Switching between user profiles

If you have several user profiles configured to serve different purposes, you can switch between them any time depending on your needs.

Procedure

  1. Go to File > Setup > Manage User Profiles.
  2. In the Manage User Profiles wizard, on the User Profiles page, check the profile name displayed next to Current user profile. This is the current profile.
  3. Select Change user profile.
  4. Select Next.
  5. On the Backup User Settings page, choose if you want to save profile changes:
    • Save the changes you have made to the current profile by selecting Back up my existing settings to the following location.
    • Don't save any changes made to your current profile by selecting Do not back up, overwrite current settings.
  6. Select Next.
  7. On the Select User Profile page, select the profile you want to switch to:
    • Select one of the three predefined profiles: Default, SDL Trados and SDLX.
    • Use profile settings from a *.sdlprofile file by selecting Browse and selecting the user profile you want to use.
  8. Select Finish.
    The selected profile becomes the current profile and the wizard is closed.