Multilingual site in sharepoint server 2016

Question

I want to create a multilingual site in sharepoint with one language as English and other language as Arabic. Now I my feeling I will have to use two master pages one for Arabic and other for English.

Now my question is , is it possible to have two masterpages or is there any other solution that I cap opt for.

Answer 1

You dont need to create multiple master page, rather you have to SharePoint Multilingual Site feature. following thing you get with it:

• Create, manage, and read content in different languages.
• Navigate a site in a preferred language.
• Collaborate with people in different regions, in different languages, in the same application.
• Manage personal sites by using a preferred language.
• Search and browse content across a company by using a preferred language.

read more about it: Plan for multilingual sites in SharePoint Server and also read this: Create a multi-language website

one of the main requirement is, you have to install the desired language pack on all SharePoint servers.