Perform the following steps to enable automatic translation of your messages in your Slack channel.
- Click Add channels, and then select Create a new channel.
- Select a Workspace, and then click Next.
- Enter the name of the channel you want to create, and then click Next.
- Select Public – anyone to create a public channel, or select Private – Only specific people to create a private channel, and then click Create.
- Select the users you want to add to the channel, and then click Add.
- Click on the Straker Translate app in Slack, and then click Translation settings under the Translate Channels section.
- Select the Channel Name of the channel that you created, select the Language(s) you want your messages in the channel to be translated to, and then click Create.
Note :
Admins may also use /straker translate to recreate the channel settings and re-configure the language settings.
Note: The following are the available languages supported:
| Afrikaans (af) | Guaraní (gn) | Oriya (or) |
| Albanian (sq) | Gujarati (gu) | Pashto (ps) |
| Amharic (am) | Haitian Creole French (ht) | Persian (fa) |
| Arabic (ar) | Hebrew (iw) | Polish (pl) |
| Armenian (hy) | Hindi (hi) | Portuguese (pt) |
| Assamese (as) | Hungarian (hu) | Punjabi (pa) |
| Basque (eu) | Icelandic (is) | Romanian (ro) |
| Belarusian (be) | Indonesian (id) | Russian (ru) |
| Bengali (bn) | Irish Gaelic (ga) | Sanskrit (sa) |
| Bosnian (bs) | Italian (it) | Serbian (sr) |
| Bulgarian (bg) | Japanese (ja) | Sesotho (st) |
| Catalan (ca) | Javanese (jw) | Sinhala (si) |
| Cebuano (Binisaya/Visayan) (ceb) | Kazakh (kk) | Slovak (sk) |
| Chichewa (ny) | Khmer (km) | Slovenian (sl) |
| Chinese Simplified (zh-CN) | Kirghiz (ky) | Somali (so) |
| Chinese Traditional (zh-TW) | Korean (ko) | Spanish (es) |
| Classical Greek (el) | Kyrgyz (ky) | Sundanese (su) |
| Croatian (hr) | Lao (lo) | Swahili (sw) |
| Czech (cs) | Latin (la) | Swedish (sv) |
| Danish (da) | Latvian (lv) | Tagalog (tl) |
| Dhivehi (dv) | Lithuanian (lt) | Tajik (tg) |
| Dutch (nl) | Macedonian (mk) | Tamil (ta) |
| English (en) | Malagasy (mg) | Thai (th) |
| Esperanto (eo) | Malay (ms) | Turkish(tr) |
| Estonian (et) | Malayalam (ml) | Ukrainian (uk) |
| Finnish (fi) | Maltese (mt) | Urdu (ur) |
| French (fr) | Maori (mi) | Uzbek (uz) |
| French Canadian (fr-ca) | Marathi (mr) | Vietnamese (vi) |
| Georgian (ka) | Mongolian (mn) | Welsh (cy) |
| German (de) | Nepali (ne) | Zulu (zu) |
| Greek (el) | Norwegian (no) |
- Your Slack channel is now created.
Important:
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- For public channels, the Straker Translate Bot will be automatically added.
- To enable the translation of messages in private channels, make sure to add the Straker Translate Bot to the channel by entering the following command in the channel message box:
/invite @Straker Translate.