4. Vantage Theme: Setting up the Store Language
In this article, we will go through how to make changes to the default store translations and languages. For example, how to change Add to Cart to Add to Bag.
The Default Theme Language
The Vantage theme includes the English translation. Translated content contains all the text in your store, such as product descriptions, contact information, and cart and checkout information.
Creating Another Language
In Vantage 7.2+ we have introduced a new cross boarders feature within the footer section which allows you to integrate a language selector option into your store's footer.
The cross borders language feature allows you to easily translate standardized text in your theme into the following languages.
- French
- Spanish
- German
- Portuguese
Select the language settings option
This will redirect you to your store's language settings and control page. From this page you will be able to control how you choose to translate your store.
You can adjust the default language which is the initial language your store loads in.
Primarily for our purposes here we will be using the Translated la
If you need another language for your site, Shopify has a
Changing Translation Wording
Now let's say you want to change the way something is worded on your site. We will walk you through the process of changing the Add to Cart button to say Add to Bag.
Step 1
In the Theme Editor go to the Theme Actions > Edit Languages.
Step 2
The Add to Cart button is on the product page so you click on the Products tab.
Step 3
Scroll down the page to Add to cart and edit the text to say Add to Bag.
Step 4
Scroll to the top of the page and click the blue Save button.
Now you will see the button on your site now says Add to Bag.