Name: Backend Language Switcher - Version: 3.1.3 / 3.2.2.0-PRO / 4.0.1.0-PRO - Type: Module - License: GPLv3
Description: Changes the language directly in the backend - Joomla! Extensions Directory
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Switches the language in the backend directly, without having to leave the opened page!
Module: BLS - Backend Language Switcher
Function: This module allows you to switch the backend language directly.
Languages: English and German
This administration module can change the set language within seconds in the backend. The module creates a drop-down list, in which all available languages are listed. By clicking, the selected language is loaded and you can continue working on the same page. This is very useful when testing language files or if you want to create screenshots of different languages.
Features
- Change the language quickly and directly in the backend
- All available languages are automatically detected and added to the selection dropdown list
- Changes have only temporary effect on the session, the default values are loaded after a new login
- Languages: English and German
Installation
Install the module in the backend. Activate it in "Extensions" - "Modules" - "BLS - Backend Language Switcher"
Steps after the installation:
- 1. Select 'Extensions' - 'Modules'
- 2. Change the module type of 'Site' to 'Administrator' (at the top in the drop-down lists on the left)
- 3. Choose 'BLS - Backend Language Switcher'
- 4. Set or enter the position 'status' or 'menu', and set the status to 'Published'
Installation Tutorial for Joomla! 3.x
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BLS does not change the default language in the settings of your Joomla! website, but only for the current session.
Changelog
Joomla! 4.x
Version 4.0.1.0-PRO - 2021-11-12
- + Added the built-in Download Key Manager support to enter your Pro Update ID without installing the update helper plugin.
Important: Please copy your personal Pro Update ID using the second copy button in the Pro ID Manager and enter the key in System - Update - Update Sites - Select the entry of the Pro extension and enter the ID into the Download Key field. - ^ Code optimisations
Version 4.0.0.0-PRO - 2021-09-12
- + First Pro release for Joomla! 4.x based on BLS Pro version 3.2.2.0-PRO
Joomla! 3.x
Version 3.2.2.0-PRO - 2021-06-10
- ^ Maintenance release
- ^ Changed the version number specification. The first number stands for the supported major Joomla! version. The following three numbers follow the Semantic Versioning Specification (SemVer), as it used to be previously.
- ^ Updated custom field
- ^ Code optimisations
Version 3.2.1-PRO - 2021-01-16
- First release with increased technical requirements: Increasing Technical Requirements - Joomla! Core & PHP for Pro & Free Extensions
- ^ Updated language files and custom fields
- ^ Code optimisations
Version 3.1.3 - 2019-06-16
- + Code Optimizations
- + Custom Field - Pro Button
- ^ Updated Custom Fields
Version 3.2.0-PRO - 2019-05-10
- + First Pro release based on BLS version 3.1.2
Version 3.1.2 - 2017-01-02
- + Improved CSS instructions for position "status"
- ^ Updated Donation Code Field
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