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Once the

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Add-in is installed,

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the Microsoft Word home ribbon displays a new Translate option. If, after installation, you cannot see this button please close and

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re-open Word.

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First time users - Login

Click

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the Translate

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 button. If this is

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your first time using the MT Hive Tool, a login dialog

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box will open:

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Enter

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your Account ID, Login

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 and Password.

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 These are the same credentials

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used to login to Wordbee Translator online. By clicking on "Connect Online", you're taken to the online login page for Wordbee Translator.

If you do not yet have a login, please ask your translation provider

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If you encounter login problems,

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Available for

Windows 7 or higher


Compatible

Microsoft Word 2010

Microsoft Word 2013

Microsoft Word 2016

 

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Translate selected text

Go to an email and select some text. Then press the Translate button and choose Translate Selection:

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A dialog box opens to let you choose the language of the text and the language into which

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it should be translated:

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The dialog box proposes an option to

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either have the translation pasted directly into

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After a few seconds the gist translation is ready and opens in Microsoft Word:

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Translate attachments

If an email has attachments then you can get them translated. Let's look at this sample email with two attachments:

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Click the Translate button, choose Translate attachments and click the attachment you want to get translated:

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the current Word document or opened in a separate Microsoft Word window.

In this example, we chose to add the translation to the current document:

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Translate complete documents

You can use the Add-in to translate the entire document:

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A dialog box asks you for the languages and translation starts. Depending on the size of your document, this may take anything from a few seconds to a few minutes.

A notification

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will pop-up on your screen (in the bottom right corner) when the translation

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has been downloaded to your PC.

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Note: Some attachments (such as images) may be grayed and cannot be selected. Read an explanation here.

View completed translations

You can view completed translations with the View translations option in the Translate button menu:

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This dialog box also shows any selected texts you

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have sent for translation.

The two icons on the right open the translated file or the folder containing the file, respectively. The latter is great if you want to copy or move the file.

Disconnect

The

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Add-in remembers your credentials in encrypted form.

If you want the

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Add-in to "forget" your login, click the About link:

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Once you're in About, click Disconnect to remove the saved credentials. The next time you ask for a translation, the login dialog box will open again.

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User interface language

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From the About dialog box (above) you can also change the language of the tool.