Working with SDL Online Editor
SDL Online Editor is an online tool that you can use to translate and review files online. SDL Online Editor is a scalable, cost-effective component that combines the core capabilities of a modern desktop translation tool with a friendly interface designed to boost productivity and to ensure a positive user experience.
- 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. - Opening files in SDL Online Editor
Use the SDL Online Editor to open files that you want to translate or review online. You can only open one file at a time. You can open files from the SDL Trados GroupShare interface or from the file-name link in the email notification you receive upon file assignment. - Checking in files in SDL Online Editor
Once you finish translating or reviewing the assigned file online, you must check in your changes to save them. SDL Online Editor allows several users to work on the same file, at the same time. - Downloading files in SDL Online Editor
Once your work on the assigned files is finished, you can download the file in its native format directly from SDL Online Editor. - Shortcuts in SDL Online Editor
Shortcuts are a simple and efficient alternative to working with the mouse. As project deadlines near, you might want to use them to save time. - Navigating the SDL Online Editor user interface
The SDL Online Editor user interface consists of multiple elements designed to help you focus on your work and make each interaction meaningful. - Translating content
You can translate content in SDL Online Editor using the translation resources (TMs, terminology, MT) originating in the application SDL Online Editor integrates with. - Verifying translations
You can verify translations in SDL Online Editor to check for errors and inconsistencies. - Reviewing translations
You can review translations in SDL Online Editor and collaborate with other team members by adding and managing comments, as well as by tracking changes. - Filtering segments
Filtering segments is particularly useful, for example, in making sure that there are no untranslated segments left in a file when you submit it for review. - Undoing or redoing actions
You can undo or redo actions to make sure that the asset you submit does not contain any errors. - Performing batch operations on segments
You can perform several batch operations if you select multiple segments. - Finding and replacing text
You can search for strings and replace them with the Find & Replace panel.