title: "wp language core" post_status: publish comment_status: open taxonomy: category: - wp-cli-handbook post_tag: - Language - Commands - Repos
wp language core
Installs, activates, and manages core language packs.
EXAMPLES
# Install the Dutch core language pack.
$ wp language core install nl_NL
Downloading translation from https://downloads.wordpress.org/translation/core/6.4.3/nl_NL.zip...
Unpacking the update...
Installing the latest version...
Removing the old version of the translation...
Translation updated successfully.
Language 'nl_NL' installed.
Success: Installed 1 of 1 languages.
# Activate the Dutch core language pack.
$ wp site switch-language nl_NL
Success: Language activated.
# Uninstall the Dutch core language pack.
$ wp language core uninstall nl_NL
Success: Language uninstalled.
# List installed core language packs.
$ wp language core list --status=installed
+----------+--------------+-------------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
| language | english_name | native_name | status | update | updated |
+----------+--------------+-------------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+
| nl_NL | Dutch | Nederlands | installed | available | 2024-01-31 10:24:06 |
+----------+--------------+-------------+-----------+-----------+---------------------+