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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Enable localization for a survey

Enable a survey user to take a survey in multiple languages.

Before you begin

Role required: admin or survey_admin

The plugin for the language that you want the survey to be available in should be installed.

Note: Localization is applicable only for public surveys.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > Survey > Administration > Properties.

  2. Enable the Enable/Disable whether to show language picker when a public survey is taken (show_lang_picker_for_publicsurveys) property.

  3. In the System Settings window, from the Language list, select the language that you want the survey to be available in.

    Note: The Language list is available only when a language plugin is installed.

  4. Navigate to Survey > View Surveys and open a public survey.

  5. Enter the translated text for the survey title, questions, and answers.

  6. Save and publish the survey.

    Note: The localization is also applicable in Service Portal if the Assessment Properties Allow survey link from email to open in service portal view (applies only for surveys) (sn_portal_surveys.sp_survey.email_redirection) property is enabled.

    • The survey is available for survey users in the translated language.
    • Users can change the language of the survey using the language picker.

Parent Topic:Survey distribution

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