# Translating Content

To translate a node on your website, the original node must already exist in the original language before you can start the translation process. Follow these steps:

1. Navigate the translate node page.
2. Select the language you want to translate the node to.
3. Click on **Add** button.

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4. A copy with all the information from the original language will be created.
5. Edit the fields that you want to be shown on the new language page.
6. Click on ***Save(this translation)*** button.
7. The site will redirect you to the layout builder of this page with all the blocks from the original language page.
8. Edit the blocks with the information you want to be shown on the new language page.
9. Click on Save layout button.


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