Issue: The client cannot find clear instructions on how to configure WPML in a multisite environment so that all hreflang links for subsites are included in the
of each subsite. Client wants hreflang links for parent pages and subpages to be automatically generated on US and UK sites.
Solution: First, we clarify that WPML can work individually on the main site or each subsite of a multisite network, but it cannot connect different sites within a multisite network. Each subsite has its own independent installation of WPML. Therefore, it is not possible to translate content from one subsite to another (for example, from Subsite 1 to Subsite 2).
To configure hreflang bindings, the client must manually add languages for all sites provided in each subsite. For example:
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