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How to navigate translation units

This topic describes how to navigate translation units in the TM side-by-side editor window in the Translation Memories view.

Translation Memory pages

Only one page of translation units is retrieved and displayed at a time. The maximum page size is defined in the Translation Memories view page of the Options dialog box. You can change the maximum page size at any time.

TM Side-by-side Editor window

To switch between translation memories in the TM Side-by-Side Editor window, click the name tab of the translation memory you want to view or edit. That makes the translation memory the active translation memory.

Navigate translation units

To move between the translation units in the active translation memory, you can use any of the following methods:

  • Click inside the translation unit (source or target segment) you want to edit.
  • Use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow to move up and down the translation units.
  • Use the scroll bar to scroll the translation units.
  • Click inside the translation unit and use the mouse scroll wheel to scroll them.
  • To display the next page of translation units, selectHome tab > Navigation group Next Page or press Alt+Right Arrow.