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Searching for translations in the translation memory

You can search the translation memory for existing translations that you could use to translate segments in the current file. In SDL Online Editor, these searches are called lookups.

Procedure

  1. Open the appropriate file in SDL Online Editor.

    If you have the required permissions, the Lookups The icon of the Lookups pane. pane is displayed on the right side of the screen.

  2. Select the target area of the segment for which you want to find translations.

    The translations available for that segment are displayed in the Lookups pane, along with their corresponding scores.

  3. Optional: To search for a particular word, enter it in the search box, select whether you want to search in the source text or in the target text, and then select Enter.