Introducing the Views

SDL Trados Studio functionality is accessed through views. To display a view, click the button that bears the name of the view or the icon for that view. The view navigation buttons appear at the bottom of the navigation pane.

The SDL Trados Studio Views

View

Description

icon.jpg Home

This is where you can access the following commands:

  • Create a new project.

  • Open a document for translation.

  • Open packages.

  • Create or open translation memories.

  • Define default global settings.

  • Open SDL MultiTerm where you can create and maintain your termbases.

  • Upgrade translation memories.

  • Localize software in SDL Passolo Essential.

  • Align translated documents in SDL WinAlign.

Selecting any of these commands will switch you to the appropriate view in SDL Trados Studio or open another application where you can perform the action.

Click here for more details.

projects_button.jpg Projects

This is where you view and work with projects. You can select a project to view detailed project and file information and track project and file status. Click here for more details.

 Files_icon.jpg Files

This is where you work with project files. From here you can:

  • Open files for translation.

  • Open files for review.

  • Perform batch processing on files.

You can also view word counts and translation progress for these files. Click here for more details.

 Reports_icon.jpg Reports

This is where you view project reports. The reports provide detailed translation analysis figures which feed directly into the project planning and budgeting process. Click here for more details.

 editor_button.jpg Editor

This is where documents are translated and reviewed. Click here for more details.

 OpenTM_icon.jpg Translation Memories

This is where you create and manage translation memories. Click here for more details.

 

 

Related Topics

Overview

Supported File Types

Supported Languages