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# Live Translation

WotNot uses Microsoft Azure Translator service for Live Translation feature.

Microsoft Azure Translator is a cloud-based machine translation service that enables real-time text translation. This guide will help you set up the Translator service in Azure and retrieve the required credentials for API access.

# Prerequisites

* An active [Microsoft Azure account](https://portal.azure.com/)
* Permissions to create resources in a subscription (e.g., Owner or Contributor role)

### **Step 1. Log in to Azure Portal**

Visit [https://portal.azure.com](https://portal.azure.com) and sign in with your Azure credentials.

### **Step 2. Create a Translator Resource**

1. Click **“Create a resource”** in the left sidebar.
2. Search for `Translator` in the marketplace and select **“Translator”**.
3. Click **Create**.

![Image (4)](https://mintcdn.com/wotnot/EWpXM4BSkYiwsLKk/images/image-\(4\).avif?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=EWpXM4BSkYiwsLKk\&q=85\&s=f623cbcc10edc3c99ace21eaf1620544)

**Fill in the resource creation form:**

| Field | Description |
| - | - |
| Subscription | Choose your Azure subscription. |
| Resource group | Create a new one or select an existing group. |
| Region | Select a supported region (e.g., Central US, West Europe). |
| Name | Enter a unique name for your Translator resource. |
| Pricing tier | Select a pricing tier (e.g., Free F0 for testing). |

![Image (5)](https://mintcdn.com/wotnot/EWpXM4BSkYiwsLKk/images/image-\(5\).avif?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=EWpXM4BSkYiwsLKk\&q=85\&s=9a40e577f84edd4d8b007d931ab31be1)

### **Step 3. Get API Credentials**

After the resource is created:

1. Go to your newly created Translator resource.
2. In the left menu, click **Keys and Endpoint**.
3. Copy:
   * **Key 1** or **Key 2** — your API key
   * **Location/Region** - resource location
   * **Text Translation Endpoint** — the base URL for the Translator API

**Example Endpoint:**

```text theme={null}
https://api.cognitive.microsofttranslator.com/
```

![Image (6)](https://mintcdn.com/wotnot/EWpXM4BSkYiwsLKk/images/image-\(6\).avif?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=EWpXM4BSkYiwsLKk\&q=85\&s=1ede904dfc49437af988c558114f8361)

Share above details with your account manager to activate Live Translation feature in your instance.


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