When surfing the internet, we often come across websites in foreign languages. However, you don’t have to worry much because browsers can easily translate entire pages on mobile devices (iPhone, iPad and Android) or desktop computers (Windows and Mac).
Whether it’s a region-specific website or part of it in a foreign language, you can easily translate it into your native language. We will show you how to translate web pages on different browsers on both mobile and PC. Start.
How to translate web pages on Google Chrome on desktop
Google Chrome has provided a handy translation feature for quite some time now. It can automatically detect and translate foreign language web pages on both mobile devices and PCs.
Read on to learn how to enable Google Chrome translation for PC.
Step 1: Launch Google Chrome, click on the three-dot menu icon and go to Settings.
Step 2: Scroll down to go to Advanced Settings. In there, expand Language settings and enable ‘Suggest to translate pages not in your language’ if not already.
Step 3: Navigate to the page you want to translate. When the page loads, a pop-up will appear at the top asking you to translate the web page. Switch to your default language (in this case English) and the website will translate accordingly.
If the pop-up doesn’t appear automatically, you can ask Chrome to translate the web page after right-clicking anywhere in the empty space and selecting the ‘Translate to English’ option from the list.
Now a pop-up will appear and you will be able to translate the website into your desired language.
How to translate web pages on Google Chrome on mobile devices
Like the Desktop version, Chrome for Android and iOS also has a feature that can instantly translate web pages. So translating web pages on Android or iPhone is almost the same. For this article, we will use an Android phone to demonstrate how to translate web pages in the Google Chrome app.
Step 1: Launch Google Chrome and navigate to the website you want to translate.
Step 2: Click on the three-dot menu icon in the top right corner and select Translate.
Step 3: A language bar will appear at the bottom of the screen. The page will automatically translate to English (your default language). You can click the three-dot icon on the language bar to select another language or save preferences.
To enable automatic translation in Google Chrome, click the three-dot menu icon and go to Settings. Next, scroll down and tap on Language under Advanced Settings. Finally, turn on the option ‘Suggest to translate pages not in the language you read’.
That’s it. Chrome will now automatically show you the language bar whenever it detects a website in a foreign language.
How to translate a web page on Microsoft Edge
Like Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge also brings translation feature to translate web pages easily. Here is how it works.
Step 1: Open Microsoft Edge, click on the three-dot menu icon and go to Settings.
Step 2: Now switch to the Language tab and enable the ‘Suggest to translate pages not in the language I read’ option.
Step 3: Now, go to any website you want to translate. Edge will automatically detect and give you the option to translate. Click Translate when available.
Translating a web page in Edge is an experience somewhat similar to the one you get in Chrome.
How to translate a web page in Safari on Mac
Following in the footsteps of Chrome and Edge, Apple also introduced translation for both Mac and iPhone with Safari 14. While the feature is still in beta, it worked flawlessly in our experience. on both Mac and iPhone.
Here’s how to translate web pages in Safari on Mac.
Step 1: Open a website in another language on Safari. Wait for the page to load and you will find a translation icon in the URL bar.
Step 2: Click the translate icon and select ‘Translate to English’.
If you are using this feature for the first time, you will be prompted to enable it first. Click Turn on translation when prompted.
Once enabled, the page will automatically be translated into your preferred language.
How to translate a web page in Safari on iPhone or iPad
Translating web pages on iPhone is now easier than ever when Safari for iPhone also has a built-in translation feature. Here’s how to use it.
To translate a web page in Safari, visit the website in a foreign language.
Next, tap on the ‘aA’ icon at the top and select the ‘Translate to English’ option. Click Turn on translation to confirm.
That will translate the website for you. You can tap the translate icon at the top and select View Original to revert the site to its original language.
Language you understand
In a world powered by the internet, language is not a barrier. Not with such feature-rich browsers at your disposal. Enabling and using translation removes such barriers, bringing you one step closer to your favorite content faster than ever.
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