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page_type	description	urlFragment	products	languages	extensions
sample	Microsoft Teams app localization using Bot and Tab	officedev-microsoft-teams-samples-app-localization-nodejs	office-teams office office-365	nodejs	contentType createdDate samples 07-07-2021 13:38:25

Teams App Localization

This sample illustrates how to implement Localization for Microsoft Teams apps.

Prerequisites

• Node.js version 10.14 or higher

  # determine node version
  node --version

To try this sample

• Register a bot with Azure Bot Service, following the instructions here.

• Ensure that you've enabled the Teams Channel

• While registering the bot, use https://<your_ngrok_url>/api/messages as the messaging endpoint.

  NOTE: When you create your bot you will create an App ID and App password - make sure you keep these for later.

• Clone the repository

  git clone https://github.com/OfficeDev/Microsoft-Teams-Samples.git

• In a terminal, navigate to samples\app-localization\nodejs

  cd samples/app-localization/nodejs

• Install modules

  npm install

• Start the bot

  npm start

Interacting with the app in Teams

In Teams, Once the app is successfully installed, you can interact with tab and bot in your preferred language.

To change language in Teams

To change the language in Microsoft Teams, please click your profile picture at the top of the app, then select Settings -> General and go to the Language section. Choose the preferred language and restart to apply the change. This sample supports en-US, fr-CA, hi-IN and es-MX.

1. Installation: You should see your app installation screen content in selected language.

2. Bot: send any message to see localized

3. Tab: click on tab to see localized info.
   

To Add more languages for localization in Teams through Code.

Add Resource files for the respective languages, Check culture fallback behaviour and how to add other cultures refer Globalization and localization Fundamentals.