Create translatable custom widgets

By default, the Translationsmodule has one translatable widget - the Content block widget. You can add your own custom widgets to the Translationsmodule. To do this, perform the following:

Create new custom widget and register it in toolbox
For more information, see Register a new widget in the backend.
Click Administration» Settings» Advanced» Translations» Strategies.
In the Create newdropdown box, select ControlTypeTranlsationsSettings.
In ItemType input field, enter оne of the following:
1. The fully qualified type name of the widget.
  For example, enter SitefinityWebApp.MyFolder.MyTranslatableCustomWidget, SitefinityWebApp
2. The virtual URL of the widget.
  For example, enter ~/MyFolder/ MyTranslatableCustomWidget.ascx
Click Save changes.
Configure which fields you want to translate, using procedure Translatable fields.

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