Importing Translation Memory

To import a translation memory profile:

  1. Open Wordfast Pro and select a project.
  2. Click Open Project.

    Figure 1. Projects Dashboard—Open Project

  3. Click the Project TM tab.

    Figure 2. Project TM Dashboard—Import TM

  4. Make selections (file type, file to import, new or add to existing TM).

    File types supported:

    File Format

    Description

    WF Classic TM

    Format supported by Wordfast Classic and Wordfast Pro 3.

    TMX

    Standard format supported by all translation tools.
  5. Click OK.

    The Browse For Folder to identify the folder to receive the TM copy as shown in the following figure.

    Figure 3. Browse For Folder

  6. Click Create New Folder.
  7. Enter the new folder name.
  8. Click OK.

    The Create Translation Memory dialog returns with the Location field filled in as shown in the following figure.

    Figure 4. Create Translation Memory—Ready

  9. Click OK.

    The new TM is created in the specified folder.

Parent topic: Working with Project Translation Memory