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The complete translation environment for translation professionals

SDL Trados Studio, the computer-assisted translation (CAT) tool used by over 270,000 translation professionals around the world, offers a complete, centralized translation environment for editing, reviewing and managing translation projects and terminology – either offline in a desktop tool or online in the cloud.

Take advantage of the many features designed to help speed up your team’s translation processes and improve consistency – while building a repository of assets you can use over and over again.

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Unleash the power of three

There are three translation technologies at the heart Manage terminology for brand consistency of computer-assisted translation (CAT) software – translation memory (TM), termbase and machine Terminology management is essential to delivering translation (MT). While each of these can be used a consistent corporate voice and ensuring brand separately, their real power comes when all three consistency. By maintaining and distributing approved are brought together in a single solution – such as terminology, you can make sure the correct terms are SDL Trados Studio. With these technologies you can applied in every translation – giving you higher quality deliver high-quality translations quickly while keeping and more accurate translations. your costs competitive. Terminology databases (termbases) are a key TM for maximum translation reuse linguistic asset and become easy to use, manage and share with our cloud or desktop-based Translation memories record and store your terminology management solutions. These are translated content, which is then made available for fully integrated into SDL Trados Studio – terms are reuse later – helping you to complete translation automatically recognized from your termbase and the projects faster. Using translation memories not corresponding translations suggested. only increases efficiency, particularly where content includes a lot of repetition, but also drives greater Work faster with consistency and higher quality within translated content. Our state-of-the-art neural machine translation (NMT) is now accessible to all SDL Trados Studio users Using Studio means you can manage and maintain through our seamless integrations with your own TM – even if your organization outsources SDL Machine Translation. Available in over 130 neural translation. It enables you to significantly reduce language pairs, SDL Machine Translation provides the total cost of localization and gives you complete high-quality, instant translation results from our control over your translations – which frequently secure cloud. Your team can receive automatic contain important intellectual property. translation of content by either pre-translating projects or using predictive typing – giving you faster If your organization has an internal translation team, project turnaround times and less post-editing. or if you are a translation agency, using our industry- Many other MT providers are also available directly leading translation software means the productivity of from Studio. your teams is maximized and your project managers are able to work efficiently and effectively. “SDL Trados Studio features a powerful For those who haven’t used a TM before, it’s very translation memory as its centerpiece – an easy to create one in SDL Trados Studio. Using the intelligent database that stores all of a company’s alignment tool, you can make use of previously translations. These translations are separated translated documents – bringing the original and into text segments, which can be reused in full or translated content together to be added to your TM in part at a later date, using a simple, automatic for reuse. process. New documents and texts are quickly compared with existing data, ensuring that duplicated work is a thing of the past.”

Amelle Jaeger, Translator and Project Manager, Otto Christ AG

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Next-generation productivity

Take your productivity to the next level with SDL Trados Studio. Not only does it speed up your project creation and management – it also enables your teams to translate faster.

Effortless project management Work faster than ever

Larger translation projects across multiple languages Benefit from a range of innovative tools and features are easily handled by the project management to help your team work faster: capabilities of SDL Trados Studio. • Predictive typing – improving translators’ productivity Project creation of multiple files and languages is made easy with the flexible project wizard – allowing • ‘AutoCorrect’ – which works in exactly the same ® you to create a project in one easy step, or move way as in through the wizard if you need to configure further • Powerful search – helping you to focus on specific settings. You can create project packages with files, parts of the translation TMs and terminology – enabling you to leverage • Smooth review with track changes – allowing the translations from previously approved content. whole team to see what has been changed • Neural machine translation – access SDL’s neural Language-specific quality checking means you can machine translation to speed up your translation efficiently handle any language-specific aspects in process multilingual projects, such as punctuation, numbers • ‘Tell Me’ technology – for instant access to and inconsistencies. Fine-tuning settings ensures functionality and settings more accurate quality assurance results and high-quality translations in all languages. Harness the power of the SDL AppStore

Deal with any project You can extend the functionality of your Studio environment to suit your unique way of working We have more than 35 years of expertise supporting with the SDL AppStore. It offers over 250 useful different file types, so with Studio you can be Trados Studio and SDL MultiTerm related apps confident the latest file formats and other intricacies that you can download and manage directly from that often complex translation workflows demand will within Trados Studio. You will find apps to help you be supported. Whether you are dealing with whole with a range of translation, review and terminology HTML pages for translation, a Google Doc, a Word processes – including unusual file format definitions, document full of tracked changes, or a complete package analysis tools, or handy apps for dealing with brochure in Adobe InDesign IDML format, your common tasks. translators are properly equipped with Studio.

