Auto-Translate Settings
In the Auto-Translate section of the Project Settings, you can configure the automatic auto-translation of new content uploaded to the project. You can choose to use Translation Memory, Machine Translation engines, or AI to auto-translate the content.
The methods you enable under Auto-Translate New Content Automatically translate new content as files are uploaded, updated, or their settings change. To auto-translate content that’s already in the project (for example, after you add a target language or change these settings), use manual auto-translation.
Select the methods you want to use, configure them, and click Save.
Enable and configure automatic auto-translation via TM. When enabled, the system applies translations from your TM to new content.
- Match ratio: Select the match type of TM suggestions to apply during automatic auto-translation:
- 100% match
- Perfect match
- Approve added translations: Select whether to approve new translations. Further configure it with the following options:
- With perfect match: Approves only Perfect match translations.
- With perfect match (approved previously): Approves Perfect match translations that were previously approved.
- All (skip auto-substituted suggestions): Approves all translations except auto-substituted ones.
- All: Approves all new translations added during auto-translation.
Read more about Translation Memory.
Enable and configure automatic auto-translation via MT. When enabled, the system applies translations provided by the selected MT engine to new content.
The MT engine configuration has the following columns:
- MT Engine: The MT engines configured in the project owner’s account and available in this project. To add or set up engines, click Configure MT Engines at the top of the page.
- Languages: The project languages each engine auto-translates. You can choose from the languages the engine supports, and all of them are selected by default.
Read more about Machine Translation.
Enable and configure automatic auto-translation via AI. When enabled, the system applies translations provided by the selected AI model to new content.
Each AI prompt configuration has the following fields:
- AI Prompt: Select an Auto-Translation & AI Suggestion prompt available in this project. To create or edit prompts, click Configure AI Prompts at the top of the page.
- Languages: Select the project languages the prompt auto-translates.
To use other prompts for other languages, click to add another AI prompt configuration. To remove a configuration, click next to it.
When an AI prompt is deleted, its AI provider is disabled, or the prompt is no longer available in this project, the prompt is removed from the AI Auto-Translate settings.
Read more about Crowdin AI.