/automator-TranslateToEnglishViaGoogleOnSafari

Mac Automator service that adds option to translate selected text on right-click, using Google Translate and the Apple Safari browser.

automator-TranslateToEnglishViaGoogleOnSafari

Mac Automator service that adds option to translate selected text on right-click, using Google Translate and the Apple Safari browser.

Requirements

  • No additional requirements since Apple Safari comes built-in on Macs.

Installation

  • Save .workflow file to {YOUR HOME DIRECTORY}/Library/Services.

Usage

  • In your Mac, open any app with text, e.g., a text editor or a web browser.
  • Select/highlight any text.
  • Right-click (CTRL+click) to open options menu.
  • Select Services > Translate to English (via Google on Safari).
  • This will open a Safari pop-up window to Google Translate, translating the selected text to English.