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Wordfast Classic

Wordfast Classic (WFC) is an MS Word-based translation memory tool designed primarily for individual translators working only on MS Word documents.
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How to license Wordfast Classic

Sign in to your account at our website (www.wordfast.com/myaccount).Select your license in the table, then click on your email address at the bottom of the page and we will send you a licensed copy of Wordfast Classic.The file you will receive is a ZIP file and contains both the program file (Wordfa...

How to install Wordfast Classic

Summary Please sign in to your account at our website (www.wordfast.com/myaccount) to get a licensed copy of the most recent version of Wordfast Classic.Now, as you are connected to the Internet, Wordfast Classic will be automatically licensed. In the (?) tab of Wordfast Classic, you can see some hin...

Creating a translation memory

To create a new, empty translation memory (TM) in Wordfast Classic, follow these instructions: Open Microsoft Word. If the Classic toolbar shows just one icon, click the icon to expand the toolbar. Click the Wordfast icon (usually the right-most one on the toolbar) to open the Classic window. The wi...

My first translation with Wordfast Classic

A basic translation session using Wordfast Classic consists of two steps. Translation Open the document to be translated, click the first "Next" toolbar icon. The first source segment appears against a blue background. Segments may be delimited with purple markers which should not be deleted or edite...

Video tutorials

See the full playlist of Wordfast Classic tutorials on our YouTube channel.

Pandora’s Box

Wordfast Classic tries to cover the essential needs of everyday translation, but there are countless special situations that require specific features. Rather that multiplying endless setups with buttons and checkboxes, a raw but efficient "unnatural" interface is used to activate some rarely used f...