How to Find and Edit Translations in the Transtore App

Transtore is built to work seamlessly with the Shopify Translation API, ensuring that all translatable content in your store is structured, organized, and easy to manage. Instead of searching blindly for text, Transtore groups your content by resource type, allowing you to quickly locate and edit exactly what you need.

This article walks you through where to find each type of content in Transtore and what can be translated within each section.

Understanding How Transtore Organizes Content

Because Transtore connects directly to Shopify’s native translation system, every piece of translatable content is categorized into clear resource groups. These groups mirror how Shopify structures your store, making the translation workflow intuitive and efficient.

Below is a complete overview of all available translation resources in Transtore.

Product Translations

In the Product section, you can translate all customer-facing product information, including:

• Product title

• Product description

• Option names (e.g., Size, Color)

• Option values (e.g., Small, Medium, Large)

• Product type

• URL handle

• Page title (SEO title)

• Meta description

This ensures your products are fully localized for both customers and search engines.

Collection Translations

For collections, Transtore supports translations for:

• Collection title

• Collection description

• URL handle

• Page title (SEO title)

• Meta description

This helps maintain consistent navigation and SEO performance across all languages.

Online Store Content

The Online Store group includes a wide range of content types used throughout your storefront.

Blog Posts

Translate:

• Title

• Content

• Excerpt (summary HTML)

• URL handle

• Page title and meta description

Blogs

Translate:

• Blog title

• Meta title

• Meta description

• URL handle

Pages

Translate:

• Page title

• Page content

• URL handle

• Page title and meta description

Navigation

Translate menu items and navigation labels so customers can browse your store naturally in their language.

Links

Translate link titles and labels used across your store.

Filters

Translate filter names and values used in collection filtering.

Metaobjects

Translate metaobject fields that were created in your Shopify admin and used across your store.

Policies

Translate all policy pages, including:

• Refund policy

• Privacy policy

• Terms of service

• Any additional policy text

Store Metadata

Translate:

• Home page search engine listing (SEO title and meta description)

• Shopify metafields used throughout the store

Notifications

The Notifications section includes all Shopify system messages and customer communications, such as:

• Order confirmation emails

• Shipping and delivery notifications

• Invoice emails

• Pickup and delivery updates

• Other automated system messages

Translating these ensures clear communication with customers at every stage of the purchase journey.

Theme Content

In the Theme section, you can translate:

• Theme text strings

• Static content from theme locale files

• Email templates included in the theme

This allows your storefront design and messaging to remain consistent across languages.

Shipping and Delivery

Translate shipping-related text that appears during:

• Checkout

• Order updates

• Delivery information

This helps avoid confusion during the fulfillment process.

Payment Gateway

This section includes payment-related text displayed during:

• Checkout

• Payment and confirmation flows

Ensuring accurate translations here builds trust and reduces checkout friction.

Subscriptions

Translate subscription-related text used in recurring payment and subscription flows, depending on your subscription setup.

Transtore Switcher

The Transtore Switcher section includes all text displayed within the Transtore language and currency switcher, allowing you to localize the switcher interface itself.

Third-Party Apps

Transtore can also display and manage translatable content from supported third-party apps, making it easier to maintain a consistent multilingual experience across your entire Shopify ecosystem.

Image Translations

In the Images section, you can translate:

• Image alt text

• Image metadata

This improves accessibility and SEO for multilingual stores.

Important Note About SEO Fields

Please note:

Page titles and meta descriptions will not sync into Transtore unless they have been edited or saved at least once in your Shopify admin.

If you do not see these fields in Transtore, open the relevant product, collection, or page in Shopify, save the SEO section, and then refresh Transtore.

Should you need further support, please feel free to contact us via email at support@transtore.app