Simple Project Creation

To create a project using the simple method:

Click the Create Project drop-down menu.
Click Use the simple project creator.
The Simple project creation dialog box appears.
Enter a project name in the Project Name field.
Select the source language from the Source language drop-down list.
Select the target language from the Target language drop-down list.
To add files:
- Click Add Files to browse to the files
- Or, drag the file(s) from a folder into the Files panel
The files appear in the Files panel.

Note:
A green check-mark in the Valid column indicates the file is acceptable. A red X in the Valid column indicates that the file type is not supported by Wordfast Pro filters.

Select the Translation Memory for this project using one of the following options:

Radio Button	Description
Add TM	Connect to an existing local Translation Memory (TM) database.
Use Existing	Connect to an existing Translation Memory from another project.
Create New	Build a new Translation Memory.
Do not use TM for this project	No Translation Memory is to be used for this project.

Click Finish.
Wordfast Pro analyzes the file(s) and displays a project summary.
Click OK.
The project is created and ready to use. You can proceed to opening and translating the project files. Refer to Translating Files.