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Plan localization and language packs

Plan localization and language packs

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Plan localization and language packs

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- [Narrator] As a site collection administrator, you are provided with two types of features to help you support users who speak different languages. The first is the Multiple Language User Interface or (MUI). You use the MUI feature, to create sites in different languages, then the default language for your SharePoint installation. The other is Variations, which works through enhanced translation workflow and machine translation services. You use the variation feature to create a source publishing website and then make copies of its content that can be translated into different languages. The variations feature only works with publishing sites. Websites generally have two parts, the user interface, which is how you interact with the site itself, and the content, which is the information that you keep on the site. The MUI feature works with your site's user interface and the variations feature works with the site's…

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