Features
Message Translations
Translate incoming messages and outgoing drafts in DMs and mass DMs with configurable language defaults.
Message Translations helps you reply faster when you and your fans use different languages. Use it to translate received messages in DMs and to translate outgoing drafts before sending them in DMs or mass DMs.
Accessing Message Translations
- Open Fansly and click the
FBbutton in the top-right corner. - Open
Tweaks. - Enable
Message Translation Tools(Pro users only). - Click
Open Message Translation dialog. - Set
Translate incoming messages to,Outgoing DM default language, andOutgoing mass DM default language, then clickSave.
You can also open outgoing translation settings from the message composer menu:
- In a DM or mass DM composer, click the FBuddy menu button next to the text area.
- Select
Outgoing translation language. - In a DM, choose
Translate outgoing drafts tofor that conversation, then clickSave. - In a mass message composer, choose the outgoing language for mass message drafts, then click
Save.
Message Translations Features
Translate incoming messages
- Open the
Message Translationdialog. - Set
Translate incoming messages toto your preferred language. - Click
Save. - Open a DM and use the translate action on a received message.
- Review the translated text shown directly under that message.
Translate outgoing drafts
- Open the
Message Translationdialog. - Set
Outgoing DM default languageandOutgoing mass DM default language. - Click
Save. - In a DM conversation, optionally set a conversation-specific override from the composer menu.
- In the message input, use the translate action to replace your current draft with the translated version.
If you quick send a text template in a DM, the sent message also uses that conversation's active outgoing translation language.
Use the keyboard shortcut
- Open the
Message Translationdialog. - Set
Keyboard shortcutto your preferred key combination, or clear it to disable. - Click
Save. - Click inside the message input, then press the shortcut to translate your current draft.
Important Notes
- Note: Message Translations is available on the Pro plan.
- Translation runs only when you use the translate action or shortcut. It does not auto-translate while typing.
- DM conversation overrides apply only to that conversation.
- If no DM override or outgoing default is set, the incoming translation language is used as the fallback target language. The same fallback applies to mass DM drafts when no mass DM default is set.
- Each translation action is limited to 2048 characters.
- The keyboard shortcut uses
Ctrlon Windows and Linux, andCommandon macOS.
Troubleshooting
- Translate option is unavailable: Confirm
Message Translation Toolsis enabled inTweaksand your account is on Pro. - Shortcut does not work: Click inside the message input first, then try again. If needed, update the shortcut in the
Message Translationdialog. - Nothing happens when translating: Make sure the message or draft contains text and is under the character limit.
- Wrong output language: Reopen the
Message Translationdialog and confirm the incoming or outgoing language setting for the workflow you are using.