Other languages
This page is a guide to accessing other languages on the CAMHS website.
For support with accessing CAMHS services in other languages, please see the Interpreting and Translation Services webpage.
Web browsers
- Open the webpage you want to translate.
- If the page is in a different language, a pop-up bar will appear at the top of the screen. It says, “This page is in [language]. Translate it?”
- Click “Translate” to change the page into your language.
- If the pop-up doesn’t show up, right-click anywhere on the page and select “Translate to [language]”.
Tip: To set your preferred language, go to Settings > Languages > Add Language.
- Open a webpage in another language.
- Look for a pop-up near the top that says, “Translate this page?”
- Click “Yes” and select your language.
- If you don’t see the pop-up, right-click on the page and choose “Translate”.
Tip: You can manage languages by going to Settings > Languages.
- Open the webpage you want to translate.
- Look for the Translate icon in the address bar (it looks like a speech bubble).
- Click the icon and choose “Translate to [language]”.
- Confirm your choice if prompted.
Note: This feature may not work in all regions or languages.
- Install the Firefox Translator Add-on from the Firefox Add-ons Store.
- Open the webpage and click the Translator icon.
- Choose the language you want to translate to, and the page will change.
Tip: Firefox doesn’t have a built-in translator, so you’ll need to add this tool first.
Devices
- Open Chrome and visit the webpage you want to translate.
- If it’s in another language, a pop-up will appear. Tap “Translate”.
- To translate any text, highlight it, then tap “Translate” from the menu.
Tip: You can change languages in Settings > Languages and Input.
- Open Safari and go to a webpage in another language.
- Tap the “aA” icon in the address bar.
- Select “Translate to [language]”.
Tip: If this option isn’t available, update your device to the latest iOS version.
- Use Microsoft Edge for built-in translation.
- If you prefer another browser, follow the browser instructions above.
- To translate text from outside a browser, copy it and paste it into Microsoft Translator (available as a free app).
- Use Safari’s translation tools (see Safari section).
- To translate text in apps or documents, highlight it, right-click, and choose “Services > Translate”.
- Open Chrome and go to a webpage in another language.
- Click the “Translate” button that pops up.
- Change settings for translation in Chrome Settings > Languages.
Helpful apps
- Google Translate: Works on all devices. You can even take pictures of text to translate.
- Microsoft Translator: Great for real-time conversations and text.
- Apple Translate: Available on iPhones and iPads with iOS 14 or later.
Page last reviewed: 2 January, 2025