diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/codeEditor/browser/saveParticipants.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/codeEditor/browser/saveParticipants.ts
index ce600feb10c7d..df8e482142204 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/codeEditor/browser/saveParticipants.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/codeEditor/browser/saveParticipants.ts
@@ -233,9 +233,10 @@ class FormatOnSaveParticipant implements ITextFileSaveParticipant {
 		const nestedProgress = new Progress<{ displayName?: string, extensionId?: ExtensionIdentifier }>(provider => {
 			progress.report({
 				message: localize(
-					'formatting',
-					"Running '{0}' Formatter ([configure](command:workbench.action.openSettings?%5B%22editor.formatOnSave%22%5D)).",
-					provider.displayName || provider.extensionId && provider.extensionId.value || '???'
+					{ key: 'formatting2', comment: ['[configure]({1}) is a link. Only translate `configure`. Do not change brackets and parentheses or {1}'] },
+					"Running '{0}' Formatter ([configure]({1})).",
+					provider.displayName || provider.extensionId && provider.extensionId.value || '???',
+					'command:workbench.action.openSettings?%5B%22editor.formatOnSave%22%5D'
 				)
 			});
 		});
@@ -336,9 +337,10 @@ class CodeActionOnSaveParticipant implements ITextFileSaveParticipant {
 			private _report(): void {
 				progress.report({
 					message: localize(
-						'codeaction.get',
-						"Getting code actions from '{0}' ([configure](command:workbench.action.openSettings?%5B%22editor.codeActionsOnSave%22%5D)).",
-						[...this._names].map(name => `'${name}'`).join(', ')
+						{ key: 'codeaction.get2', comment: ['[configure]({1}) is a link. Only translate `configure`. Do not change brackets and parentheses or {1}'] },
+						"Getting code actions from '{0}' ([configure]({1})).",
+						[...this._names].map(name => `'${name}'`).join(', '),
+						'command:workbench.action.openSettings?%5B%22editor.codeActionsOnSave%22%5D'
 					)
 				});
 			}
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/remote/browser/remoteExplorer.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/remote/browser/remoteExplorer.ts
index 33a5e367bc0b8..db88121bccbdd 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/remote/browser/remoteExplorer.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/remote/browser/remoteExplorer.ts
@@ -314,7 +314,9 @@ class OnAutoForwardedAction extends Disposable {
 	}
 
 	private linkMessage() {
-		return nls.localize('remote.tunnelsView.notificationLink', "[See all forwarded ports](command:{0}.focus)", TunnelPanel.ID);
+		return nls.localize(
+			{ key: 'remote.tunnelsView.notificationLink2', comment: ['[See all forwarded ports]({0}) is a link. Only translate `See all forwarded ports`. Do not change brackets and parentheses or {0}'] },
+			"[See all forwarded ports]({0})", `command:${TunnelPanel.ID}.focus`);
 	}
 
 	private async showNotification(tunnel: RemoteTunnel) {
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/remote/browser/remoteIndicator.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/remote/browser/remoteIndicator.ts
index cd9414e6fa577..d14756a807d49 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/remote/browser/remoteIndicator.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/remote/browser/remoteIndicator.ts
@@ -301,7 +301,11 @@ export class RemoteStatusIndicator extends Disposable implements IWorkbenchContr
 			const workspaceLabel = this.getWorkspaceLabel();
 			if (workspaceLabel) {
 				const toolTip: IMarkdownString = {
-					value: nls.localize('workspace.tooltip', "Virtual workspace on {0}\n\n[Some features](command:{1}) are not available for resources located on a virtual file system.", workspaceLabel, LIST_WORKSPACE_UNSUPPORTED_EXTENSIONS_COMMAND_ID),
+					value: nls.localize(
+						{ key: 'workspace.tooltip2', comment: ['[abc]({1}) is a link. Only translate `Some features`. Do not change brackets and parentheses or {1}'] },
+						"Virtual workspace on {0}\n\n[Some features]({1}) are not available for resources located on a virtual file system.",
