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Enable and Customize Returns Page Content in Multiple Languages

Platforms: All platforms

Overview



AfterShip Returns allows multiple languages in the returns page for all the customer-facing sections, including order lookup, item selection, return reasons, shipping instructions, and more. Merchants can leverage these capabilities to tailor their returns experience according to their specific business needs.

What you’ll learn



In this article, you’ll learn how to:

Customize your returns page
Customize returns page variations
Configure returns page in different languages
Change default language
Localize content based on different languages
Enable Auto-translate

Customize your returns page



Plans: All plans

Go to Returns page in the AfterShip Returns admin
Click Customize on the top right corner
Set default language for your returns page


Please note that the “Set default language” pop-up will only appear while customizing the returns page for the first time.

Click elements on the side panel of the Order lookup page.
Enter the content according to your suitability


Customize returns page variations



Merchants can now edit returns page variations from order lookup and request review to request list and error message to provide customers a more localized experience.

Go to Returns page > Customize
Select the return page section from the dropdown
Select the element you want to edit from the side panel under Page content settings


Enter the content that you want to show on the page


Configure returns page in different languages



Plans: Pro, Premium, Enterprise

AfterShip allows merchants to customize different settings on the returns page in multiple languages for a seamless experience.

Go to Customizations in the AfterShip Returns admin
Click Returns page > Supported languages > Add language
Select multiple languages from the Supported languages


For every supported language you can customize individual content page

Go to Customizations > Returns page > Supported languages
Click Edit content for the language you want to edit pages for


You will land on the language editor. Click language dropdown > Add language
Edit the content in the required fields


Change default language



Go to Customizations on AfterShip Returns admin
Click Returns page
Go to Language and select Change default under Default language settings


Select the language you want to set as default
Click Confirm

If the merchant chooses a language that they have already added to the supported languages, such as Chinese (Simplified), and wants to make it the default language, any previously translated content will be deleted.


However, if they choose the language they have not added to the supported languages yet

Click Change default
Choose the language that they want to set as default
Click Confirm


Localize content based on different languages



There are three entrances to localize the content for different pages:

Return page settings


Go to Returns page > Customize
Select the return status page you want to edit
Select the element you want to edit from the side menu and input the required content
Click Localize


Merchants can now edit the Return policy summary in multiple languages

Go to Returns page > Customize
Click Returns policy summary


Once done, click Localize



Supported languages


Navigate to Language section under Returns page > Supported languages
Select the language you want to edit
Click Edit content


The supported languages on AfterShip Returns are English (US), Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Danish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish,Portuguese, Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Czech

Returns policy settings


Merchants can localize content under Return reasons, Eligibility Rules, Refunds and exchanges and Return routing rules

Return reasons

Go to Returns Policy > Return reasons > Reason library


Select a return reason and click Edit > Localize


Eligibility rules

Merchants can localize Return workflows under Eligibility rules.

Go to Return policy settings
Click Eligibility rules
Navigate to Ask a question and click Add workflow


Once done, click Create workflow
Enter the workflow and click Localize


Refunds and exchanges

Go to Returns policy on AfterShip Returns admin
Click Refunds and exchange > Localize


Return routing rules

Go to Return policy settings on your AfterShip Returns admin
Select Return routing rules > Localize


Enable Auto-translate



Plans: Premium, Enterprise

Go to Returns page > Language > Supported languages
Select the language
Click Edit content
Once done, select the page from the dropdown menu
Click Auto-translate

Note: The content that has already been entered in the chosen language, will not be updated.


For any further assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Updated on: 26/02/2024

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