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Elliot Kirk
May 22, 2019Former Employee
Translate in Microsoft Edge
The Microsoft Translator extension is no longer needed! To help bring all the web to you, we are adding the ability to translate web pages to the preview channels of Microsoft Edge. Translation is no...
PATPOL
May 26, 2019Copper Contributor
I have tried with several swedish websites. Automatic detection does not work anywhere. I do not even get an option to translate manually.
I have checked the response headers and content. Some of them expose correctly the content-language header, some put correctly the lang attribute in the html tag, some of them miss both or one of them, but it does not make any difference. The translator never kicks in and it does not show any option to use is manually.
One of the website I have tried is sv.wikipedia.org just to follow the example shown in your post, but even in that case, despite having all the right headers and attributes, the language is not detected.
I get the Reading View icon almost everywhere though, nice feature :-)