Configure Auto-Suggestion

The Auto-Suggestion preference populates suggestions based on source content, such as numbers, URLs, and proper names. It can also suggest terms for the glossary, Translation Memory (TM) matches, and sub-segment TM matches.

To configure auto-suggestion:

  1. Select Preferences from the Wordfast drop-down menu.
  2. On the Preferences dialog, click Auto-Suggestion under General Preferences.
  3. Select the Enable Auto-Suggestion check box and suggestion options, then click OK.

    Option

    Action

    Source

    Select to have the application suggest changes to source of the segment: numbers and capitalized words only

    Glossary

    Select to have the application suggest terms from the glossary

    TM

    Select to have the application suggest translations from the TM

    TM Sub-Segment

    Select to have the application suggest parts of segments from the TM

    MT

    Select to have the application suggest machine translation (MT) text