Switch between files and languages in the Editor

Switching between languages and files


While working in the Editor, you can switch languages and files without going back to your project's main screen.

Opening a file in the Editor


To open a file in the Editor,

1. Go to your project and navigate to Languages from the left panel.



2. Click the target language for which you wish to add translations. And then, click the file name.



3. The file will open in the Editor in a new tab.



Switching between languages




Click the downward arrow beside the target language name and click the target language you wish to switch to. You can also type the target language's name in the search bar to find it quickly.

Switching between files




Click the downward arrow beside the file name and click the file name you wish to switch to. You can also type the file's name in the search bar to find it quickly.



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