Configuring settings for file types
You can access and change the file type settings for a file, a project or a project template. Before you change the file type settings, you need to familiarize yourself with the places from where you can change file type settings.
Use the following list to determine how to access the appropriate settings:
- You are about to open an individual file and you want to change the settings for that file.
- From the menu bar, select . When you open the document, SDL Trados Studio creates a project to hold the document using these settings. (These settings are the default settings used to create a new project.)
- You have just opened an individual file () and want to change the settings for that file.
- You opened an individual file via the following step sequence: . In the Open Document window, select Advanced to display the Project Template Settings - Default window. This is the same default set of settings that you access from .
- You are creating a project and want to change the settings for that project.
- To access the settings, in the Project files window of the project wizard, select File Types.
- You have a project and want to change the project settings before you add a file.
- In the Projects view, right-click your project in the Projects list. From the pop-up menu choose Project Settings.
- You have a project and want to change the project settings after you have added a document.
- Remove the document from the project, change the project settings as in the previous case, and add the document again.
- You want to change project template settings.
- Go to . In the Project Templates dialog, select a project and select Edit.