Quick Start Guide

Beginner10 minutesUpdated Sep 23, 2025

Prerequisites

MultiLang plugin installed and activated

Getting Started with MultiLang

This guide will help you set up your first multilingual site in just a few minutes.

Step 1: Basic Configuration

  1. Go to MultiLang → Settings in your WordPress admin
  2. Select your default language
  3. Add additional languages you want to support
  4. Choose your URL structure (subdirectory or subdomain)
  5. Save your settings

Step 2: Translate Your First Page

  1. Create or edit a page in your default language
  2. Look for the MultiLang meta box
  3. Click Translate next to your target language
  4. Enter the translated content
  5. Publish the translation

Step 3: Set Up Navigation

  1. Go to Appearance → Menus
  2. Create language-specific menu items
  3. Assign menus to language locations

Next Steps

Once you’ve completed these steps, you’ll have a basic multilingual site. Check out our Configuration Guide for advanced settings.