How to edit product texts in other languages

If you support multiple languages, you can update product texts either directly on the product page or in bulk using the import tool.

Editing on the Product Page

Default Language:
To edit the default language text, use the text fields on the main product view. The name of these field is usually set to Text1, Text2, Text3, but can have a diffrent name in your system.

 

Other Languages:

To edit texts in other languages, go to the Translate tab. The default language texts will appear on the left, and the translation fields for the selected language will appear on the right.

    • To choose a language, click the "Translation to" dropdown and select from the available options.
    • After editing, click Save.

translate tab

Editing via the Import Tool


Prepare a file with the required columns: Name, Language, and the text fields (Text1, Text2, Text3) Then:
  • Go to the Import Tool and click New.
  • Upload your file.
  • Choose Product as the template type and select Insert/Update for the import mode.
  • Map the columns you want to update. 
  • Start the import.

 

Make a test import on one product to verify wich text fields matches the columns Text1, Text2, Text3 in the product import for you.

NOTE - Be careful not to map empty fields, as this may delete existing texts.