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Magento 2 German Language Pack is a helpful document that is donated by Mageplaza. The package will contain two steps (Download & Contribute and Install) to point out how you can apply German Language on the storefront and backend of Magento 2 store. All phrases are contributed by Magento 2 translation project at Crowdin.

Overview

Language Package Process
Install German Language Pack
How to active German language pack
How to contribute
Supported Magento versions
Notes
Language package authors

1. Language Package Process

This is status of German Language Pack, you can see how many percentage of this project has been done.

It is not fully translated? Feel free to contribute:

On Crowdin: It takes time to approve your contribution by Magento team.
On Github: It's faster, our team will approve it after you send pull request.

Find other language packs here

2. How to Install German Language Pack

There are 3 different methods to install this language pack.

✓ Method #1. Composer method (Recommend)

Install the German language pack via composer is never easier.

Install German pack:

With Marketing Automation (recommend):

composer require mageplaza/magento-2-german-language-pack:dev-master mageplaza/module-smtp 
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy de_DE
php bin/magento indexer:reindex
php bin/magento cache:clean
php bin/magento cache:flush

Without Marketing Automation:

composer require mageplaza/magento-2-german-language-pack:dev-master
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy de_DE
php bin/magento indexer:reindex
php bin/magento cache:clean
php bin/magento cache:flush

Update German pack:

composer update mageplaza/magento-2-german-language-pack:dev-master
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy de_DE
php bin/magento indexer:reindex
php bin/magento cache:clean
php bin/magento cache:flush

Authentication required (If any)

If you have not added this authentication, you can follow this guide

Or use these keys:

Public Key: c7af1bfc9352e9c986637eec85ed53af
Private Key: 17e1b72ea5f0b23e9dbfb1f68dc12b53

✓ Method #2. Copy & Paste method (Not recommended)

This method suitable for non-technical people such as merchants. Just download the package then flush cache.

Overview

Step 1: Download the German language pack
Step 2: Unzip German pack
Step 3: Flush Magento 2 Cache

Step 1 : Download the German language pack

You can download the language pack from above link

Step 2: Unzip German pack

Unzip the German language pack to Magento 2 root folder. In this guide, we extract to /var/www/html/ Your Magento 2 root folder can be: /home/account_name/yourstore.com/public_html/

unzip master.zip app/i18n/Mageplaza/

Rename folder magento-2-german-language-pack to de_de.

You also can unzip locally and upload them to Magento 2 root folder.

Step 3: Flush Magento 2 Cache

Follow this guide to Flush Cache on your Magento 2 store

✓ Method #3. Download and install manually (Not recommended)

To download and install German pack manually, you have to access to your server via FTP or SFTP.

Step 1: Download the package

Step 1: Unzip and upload

Unzip the compressed file and upload file master.zip into app/i18n/Mageplaza/de_de/

See this screenshot:

This language pack code is: de_de

Step 2: Flush cache

Follow this guide to Flush Cache on your Magento 2 store

3. How to Active the German language pack

Now time to active the German language pack for your Magento 2 store. From Magento 2 admin panel, navigate to Stores > Configuration > General > Locale Options

4. How to contribute

Contribute to this language at :

On Crowdin: It takes time to approve your contribution by Magento team.
On Github: It's faster, our team will approve it after you send pull request.

5. Supported Magento versions

It supports all Magento 2 versions include Magento 2 open-source (Community), Magento 2 Commerce (EE), Magento Cloud, Magento B2B, Magento MSI.

Magento v2.0.x
Magento v2.1.x
Magento v2.2.x
Magento v2.3.x
Magento v2.4.x

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