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Setting up a default application language, Setting up a default application language – 9 – Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition Users Guide User Manual

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To translate multiple languages at once, add languages to the application first, and then
export text strings for all the languages, to a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet. For details, see
“Exporting application text strings” on page 13-11.

To add languages to an application

1. In FactoryTalk View Studio, from the Tools menu, select Languages.

2. In the Language Configuration dialog box, click Add.

3. In the Add Language dialog box, select the language to add, and then click OK.

4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each language you want to add to the application.

For details about options in the Language Configuration dialog box, click Help.

Setting up a default application language

The language you select when creating a new application becomes the default language
for the application.

You cannot switch dynamically between application languages while developing an application.
To change the current language, you must close the application, and then select a different
language when you re-open the application.

Application
languages
and RFC1766
names.

Add languages
to the application.

Export
text strings.

Import
text strings.

Default language
for this application
is English.

Set the selected
language as the
default.

Current language
for this application
(selected in the
New/Open dialog
box) is French.