Disabling languages

You can extend your CMS Portal site by managing which languages are available for use on the site.

Before you begin

You must have administrator access to the CMS Portal to complete this task.
Note: This module synchronizes the credentials of applications that are created by consumers in the CMS Portal site UI. It cannot synchronize the credentials for applications that are created by the provider in the API Manager UI.

Procedure

  1. If the administrator dashboard is not displayed, click Manage to display it.

To disable all languages apart from English.

  1. Navigate to Configuration > Regional and language > Languages > Detection and selection.
  2. Select the checkbox for the Selected language detection method, and deselect all other methods, then click Save settings.enable the selected language option only

To disable one or more languages.

  1. In the administrator dashboard, click Extend.
    The List tab for the Extend page opens, and the list of installed modules is displayed. The list shows all the modules that are installed. The enabled modules are displayed with a selected checkbox. The disabled modules are displayed without a selected checkbox.
  2. Enter disable language into the search filter.
    The Disable Language content item is displayed in the list of content.
  3. Select the checkbox for the Disable Language module, and click Enable.
  4. Navigate to Configuration > Regional and language > Languages > Detection and selection.
  5. Select the checkbox to enable URL, and click Save settings.
    URL enable button
  6. Navigate to Configuration > Regional and language > Languages.
  7. Click Edit on the language that you want to disable.
  8. Select the checkbox to Disable language, then click Save language.
    Edit language options

Results

You successfully disabled your chosen language.