Language Settings

Configure the language options for your Developer Portal and ensure a multilingual experience.

The language options available in the Developer Portal interface are defined in Portal Manager and can be changed at any time. You can choose which languages will be available to portal users, as well as set the default language.

  • The primary language defines the language of elements from the Developer Portal’s interface such as menus, buttons, and fixed texts.

  • Content from the FAQ, Guides, Products, and other items registered via Portal Manager are not translated.

Accessing language settings

  1. In Portal Manager, navigate to "Portal". Portal in Portal Manager

  2. Under Portal, select the Settings tab. Portal Manager Settings

Changing the primary language

  • By default, the primary language will be English.

  • The primary language is a required field.

  • You can configure two additional languages.

To define the primary language:

  1. In Portal Manager, navigate to "Portal". Portal in Portal Manager

  2. Under Portal, select the Settings tab. Portal Manager Settings

  3. In the field "Please select the default language for the portal", select the desired language and click Save.

    Defining the Primary Language

Configuring additional languages

  • Additional languages are optional.

  • Define up to two additional languages for the Developer Portal.

To define additional languages:

  1. In Portal Manager, navigate to "Portal". Portal in Portal Manager

  2. Under Portal, select the Settings tab. Portal Manager Settings

  3. In the field "Select additional languages to display on the portal", select one to two languages and click Save.

    Defining Additional Languages

After defining the primary language and additional languages, be sure to save the settings. Changes will be reflected immediately in the Developer Portal.

Access Permissions

Administrator: the role associated with your user must have the necessary permissions to manage language settings, which are:

  • Portals

    • Update Language Settings

    • View Language Settings

See more about permissions in the Access Control user guide — permissions.

access control screen with selected permissions

To choose the language in the Developer Portal, simply click the language icon located in the top right corner of the screen.
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