Category Archives: SDL Trados Studio

SDL Trados Studio and memoQ: side by side

Similarities and differences between two of the biggest players on the CAT tool market: SDL Trados Studio and memoQ Continue reading

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Looking for pirated Trados?

Why it makes sense to buy legal software and avoid the downward spiral of rock-bottom rates and pirated programs Continue reading

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SDL Trados Studio 2014: shortcuts and the ribbon

The ins and outs of the Studio ribbon and a call to action: vote for my blog! Continue reading

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New features in Studio 2014 SP1: the good and the bad

Alignment editor in SDL Trados Studio 2014 SP1. Rough and not quite ready? Continue reading

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How to batch convert .doc files to .docx

A time-saving macro to convert a set of .doc files to .docx in a couple of clicks. Continue reading

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A dozen must-have programs for translators: how to move them to a new computer

Following on from my last post on transferring SDL Trados Studio to a new computer, here’s an account of the other must-have programs that I moved too. Continue reading

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How to transfer SDL Trados Studio to a new computer

All you need to know about exporting your Studio license, user profiles, TMs, projects and apps from an old machine to a new one. Continue reading

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Declaration of Helsinki, October 2013, aligned in English and Spanish

The Declaration of Helsinki, October 2013: English-Spanish official versions aligned in parallel text format to import into your translation memory. Continue reading

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How to translate your very first file in SDL Trados Studio 2014, 2015, 2017 or 2019

Feel daunted when you open Studio 2014 for the first time ever? Let me walk you through the process from scratch. Continue reading

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How to transfer apps from SDL Trados Studio 2011 to 2014

Two methods for moving Open Exchange apps that you used in Studio 2011 to Studio 2014 Continue reading

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