Using Different Source Languages for Zendesk Translations
Is it possible to use different source languages for translations in Zendesk?
Currently, Zendesk does not support using different source languages for translations across categories or sections. Each translation must have a single designated source language, and there is no native functionality to create relationships between articles in different categories or sections for translation purposes.
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