✅Easily Setup Multilingual WooCommerce Store with Rad Web Hosting and WPML (Boost Your Sales!)

This article provides a guide to easily setup multilingual WooCommerce store with Rad Web Hosting and WPML.

Why Setup Multilingual WooCommerce Store?

Selling globally means speaking your customers’ language. If you’re using WooCommerce and hosting with Rad Web Hosting, you can easily launch a multilingual online store using WPML (WordPress Multilingual Plugin). This guide walks you through the complete setup process—from hosting to multilingual configuration.

🛠️ Prerequisites

Before you start, make sure you have:

• An active cPanel hosting plan with Rad Web Hosting
• A domain name connected to your hosting
• WordPress and WooCommerce installed
• A valid WPML license

✅ Easily Setup a Multilingual WooCommerce Store with Rad Web Hosting and WPML

To setup a multilingual WooCommerce store with Rad Web Hosting and WPML, follow the steps outlined below:

1. Install WordPress & WooCommerce on Rad Web Hosting

   1. Install WordPress with Softaculous (1-Click Install)

      1. Log in to your cPanel account at Rad Web Hosting
      2. Under the Softaculous Apps Installer, click WordPress
      3. Click Install Now
      4. Fill in site settings (site name, admin user, password)
      5. Choose the domain and installation directory
      6. Click Install

      ✅ WordPress is now installed.

   2. Install WooCommerce:

      1. From your WordPress Dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New
      2. Search for WooCommerce
      3. Click Install Now, then Activate

2. Install and Activate WPML Plugins

   1. Download WPML from https://wpml.org/account/downloads
   2. Upload the following plugins via Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin:
      • WPML Multilingual CMS
      • WPML String Translation
      • WPML Translation Management
      • WooCommerce Multilingual & Multicurrency
   3. Activate all plugins

3. Configure WPML

   1. Go to WPML > Languages
   2. Select your default language
   3. Choose additional languages you want to offer (e.g., Spanish, German, French)
   4. Decide how users will switch languages:
      • Language switcher in menu
      • Footer
      • Widget
   5. Click Next to save

4. Make WooCommerce Multilingual

   1. Translate Products and Categories

      1. Go to WooCommerce > WooCommerce Multilingual
      2. Under the Products tab, click the ‘+’ icon beside each product to translate it
      3. Repeat for Categories, Tags, and Attributes

   2. Translate Checkout and Cart

      WPML will automatically detect and translate WooCommerce’s system pages (Cart, Checkout, My Account) using String Translation.

      1. Go to WPML > String Translation
      2. Use the search bar to find phrases like “Add to Cart” or “Proceed to Checkout”
      3. Click “+” to enter translations for each language

5. Enable Multicurrency (Optional)

   1. Go to WooCommerce > WooCommerce Multilingual > Multi-currency
   2. Enable additional currencies (EUR, GBP, etc.)
   3. Define exchange rates and display formats
   4. Choose whether to auto-detect currency by country or let users switch manually

6. Test Your Multilingual Store

   1. Visit your site in each enabled language
   2. Confirm translations for:
      • Products
      • Cart and checkout pages
      • Emails (use WPML String Translation)
   3. Use the language switcher to toggle between translations

7. Secure and Optimize

   • Enable SSL using Let’s Encrypt from cPanel
   • Use caching plugins like LiteSpeed Cache (available with Rad Web Hosting)
   • Use Staging Sites for testing and deploying updates safely before pushing them to your live WooCommerce store.

8. SEO Optimization with WPML

   1. Install Yoast SEO (compatible with WPML)
   2. Translate SEO titles, meta descriptions, and slugs
   3. Submit language-specific sitemaps to Google Search Console

🎯 Final Thoughts

Congratulations! Your multilingual WooCommerce store is now ready for international customers. By combining the reliable performance of Rad Web Hosting with the powerful multilingual capabilities of WPML, you can provide a seamless shopping experience in any language.

💡 Need Help?

Rad Web Hosting’s 24/7 US-based support team is ready to assist with:

• WordPress installations
• WPML compatibility
• WooCommerce setup
• SSL and security hardening

👉 Visit https://radwebhosting.com/support for expert assistance.