff-dbb6-5e92-6747f3897f7d\"><div><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-style: italic; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline;\"><\/span><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the page holding the string on the frontend in any language other than English. This makes the string available for translation again.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go back to <strong>WPML \u2192 String Translation<\/strong> and retranslate the string.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>You should now see the translated string on the frontend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What if my translated string still isn\u2019t visible after following the steps above?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you still can\u2019t see the translated string:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Make sure you are translating the correct string. Sometimes, the same string belongs to different domains. If you don\u2019t translate the correct one, you won&rsquo;t see it on the frontend.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Still don\u2019t see the string? Please see our page on <a href=\"https:\/\/wpml.org\/documentation\/getting-started-guide\/string-translation\/finding-strings-that-dont-appear-on-the-string-translation-page\/\">finding strings and registering them for translation<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your translated strings are likely not showing up because your WP Memory limit is below WPML&rsquo;s minimum requirement of 128M. To check your current WP Memory Limit value, go to WPML \u2192 Support. If it\u2019s below 128M: You should now see the translated string on the frontend. What if my translated string still isn\u2019t visible [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":353313,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"faq-category":[26133],"class_list":["post-8999521","faq","type-faq","status-publish","hentry","faq-category-troubleshooting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq\/8999521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/faq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/353313"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq\/8999521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16696671,"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq\/8999521\/revisions\/16696671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8999521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"faq-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpml.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-category?post=8999521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}