Localization

Topic for any articles related to article localization (L10n) contribution.

How does support localization work?

Learn how localization (l10n) - making content understandable for native speakers of a given language - works in SUMO and what type of content is localized.

Contributors Contributors Last updated: 08/29/2022

Translating an article

Learn how to translate a full SUMO article from start to finish. Includes useful tips and important information.

Contributors Contributors Last updated: 03/22/2024

Markup chart

This is the wiki markup available on SUMO.

Contributors Contributors Last updated: 03/22/2024

How to use "For" tags

Learn how to use “for” markup in Mozilla Support articles, to show content for different operating systems and product versions

Contributors, Firefox Contributors, Firefox Last updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Using Templates

How to use Templates

Contributors Contributors Last updated: 06/13/2023

Markup cheat sheet

This is a list of the most commonly used wiki markup in support articles.

Contributors Contributors Last updated: 03/22/2024

How to make screenshots

How to create screenshots on Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS devices and Android devices so that you can add the image to Knowledge Base articles.

Contributors Contributors Last updated: 03/04/2024

SUMO Living Localization Guide

This document is meant for SUMO localizers. Use it to share your localizer knowledge and learn from others. Everyone is welcome to contribute.

Contributors Contributors Last updated: 08/10/2017
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