+						workspaceLabel, `command:${LIST_WORKSPACE_UNSUPPORTED_EXTENSIONS_COMMAND_ID}`
+					),
 					isTrusted: true
 				};
 				this.renderRemoteStatusIndicator(`$(remote) ${truncate(workspaceLabel, RemoteStatusIndicator.REMOTE_STATUS_LABEL_MAX_LENGTH)}`, toolTip);
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/workspace/browser/workspace.contribution.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/workspace/browser/workspace.contribution.ts
index ed873c7a9f791..c1cb818919046 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/workspace/browser/workspace.contribution.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/workspace/browser/workspace.contribution.ts
@@ -374,7 +374,12 @@ export class WorkspaceTrustUXHandler extends Disposable implements IWorkbenchCon
 				ariaLabel = trusted ? localize('status.ariaTrustedWindow', "This window is trusted.") :
 					localize('status.ariaUntrustedWindow', "Restricted Mode: Some features are disabled because this window is not trusted.");
 				toolTip = trusted ? ariaLabel : {
-					value: localize('status.tooltipUntrustedWindow', "Running in Restricted Mode\n\n\Some [features are disabled](command:{0}) because this [window is not trusted](command:{1}).", LIST_WORKSPACE_UNSUPPORTED_EXTENSIONS_COMMAND_ID, MANAGE_TRUST_COMMAND_ID),
+					value: localize(
+						{ key: 'status.tooltipUntrustedWindow2', comment: ['[abc]({n}) are links.  Only translate `features are disabled` and `window is not trusted`. Do not change brackets and parentheses or {n}'] },
+						"Running in Restricted Mode\n\nSome [features are disabled]({0}) because this [window is not trusted]({1}).",
+						`command:${LIST_WORKSPACE_UNSUPPORTED_EXTENSIONS_COMMAND_ID}`,
+						`command:${MANAGE_TRUST_COMMAND_ID}`
+					),
 					isTrusted: true,
 					supportThemeIcons: true
 				};
@@ -384,7 +389,12 @@ export class WorkspaceTrustUXHandler extends Disposable implements IWorkbenchCon
 				ariaLabel = trusted ? localize('status.ariaTrustedFolder', "This folder is trusted.") :
 					localize('status.ariaUntrustedFolder', "Restricted Mode: Some features are disabled because this folder is not trusted.");
 				toolTip = trusted ? ariaLabel : {
-					value: localize('status.tooltipUntrustedFolder', "Running in Restricted Mode\n\n\Some [features are disabled](command:{0}) because this [folder is not trusted](command:{1}).", LIST_WORKSPACE_UNSUPPORTED_EXTENSIONS_COMMAND_ID, MANAGE_TRUST_COMMAND_ID),
+					value: localize(
+						{ key: 'status.tooltipUntrustedFolder2', comment: ['[abc]({n}) are links.  Only translate `features are disabled` and `folder is not trusted`. Do not change brackets and parentheses or {n}'] },
+						"Running in Restricted Mode\n\nSome [features are disabled]({0}) because this [folder is not trusted]({1}).",
+						`command:${LIST_WORKSPACE_UNSUPPORTED_EXTENSIONS_COMMAND_ID}`,
+						`command:${MANAGE_TRUST_COMMAND_ID}`
+					),
 					isTrusted: true,
 					supportThemeIcons: true
 				};
@@ -394,7 +404,12 @@ export class WorkspaceTrustUXHandler extends Disposable implements IWorkbenchCon
 				ariaLabel = trusted ? localize('status.ariaTrustedWorkspace', "This workspace is trusted.") :
 					localize('status.ariaUntrustedWorkspace', "Restricted Mode: Some features are disabled because this workspace is not trusted.");
 				toolTip = trusted ? ariaLabel : {
-					value: localize('status.tooltipUntrustedWorkspace', "Running in Restricted Mode\n\n\Some [features are disabled](command:{0}) because this [workspace is not trusted](command:{1}).", LIST_WORKSPACE_UNSUPPORTED_EXTENSIONS_COMMAND_ID, MANAGE_TRUST_COMMAND_ID),
+					value: localize(
+						{ key: 'status.tooltipUntrustedWorkspace2', comment: ['[abc]({n}) are links. Only translate `features are disabled` and `workspace is not trusted`. Do not change brackets and parentheses or {n}'] },
+						"Running in Restricted Mode\n\nSome [features are disabled]({0}) because this [workspace is not trusted]({1}).",
+						`command:${LIST_WORKSPACE_UNSUPPORTED_EXTENSIONS_COMMAND_ID}`,
+						`command:${MANAGE_TRUST_COMMAND_ID}`
+					),
 					isTrusted: true,
 					supportThemeIcons: true
 				};