# Could you add translations for these plugins to improve the user experience?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/414432>\
**Category:** UX\
**Tags:** translation, admin-sidebar\
**Created:** [October 10, 2026, 8:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/414432 "2026-10-10T08:46:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![singi2016cn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/singi2016cn/32/532755_2.png) [@singi2016cn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/singi2016cn)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2026, 8:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/414432/1 "2026-10-10T08:46:06Z")

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**Author:** ![merefield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/merefield/32/176214_2.png) [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2026, 12:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/414432/2 "2026-10-10T12:02:56Z")

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Settings names are not translated

> [@I am a Chinese user, and the backend menu is difficult to understand](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-am-a-chinese-user-and-the-backend-menu-is-difficult-to-understand/324944/2):
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> No. Those are the names used to refer to those settings. If they were translated too, then any reference to those settings would make no sense. The descriptions that are translated are supposed to explain what they mean.

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**Author:** ![NateDhaliwal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/natedhaliwal/32/313494_2.png) [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2026, 12:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/414432/3 "2026-10-10T12:05:56Z")

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I think OP is referring to the plugin names in the sidebar, as denoted by the underlines. I too was initially confused, so I added the #admin-sidebar tag for clarity.

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**Author:** ![merefield](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/merefield/32/176214_2.png) [@merefield](https://meta.discourse.org/u/merefield)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2026, 12:06pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topic/414432/4 "2026-10-10T12:06:43Z")

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Slightly ambiguous …