Google Translate

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The internet has a wealth of knowledge and SHA wants tenants to be able to get the most updated and relevant news in any language. Google Translate will translate any web page from English to more than 100 languages. You can access this feature at the top right of the SHA website. Follow the steps below to translate instantly. 

1. Open seattlehousing.org in your web browser

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Home page of seattlehousing.org in English language

2. Navigate your cursor to "Select Language" at the top right corner 

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Illustration showing where to "Select language, powered by Google Translate" on Seattle Housing Authority website

3. Click on the drop-down menu to select your language 

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Illlustration of selection of the "Amharic" language in Google Translate module to translate the Seattle Housing Authority website

4. The website is now translated into your selected language

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Home page of seattlehousing.org website "translated in Amharic" using Google Translate module

5. Click on "Show original" to translate the web page back into English

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Screenshot of Seattle Housing Authority website "Google translated to Amharic" with instruction on how to "return to original language" in Google Translate

6. Navigate back to the toolbar to translate into other languages 

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Screenshot display languages available in Google Translate module to translate