How to Upload and Configure Documents for Translation

How to Upload and Configure Documents for Translation

After creating a translation project on Lingpad, next is to upload and configure your documents for localization. Configuring your documents is essential for our system to map content for translation. Let's see how you can do so:

Video Tutorial



1. Open your document translation project and navigate to the Cabinet.


2. Click on Add Translatable File(s) button or drag and drop translatable files to upload in the cabinet for translation.


3. If you upload CSV, Excel, or XLIF file format with multiple fields of data, you will be asked to configure the file.


4. Click on "What is this Column?" dropdown and select the source language data for the respective column for translation.


5. Click on the Configure button to proceed with the translation.

Once all files are configured, next we'll see how to translate and download your files.

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