{"id":283,"date":"2019-01-07T11:41:20","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T11:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/07\/install-magento-2-language-pack\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T15:52:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T10:22:30","slug":"install-magento-2-language-pack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/install-magento-2-language-pack\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Magento 2 Language Pack"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ever-rising tide of globalization and E-commerce means that today\u2019s online stores are being driven to expand beyond their boundaries, providing products and services to a varied number of countries, regions, and communities around the world having different cultures and languages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Language translations help you localize the stores for multiple regions and markets. For Magento 2 stores, there is a challenge to serve multilingual visitors. Fortunately, it supports Magento 2 language packs. Admin can use the language pack to localize a store view for a particular region.&nbsp;It has translation files for different text content on your Magento 2 store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Widen your customer base and grow the business, overcoming the language limitations in Magento 2 store! Enhance the customer experience by offering localized store based on their region. All that you have to do is add Magento 2 language pack!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note:&nbsp;<\/strong>Admin is required to buy a language pack from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/marketplace.magento.com\/extensions\/content-customizations\/translations-localization.html?_ga=2.33180350.1401828994.1510142761-2057627410.1503488976#q=&amp;idx=m2_cloud_prod_default_products&amp;p=0&amp;hFR%5Bcategories.level0%5D%5B0%5D=Extensions%20%2F%2F%2F%20Content%20%26%20Customizations%20%2F%2F%2F%20Translations%20%26%20Localization&amp;nR%5Bvisibility_catalog%5D%5B%3D%5D%5B0%5D=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marketplace<\/a>, suitable to his requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow the below method to&nbsp;<em><strong>install Magento 2 language pack<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;after buying it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Methods to Install Magento 2 Language Pack:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Via Admin Panel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. Install the language pack on Magento 2Install the language pack you have selected, from<a href=\"https:\/\/experienceleague.adobe.com\/en\/docs\/commerce-admin\/systems\/introduction#operations-management\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;Component Manager<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Create a store view for the required language<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to&nbsp;<strong>Admin Panel&gt; Stores&gt; Settings&gt; All Stores<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/1_Create-store-view-1024x322.png\" alt=\"1_Create-store-view\" class=\"wp-image-4029\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click the<strong>&nbsp;\u2018Create Store View\u2019<\/strong>&nbsp;button<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/2_Store-View-Information-1024x435.png\" alt=\"2_Store-View-Information\" class=\"wp-image-4030\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fill in the required details such as Store, name, code, sort order and set the status to enabled.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Save the Store View.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. Change the locale of the store view<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to&nbsp;<strong><strong>Admin Panel&gt; Stores&gt; Configuration&gt; General&gt; Locale Option<\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/3_Select-Locale-1024x478.png\" alt=\"3_Select-Locale\" class=\"wp-image-4031\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li> Choose the language required, uncheck the&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Use Website\u2019<\/strong>&nbsp;checkbox after the&nbsp;<strong>Locale<\/strong>&nbsp;field and save the settings with the&nbsp;<strong>\u2018Save Config\u2019<\/strong>&nbsp;button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Via the Command Line<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1. Log in to the Magento server as a system file owner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2. Navigate to your Magento 2 root directory<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3. Run the below commands:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">composer require company\/language-pack-de-de\nphp bin\/magento setup:upgrade\nphp bin\/magento setup:static-content:deploy de_DE<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That\u2019s it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Best Wishes for your global business!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ever-rising tide of globalization and E-commerce means that today\u2019s online stores are being driven to expand beyond their boundaries, providing products and services to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-magento"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15531,"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions\/15531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}