Documentation Translations Help

This document will help you in common topics about documentation translations.

Supported Languages

  • Arabic
  • Chinese (Simplified)
  • Chinese (Hong Kong)
  • Chinese (Taiwan)
  • French
  • German
  • Indonesian
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Portuguese (Brazil)
  • Russian
  • Spanish (Spain)
  • Spanish (Latin America)
  • Thai
  • Vietnamese

FAQs

You can find a language selector in the bottom right of each page.

In case a page is missing a language selector, just navigate to the homepage and change it there.

No, changing the language on the developer site will not affect the language setting in your personal account.

This means you can have a different language settings for Facebook for iOS, www.facebook.com, and so forth.

Guides for these sections are translated into 16 languages:

  • Analytics for Apps
  • Android SDK
  • App Ads
  • App Development & App Review
  • App Events
  • App Invites
  • Facebook Login
  • Free Basics
  • Games
  • Graph API
  • Instant Articles
  • iOS SDK
  • Sharing
  • Social Plugins
  • Web SDKs (PHP & JavaScript)

All reference documentation is untranslated at this time.

To provide feedback about a specific document, use the "Give Feedback" button, placed in the bottom left of each document.

For general questions please post in the Facebook Developer Community group.

  1. Go to the bugs tool.
  2. Click the button “Report new Bug”.
  3. Choose the category “Documentation > Documentation Translation”.
  4. Provide the URL of the document in “Documentation URL”.
  5. Verify there are no existing bugs for your issue.
  6. If not, submit your bug!

The Facebook platform is committed to fixing 90% of reported bugs within 30 days. This commitment applies to translations as well.

You can review the current SLA status in the bugs dashboard.

Besides English, no, you can't. At this time all bugs need to be filed in English.

  • Arabic
  • Chinese (Simplified)
  • Chinese (Hong Kong)
  • Chinese (Taiwan)
  • French
  • German
  • Indonesian
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Portuguese (Brazil)
  • Russian
  • Spanish (Spain)
  • Spanish (Latin America)
  • Thai
  • Vietnamese