Step 1


You can export your translations for backup purposes, to translate your content using a third-party tool or to delegate the translation process to a professional translation service of your choice.

 

To export your translations click "Export translations..." in the upper left language drop-down:


The Export Translations... option will come out when clicking on the languages dropdown on the top left



Note: checkout isn't part of the export, since checkout translations are stored on Shopify's end



Step 2


After you have clicked "Export translations..." the export intro screen will show up.

Click "Start the guide" to continue:



The main export screen with the "start the guide" option



Step 3


Select your theme(s) that you would like to be included in your export.

The theme contains static content like "Add to cart", "My cart", "Copyright", etc.

After you have selected your theme(s) click "Continue to next step":



The available themes the users can export from



Step 4


Select the categories that you would like to be included in your export.

The categories contain the titles and descriptions of your Products, Collections, etc.

After you have selected your categories click "Continue to next step":



The langify sections the user can choose to export from



Step 5


Select the language that you would like to export.


Tip: If you want to export a translation template that does not contain any translations and that you can use for any upcoming translations, simply choose your base language (Swedish in this example).


After you've selected the language to export, please click "Export translations", which will then start the exporting process:


The languages the user can export



Step 6


After langify has exported your content, you can choose the format of your export:



The formats available for export (XLIFF, JSON, CSV, PO/MO)