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{{ImgBox|{{#Widget:YouTube|id=4C0RU_NauMM|width=640|height=360}}|Wordfast Pro TM Sharing through Wordfast Anywhere, demonstrated by Yasmin Moslem}}
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You can share a TM and/or glossary among Wordfast Classic and Pro users via Wordfast Anywhere, in a strictly confidential manner. To do so requires:
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* A [https://www.wordfast.com/products/wordfast_anywhere Wordfast Anywhere] account
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* A fully licensed version of Wordfast Pro or Wordfast Classic
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* An internet connection
  
  
You can share a TM among Wordfast Pro users through Wordfast Anywhere, strictly confidential. This requires:
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Once you have [https://www.wordfast.com/myaccount accessed Wordfast Anywhere], do the following to share a remote TM and/or glossary:
* Free Wordfast Anywhere account at http://www.FreeTM.com
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# Click the '''''Wordfast Anywhere''''' tab, then click the '''''Setup Tm&Glo''''' icon.
* Fully Licensed Wordfast Pro
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# Upload the TM and/or glossary you want to share to your Wordfast Anywhere account or create a new TM and/or glossary.
* Internet connection
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# Once added, make sure the TMs and/or glossaries you want to share are active (box ticked in the ''Active'' column to the left).
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# Click the '''''Manage Sharing''''' button at the bottom of the pop-up window.
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# In the ''My shares to applications like Wordfast Pro'' section, click the '''''Add''''' button.
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# Click '''''Add''''' in the TMs and glossaries sections and chose the TM/glossary you want to share.
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# Choose privilege settings (read-only, read-write, etc.) for the TM and glossary, then click the '''''Save''''' button.
  
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Now you need to share the API key with Wordfast Classic or Pro users. Make sure to tell Wordfast Pro users what the source and target language codes are for the shared TM and/or glossary so that they create a project with the same codes.
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If you have questions about Wordfast Anywhere, you can join our [https://www.facebook.com/groups/wordfastusers user community forum] and post them there.
  
You can use/create your "Wordfast Anywhere" account (www.FreeTM.com) just to share the TM in [[Wordfast Pro]] as follows:
 
 
This process is under changes, please contact Wordfast Anywhere developers using the Help tab. they will provide you information and the URL and workgroup ID to use in Wordfast Pro.
 
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* Click on the first right button (five-coloured-dots) on [[Wordfast Anywhere]] toolbar and click on the blue link “Setup" following "TMs".
 
 
* Upload the TM file to your own Wordfast Anywhere account, or create a new one.
 
 
* Select the TM you would like to share, and click "Details".
 
  
* You can now see the Server URL. For example, if your TM is from French into English, it will look like this; there is nothing different in the URL:  '''wf://FR>EN@67.221.227.93:47110'''
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--[[John|John]], 29 July 2018
  
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Updated by [[User:Byron|Byron]], 10 January 2019
  
The most important part is the "unique confidential" Workgroup ID which will enable [only] you and whom you give this Workgroup ID to access the TM you uploaded to [[Wordfast Anywhere]]. Workgroup ID is case-sensitive, and only one letter or even case difference would make it non-functional.
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Updated by [[User:John|John]], 29 December 2022
 
 
 
 
* You can use the Server URL and Workgroup ID to use this TM in Wordfast Pro.
 
 
 
* Ask your fellow translators to use the Server URL and Workgroup ID in their [[Wordfast Pro]] as "New" Remote TM.
 
 
 
* Needless to say that you have to make sure that your current project and TM language codes are matching.
 
 
 
 
 
 
If you have more questions about Wordfast Anywhere, you can join its [http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Wordfast_Anywhere/ Yahoo group].
 
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Latest revision as of 06:02, 29 December 2022

You can share a TM and/or glossary among Wordfast Classic and Pro users via Wordfast Anywhere, in a strictly confidential manner. To do so requires:

  • A Wordfast Anywhere account
  • A fully licensed version of Wordfast Pro or Wordfast Classic
  • An internet connection


Once you have accessed Wordfast Anywhere, do the following to share a remote TM and/or glossary:

  1. Click the Wordfast Anywhere tab, then click the Setup Tm&Glo icon.
  2. Upload the TM and/or glossary you want to share to your Wordfast Anywhere account or create a new TM and/or glossary.
  3. Once added, make sure the TMs and/or glossaries you want to share are active (box ticked in the Active column to the left).
  4. Click the Manage Sharing button at the bottom of the pop-up window.
  5. In the My shares to applications like Wordfast Pro section, click the Add button.
  6. Click Add in the TMs and glossaries sections and chose the TM/glossary you want to share.
  7. Choose privilege settings (read-only, read-write, etc.) for the TM and glossary, then click the Save button.

Now you need to share the API key with Wordfast Classic or Pro users. Make sure to tell Wordfast Pro users what the source and target language codes are for the shared TM and/or glossary so that they create a project with the same codes.

If you have questions about Wordfast Anywhere, you can join our user community forum and post them there.



--John, 29 July 2018

Updated by Byron, 10 January 2019

Updated by John, 29 December 2022