SDL Online Editor editions

SDL Online Editor is available in two editions, Basic and Advanced, which can be used concurrently starting from SDL Trados GroupShare 2020 CU2. The previous product version, SDL Trados GroupShare 2020 CU1, offered SDL Online Editor, as either Basic or Advanced. Find out the differences.

SDL Online Editor options in the SDL Trados GroupShare licenses

SDL Online Editor can be accessed under the form of a Basic edition, of an Advanced edition, or a combination of both (mixed edition). The Basic edition has some limitations, but both editions allow you to open a file for translation or review in SDL Trados GroupShare. If you purchase a mixed license, you can switch between the Basic or the Advanced mode when opening files.

SDL Trados GroupShare offers you the possibility of purchasing licenses with the following SDL Online Editor entitlements:
  • Advanced only
  • Basic only
  • Basic and Advanced (starting from SDL Trados GroupShare 2020 CU2)

The SDL Online Editor trial version uses the Advanced edition.

SDL Online Editor features per edition

SDL Online Editor FeatureBasicAdvanced
UpLIFTNoYes
AutoSuggestNoYes
LookupsNoYes
Split and Merge SegmentsNoYes
Edit SourceNoYes
VerificationNoYes
Find and ReplaceYesYes
Auto-propagationYesYes
Apply FormattingYesYes
Change CasingYesYes
Change Segment StatusYesYes
Clear FormattingYesYes
Clear Target SegmentYesYes
CommentingYesYes
Contextual HelpYesYes
Copy Source to TargetYesYes
Cut, Copy and PasteYesYes
Delete word backward (CTRL+Backspace)YesYes
Delete word forward (CTRL+DELETE)YesYes
Document NavigationYesYes
FilteringYesYes
Font AdaptionYesYes
Layout (horizontal/vertical)YesYes
Overwrite modeYesYes
QuickInsertsYesYes
Segment LockingYesYes
Segment NavigationYesYes
Tag DetailsYesYes
Track ChangesYesYes
Undo, RedoYesYes
WhitespacesYesYes