WordPress Connector Install Via WP Engine
The WordPress Connector is available to sites managed via WP Engine. Follow the steps below to instal and configure the Connector.
Create and Configure a Site from WP Engine
- From WP Engine, in the Installs field, click Add install.
- Complete the form and select Multisite.
- The install will take several minutes.
- The install will take several minutes.
- Now, login to WordPress and navigate to My Sites > Network Admin > Dashboard.
- Install the following plugins:
- Multilingual Press
- WP Crontrol
- Smartling Connector
Configure Multilingual Press and Create Translated Sites
- Go to My Sites > Network Admin > Sites and edit your primary site.
- Go to the Multilingual Press tab, choose your default language and save it.
- For each language:
- Click Create Site.
- Complete the form and select the main site. (If you want to set up subdomains you will need to contact customer support.)
Configure WP Crontrol
- Edit your wp-config file and add the line:
define('DISABLE_WP_CRON', true);
- Return to your main site Dashboard and go to Tools > Crontrol.
- Locate smartling_cron_task.
- In the Event schedule field, select the desired interval, and save it.
- If you want to save your interval, go to Settings > Cron Schedules.
- Complete the form and save it.