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title: "Enable Translation API & Install Language Packs in Chrome"
url: https://docs.coolplugins.net/doc/chrome-language-translation-api-setup/
date: 2025-06-04
modified: 2026-05-21
author: "Satinder Singh"
description: "To access AI translations with Chrome’s built-in AI there are a few options that you need to enable. Follow these steps to activate the new translation AI feature. Enable Experimental..."
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---

# Enable Translation API & Install Language Packs in Chrome

To access AI translations with **Chrome’s built-in AI** there are a few options that you need to enable. Follow these steps to activate the new translation AI feature.

## Enable Experimental API Translations

- Visit **chrome://flags/** in your Chrome browser.

- Search for “**Experimental translation API**” in the search bar.

- Enable experimental translation API option.

[![enable translation api](https://docs.coolplugins.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/enable-translation-api.jpg)](https://docs.coolplugins.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/enable-translation-api.jpg)

## Install Language Pack

- Visit **chrome://on-device-translation-internals/** in your Chrome browser.

- Install the required language pack for translation.

[![install language packs](https://docs.coolplugins.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/install-language-packs.jpg)](https://docs.coolplugins.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/install-language-packs.jpg)

## Restart Chrome

- After enabling the translation API option and installing the language packs, restart your Chrome browser to apply the changes.

![relaunch chrome](https://docs.coolplugins.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/relaunch-chrome.jpg)