The SDL AppStore is also the starting point for creating your own applications for Trados Studio or MultiTerm. A full Software Development Kit is available for developers who sign up for the SDL AppStore Developer Program.

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Bring translation teams together

Enable your team to work together seamlessly on every project. Subscription option available Collaboration has never been easier There are many ways to purchase SDL Trados Studio For collaborative translation, Studio can connect to: – including now a subscription option. Purchase Studio on a subscription basis and you’ll always have • SDL Trados GroupShare – a project management access to all the latest features, fixes and security platform and collaborative workspace that updates. includes documents, translation memories, terminology databases and reference materials. Find out more • Other SDL translation management solutions – SDL Language Cloud TMS, SDL Trados Live Team, Translation agencies: SDL MultiTrans, SDL WorldServer. sdltrados.com/studiosubscription

Organizations working with these tools can be confident that users of Studio will find it easy to work Corporations: as part of the integrated platform. sdl.com/studiosubscription

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Work wherever you want. When you want.

72% of translation professionals recognize the need for greater flexibility in how they work to help meet changing industry demands.* SDL Trados Studio gives you that flexibility.

Flexibility to work anywhere, anytime Manage projects with our mobile app

SDL Trados Studio is seamlessly integrated with Manage your translation projects wherever you are SDL Trados Live, which offers an innovative suite of with our SDL Trados Live mobile app. It’s the perfect cloud-based translation and project management companion for when you’re on the go – enabling capabilities. Together, these solutions deliver a you to create new projects, track your translation unique, hybrid translation experience that provides progress, check project due dates, and lots more a secure, more flexible way to translate – you can while out and about. choose to work offline on your desktop tool or online in the cloud. This flexibility means you can now work With convenient access to your SDL Trados Live anywhere, on any device, at any time. project dashboard, projects will run smoother than ever. You can securely connect to cloud-based projects, files and translation resources through both Available to download from Google Play and SDL Trados Studio and SDL Trados Live. Plus, Apple app stores. SDL Trados Live provides you with access to our feature-rich Online Editor – giving you the freedom to translate and review projects wherever you are instantly.

You can also enjoy the freedom and flexibility to adapt your project workflows depending on the job and your preferred way of working. For instance, you can start a project online on your smartphone if you are on the move, continue working on your desktop for maximum productivity, and then review the file in the dedicated Online Editor. With SDL Trados Live, you can work on Windows desktop or laptop, or via the browser on your smartphone, tablet or Mac – the choice is yours.

SDL Trados Live

SDL Trados Live is the translation productivity cloud from SDL. It works seamlessly with SDL Trados Studio to bring you a uniquely powerful translation experience – transforming the way you work.

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*SDL Translation Technology Insights 2020

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Access help and support

With SDL Trados Studio, help is always at hand. We have an extensive number of resources to help translators and project managers get the most out of our translation software.

Continuous learning opportunities

If you want to learn more about SDL Trados Studio, we have a wide variety of training options that can help. Need more information? Organized training courses, online videos, webinars, user guides and white papers are all available to help Translation agencies: your organization stay in touch and keep up to date. sdltrados.com/lsp/trados

To help your team get started quickly, videos, tips and Corporations: tricks are all accessible from Studio. sdl.com/trados

Vibrant community to help you

Join our community forums and get help whenever you are stuck with our technology. In addition to asking your questions and discussing the use of SDL translation productivity solutions with your peers, you also have direct access to SDL staff who can help.

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