How To Send Text Message In A Foreign Language
In Chat, make sure you’re in Text mode by selecting the keyboard icon.
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Now type in some text into the textbox below, like “hello”.
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You can send it as a regular text message as it is. To send this message in a foreign language, press on the Translate button.
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You’ll now be in the translation panel. Tap on Translate to translate your text message.
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At the top is what you wrote, and at the bottom is the translation, using the language that was last used, in this case, French.
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To change languages, press on the language name and choose a different one, like Japanese.
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After that, you can either press Replace to paste the translation into the textbox for further editing, or just press the “paper plane” icon to send the message immediately.
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Your pal will get your message, with the translated Japanese text at the top, and the original English text at the bottom.
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For some languages, there will be a green arrow button next to the original text.
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Pressing the green arrow will show the Romanized version of the Japanese text.
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