Known issues and solutions

Problem	Status	Component and version
In some cases some strings are not translating properly String Translation	Resolved in 3.0.7
Missing ALT tag for flag image in a language switcher Language Switcher	Resolved
Translating Layout with WPML	Resolved in WPML 4.3.5 and ST 3.0.5
“Use directory for default language” does not work with REST API	Resolved in 4.3.4
Default locale for a language should always use underscore and not a dash/hyphen How to translate, Install and update	Resolved in 4.3.16
Having unrecognised locale can lead to a fatal error	Resolved in 3.0.3
WooCommerce products shortcode does not work on the translated page when category attribute is used WooCommerce Multilingual	Resolved in 4.7.2
Infinite loop inside load_textdomain function String Translation	Resolved in 3.0.2
Yoast SEO Multilingual causes 404 on secondary languages	Resolved
Using the constant “ICL_DONT_LOAD_LANGUAGES_JS” can lead to issues in WPML 4.3 with initial scan of .mo files String Translation	Resolved in 4.3.2
Visiting product page or a page where currency switcher is present, could produce an error with WooCommerce Multilingual v 4.7.0 WooCommerce Multilingual	Resolved in 4.7.3
Updating to latest WooCommerce Multilingual can cause issues if Translation Management is not updated first Translation Management, WooCommerce Multilingual	Resolved in 4.7.1
PHP Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function WPML\ST\MO\Scan\UI\wp_set_script_translations() String Translation	Resolved in 3.0.1
JavaScript conflict with RaidBoxes hosting	Resolved
Updating WPML in a secure way from a very old version Install and update	Resolved
Browser language redirect issue with similar language codes	Resolved in 4.4.0
WooSidebars – Translated widgets are not dispalyed in the secondary language widget area	Resolved
Using older versions of the Collect library may cause a fatal error with WPML 4.2.x Admin Notifications issues, Install and update	Resolved in 4.3.0
Sale prices for variations are not copied to their translations	Resolved in 4.6.7
WooCommerce with multiple currencies triggers a call to get_cart too early Compatibility, WooCommerce Multilingual	Resolved in WooCommerce Multilingual 4.7.5
Elementor – page layout is not duplicated to the secondary language page Compatibility	Resolved in 4.3.3
Media files are not deleted when the option “When deleting a post, delete translations as well” is active Media Translation	Resolved in WPML 4.3.12
Shipping costs are not calculated in secondary languages WooCommerce Multilingual	Resolved in 4.7.0
Some translation disappears on sites when the default language is not English String Translation	Resolved in 3.0.0
Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_CLASS and other errors when using PHP versions older than 5.6 Install and update	Resolved in 5.2.8
Feed second page of a category can produce an error in the second language	Open
Uncaught Error: Class ‘WPML_Option_Manager’ not found Install and update	Resolved in 4.2.7.1
Gravity Forms “Checkbox Label” within Consent field is not appearing for translations. Gravity Forms Multilingual	Resolved in 1.5.1
Using the Block Editor with different languages in different browser tabs is not possible How to translate	Resolved
ACF Options Pages translation issues with ACFML 1.2 Advanced Custom Fields Multilingual	Resolved in ACFML 1.3

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