Translation

Information and how to guidance on translating the micro:bit editors and websites

Translation
microbit.org, micro:bit classroom and CreateAI The translation programme is kindly supported by micro:bit community volunteers. If you'd like to get in...
Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Translating microbit.org
Overview The Micro:bit Educational Foundation's website, microbit.org and micro:bit teaching tools CreateAI and classroom can be translated into a rang...
Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Translating micro:bit videos
Overview The Micro:bit Educational Foundation YouTube videos can be translated into a range of languages. This work is kindly supported by micro:bit commun...
Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 5:39 PM
Translating the Python Editor
The micro:bit Python Editor can be translated into a range of languages. This work is kindly supported by micro:bit community volunteers. If you'd like ...
Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 5:39 PM
How to watch micro:bit.org videos with subtitles
To watch videos with translated subtitles / closed captions embedded on microbit.org or support.microbit.org, you can do so by opening the video player sett...
Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Special characters do not display on the simulator or micro:bit
When you are working in the MakeCode editor in a translated language (ie. not English) you will find that special characters used in strings do not appear o...
Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Translating micro:bit classroom
Teachers can quickly and easily run whole-class coding lessons using the micro:bit classroom tool. It is possible to translate micro:bit classroom into a n...
Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Reporting an error in translation
If you have found an error in a translated page or would like to suggest an edit please email us at info@microbit.org including a screenshot if possible. We...
Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 5:40 PM