Using the InProduct translation
In the olden days, in order to create a custom language pack, people had to manually copy over all the required text files, look up the text to be translated in the UI to understand the context, and zip all the files back.
Atlassian has since provided a more streamlined way of creating translations, allowing you to create translations directly from the JIRA UI.
Getting ready…
For this recipe, we need to have the InProduct translation for the JIRA add-on installed. You can download it from the following link and install it with the Universal Plugin Manager:
https://marketplace.atlassian.com/plugins/com.atlassian.translations.jira.inproduct
How to do it…
Proceed with the following steps to translate the JIRA UI elements:
- Select the Switch off Translation option from the user profile menu.
- Hover your mouse over the UI element that you want to translate and click on the Translate this button. Note that not all elements can be translated. If you do not...
