Analyzing Files

To analyze files:

  1. Select Quick Tools from the Wordfast 4 drop-down menu.
  2. Click the Analysis tab.
  3. To add files, do one of the following:

    • Click Add File to browse and select a file from a folder. To add multiple files, press the Ctrl key and select the files.

    • Click Add Folder to browse and select a folder and add all files within.

    • Drag and drop files into the Source Files panel.

    The files appear in the Source Files panel.

  4. Add and select the Translation Memory.
  5. Select the Options:

    • Fuzzy match threshold: Select the percentage of match

    • Copy all tags

    • Copy source on no match

    • Create TXLF files

    • TXLF file location: Browse and select the location to save the TXLF files

  6. Select the Report Settings:
    1. Calculate analysis report percentage by:

      • Words

      • Segments

    2. Select to Calculate internal fuzzy matches with the percent match.

      • Select Include internal fuzzy matches as TM matches

    3. Select the report format from the drop-down list, and browse to select a location to save the report.
  7. Click Analyze Files.

    The Report File appears and the report summary in the chosen format is saved in the selected location.

Parent topic: Analyzing Project Files