Toggle Between Languages in Unity

Swap between languages in Unity AAC App by setting up a bilingual toggle! Follow the steps below to add a language and add a toggle button!

Add a Language to Your Vocabulary Files

  1. Select Vocab, then Choose New Vocab.
  2. Go to the menu at the top right.
  3. Select Language and Region.
  4. Click the plus icon in the top right corner.
  5. Select the supported language you would like to add (e.g. Spanish, French).
  6. Select the blue checkmark in the top left.
  7. Now, further vocabulary options will populate!

Create Personalized Copies for Both Languages

  1. Select the desired vocabulary in English.
  2. Select Customize.
  3. Rename the vocabulary (e.g., Unity 28 Sequenced – Jane Doe).
  4. Hit Save.
  5. Repeat steps for other language vocabulary.
  6. Now, you should have a vocabulary for each language under “My Files.”

Add a Bilingual Toggle

  1. Go into English vocabulary.
  2. Think about where you want to set up the toggle and navigate to that page.
  3. Go to Menu, then Edit Page
  4. Select the button you want to act as the toggle.
  5. Edit the button by selecting Create New Button.
  6. Change the button label to the language name (e.g., “Spanish”).
    • Scroll to the bottom and delete all actions currently on button by going to Edit and clicking on the red icon to the left of each action.
  7. Select Add Action under Button Actions.
  8. Select Go to Vocabulary.
  9. Select the vocabulary you want the page to toggle to.
  10. Select Save at top right.
  11. Select Done at top left.
  12. One toggle is now set up! Repeat steps for any additional vocabulary.

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