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404 redirect ignores language on multilingual sites

The 404 redirect ignores the site language, sending visitors to the wrong language version of the error page.

Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.

4 public reports · first reported 6 July 2015 · last reported 17 February 2025

Idea report · $9 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Several owners of multilingual sites using WPML report that this 404 plugin sends every visitor to one error page, regardless of the language they browse in.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 4 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.