# Translation based on locale
If you want to make your website easily accessible to customers in multiple languages and expand your business to a global platform then language translation is crucial for your website. It will help you generate more traffic and increase sales.
By using language translation in Bagisto, you can easily localize your website for many global or regional languages. Your customer can easily translate your whole website just by a single click which also plays a major role in website SEO in the respective region and to show translation as per your locale, you need to follow these below steps:
# Steps to apply Translation Based on Locale
You can easily perform language translation for both Admin dashboard and the front-end view
Translation For Front-End View
Kindly follow the steps as needed on the admin dashboard.
Step 1:- On Admin Sidebar, click on Setting>>Locales>>Add Locale
Step 2:- Enter the code and Name of locale (here I am taking an example of Arabic language or you can select as per your choice) and click on Save Locale.
Step 3:- Next, you need to set the Channels.Click on Setting>> Channels. Open the selected Channel in Edit Mode. Under Currencies and Locales
Locale:- You can select either one or multi-select locales as per your choice.
Default Locale:- You have to set your default Locale so that if the Customer will not select any locale then it will be showing in the Default Locale set by you
Once the settings have been done, click on Save Channels.
Step 4:- Next, you need to change locale in the below main section: Products, Categories, and Attributes
Step 5:- Under Attributes Section, click on Attributes which you want to change. Next, open selected attribute in Edit Mode. Enter the attribute name in Arabic after which click on Save Attribute. Here I am giving an example of Attribute “Pattern“.
Step 6:- Under Categories Section, click on Categories. Enter the category name in Arabic and enter the description in Arabic after which click Save Category.
Step 7:- Under Product Section, click on Product. Open the selected product in Edit Mode and enter the product name in Arabic and Short Description in Arabic
Steps To Perform On The Front End
Step 1:- At the bottom of the front end there is an option of Locale so you can select your Locale
When you will select Locale in English then the front end will be visible like this:
When you will select the locale in Arabic from the front end then it will be visible like this:
Translation For Admin View
You need to specify the locale in config/app.php file of the root as shown in the screenshot, replace 'en' with your locale code.