Translating Multilingual Excel XLSX Files

Step 1: Make sure the General | Keep formatting option is activated:

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Step 2: Run CT and press Translate through system clipboard:

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Step 3: In the Project info panel press Options and change the Segmentation to Paragraph:

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And then:

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It will make the program segment the source text at the cell borders. Press OK to close Options panel and finish creating the project.

Step 4: Next, Press Start translation in the target language toolbar.

You will notice the Clipboard tab appear and CafeTran starts listening for the Excel text:

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Step 5: Now, go to Excel and select the range you want to translate:

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Then press Copy:

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Step 6: At this point, CafeTran captures and segments the Excel source text, which you translate segment after segment in the CafeTran interface.

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Step 7: Switch to Excel

Select a range for the translation and just press Paste. The translated text will fill in the cells of the selected column:

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The result:

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Note: You may repeat the cycle as above as many time as you wish.

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