Setting up Amazon Translate for AutoTranslate

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The Amazon Translate integration within MultilingualPress enables seamless machine translation for your website. Powered by AWS (Amazon Web Services), Amazon Translate provides translations across a wide range of languages (currently

The Amazon Translate integration within MultilingualPress enables seamless machine translation for your website.

Powered by AWS (Amazon Web Services), Amazon Translate provides translations across a wide range of languages (currently 75), tailored to meet your needs. By connecting Amazon Translate, you can automate the translation process for your site’s content.

Amazon Translate settings in MultilingualPress AutoTranslate.
Amazon Translate Configuration Section

Key Configuration Steps

  1. Navigate to AutoTranslate Settings: Go to MultilingualPress → Automatic Translation in your WordPress dashboard.
  2. Activate Amazon Translate:
    • Locate the Amazon Translate section.
    • Check the Activate Amazon Translate box to enable the feature.
  3. Enter AWS Access Key ID and Secret Access Key:
    • Amazon Translate requires an Access Key ID and a Secret Access Key to connect with AWS services.
      • Example Access Key ID: AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE
      • Example Secret Access Key: wJalrXUtnFEMI/K7MDENG/bPxRfiCYEXAMPLEKEY.
    • If you don’t have these credentials yet, sign in to your AWS account and generate the keys via IAM. Ensure the IAM user has the necessary permissions for Amazon Translate (e.g., TranslateReadOnly or translate:TranslateText).
    • Enter these keys into the Access Key ID and Secret Access Key fields in MultilingualPress.
  4. Select Service Region:
    • To determine where your translation requests are handled, select the appropriate AWS Service Region from the dropdown (e.g., US East (Ohio), EU (Ireland), etc.).
  5. Save Changes: After entering your credentials and selecting the region, click Save Changes.

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Conclusion

Integrating Amazon Translate into MultilingualPress offers a scalable solution for automatic website translation. Careful setup and monitoring ensure a smooth experience.

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