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Another plugin I am using has some special URLs, and it stops working when I activate the Language Switcher. How can I fix this?

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Another plugin I am using has some special URLs, and it stops working when I activate the Language Switcher. How can I fix this?

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The Language Switcher adds suffixes to your blog’s URLs to indicate languages. If you have permalinks turned on in your blog, the suffixes look something like “/langswitch_lang/de” to switch to German (code “de”). If you don’t have permalinks, the suffixes look like this instead: “?langswitch_lang=de”. Unfortunately, while the core of WordPress doesn’t care, and properly-written plugins also should not care, some plugins use special URL detection that cannot deal with the first type of URL suffix. If this is happening in your blog, you can force Language Siwtcher to use “?”-style URL suffixes. To do this, if you are using the latest version of Language Switcher, visit the Language Switcher options page (under Settings / Language Switcher or Options / Languages Switcher in your WordPress admin screens, depending on what version of WordPress you are running). Check the box that says “Check this box to force Language Switcher URL suffixes to use ? or &, if you are having trouble with perm

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