Import a language file

View Designer
 creates and exports a language file that contains the user-editable text strings in a project. After the strings are translated, import the language file to add the languages to the project.
To import a language file
  1. Select
    Tools > Import Languages
    .
  2. On the
    Import Languages
     dialog box, next to the
    Language file
     box select
    Browse
    and select the translated language file.
    The
    Import language changes
     box lists the language changes that will be made to the project:
    • Languages Added
    • Languages Updated
    • Languages Removed
    • Invalid Languages
      TIP:
      Tips:
      • View Designer
         supports .xlsx and .txt file formats only.
      • If importing a file with a name that does not have a file extension, or has an file extension that is not supported,
        View Designer
         appends the file to the default .xlsx format.
      • Invalid language data imports but does not download to the HMI device.
      • When exporting the language file, all language data in the project exports, including any previously imported language data that is invalid.
      View Designer
       only imports localizable and unlinked properties.
  3. Select
    Import
    .
  4. Save the project.
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