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Documentation for translators

Before installing memoQ, please read the Installation and activation guide carefully.

memoQ 5.0 installation and activation guide (English) 474 KB

memoQ 5.0 installation and activation guide (German) 726.3 KB

memoQ 5.0 installation and activation guide (Czech - translated by České překlady) 485.56 KB

memoQ 5.0 installation and activation guide (Greek - translated by Epameinondas Soufleros) 316.39 KB

memoQ 5.0 installation and activation guide (Slovak - translated by Lexika, updated by Simulta) 487.78 KB

memoQ 4.5 installation and activation guide (Hungarian) 447.26 KB

The Quick start guide gives you a detailed, step-by-step introduction how to use the latest version of memoQ.

memoQ 5.0 quick start guide (English) 1.48 MB

memoQ 5.0 quick start guide (German) 2.06 MB

memoQ 5.0 quick start guide (Czech - translated by České překlady) 1.49 MB

memoQ 5.0 quick start guide (Greek - translated by Epameinondas Soufleros) 1.34 MB

memoQ 5.0 quick start guide (Slovak - translated by Simulta) 1.5 MB

memoQ 4.5 quick start guide (Hungarian) 1.15 MB

memoQ 4.5 quick start guide (Russian - translated by Mykhailo Voloshko) 1.51 MB

memoQ 4.0 quick start guide (Vietnamese - translated by Nguyen Minh) 1.04 MB

The Hunspell spelling checker guide gives you a short description about the installation and use of the new spellchecker.

Hunspell spelling checker guide 303.62 KB

The memoQ client 4.5 - 5 upgrade guide contains instructions to upgrade your copy of memoQ 4.5 to memoQ version 5.

The memoQ client 4.2 - 4.5 upgrade guide describes how to upgrade your copy of memoQ from version 4.2 to memoQ 4.5.

The memoQ client 4.0 - 4.2 upgrade guide describes how to upgrade your copy of memoQ from version 4.0 to memoQ 4.2.

The memoQ client 3.x - 4.0 upgrade guide gives you instructions for upgrading from memoQ version 3.x to memoQ v. 4.0.

memoQ client 4.5 - 5 upgrade guide 334.5 KB

memoQ client 4.2 - 4.5 upgrade guide 426.96 KB

memoQ client 4.0 - 4.2 upgrade guide 697.21 KB

memoQ client 3.x - 4.0 upgrade guide 628.55 KB

Download the memoQ help in PDF format.

memoQ 5.0 help in PDF 17.05 MB

memoQ 4.5 help in PDF 24 MB

memoQ 4.2 help in PDF 24.17 MB

Please read through our memoQ license management guide for translators to learn how to claim, update and return mobile licenses.

memoQ license management for translators 669.68 KB

memoQ license management for translators (Slovak - translated by Lexika) 518.15 KB

Documentation for Language Service Providers and Enterprises

The LSP buyer's guide helps you choosing the right translation tool.

LSP buyer's guide 1.14 MB

The memoQ server 5 upgrade guide contains instructions on upgrading from memoQ server 4.5 to version 5.

The memoQ server 4.5 upgrade guide explains how to upgrade from memoQ server 4.2 to memoQ server 4.5.

The memoQ server 4.2 upgrade guide explains how to upgrade from memoQ server 4.0 to memoQ server 4.2.

The memoQ server 4.0 upgrade guide describes the upgrade process from earlier versions of memoQ server to memoQ server 4.0.

memoQ server 5 upgrade guide 514.28 KB

memoQ server 4.5 upgrade guide 518.92 KB

memoQ server 4.2 upgrade guide 677.92 KB

memoQ server 4.0 upgrade guide 753.96 KB

Please read through the memoQ enterprise license management guide to learn more about Kilgray's memoQ enterprise license management.

memoQ enterprise license management guide 911.96 KB

Before migrating your memoQ server, please read through the memoQ server migration guide.

memoQ server migration guide 470.28 KB

To learn more about how to set up dependency on SQL Server, please check the following document.

Dependency on SQL Server 133.46 KB

To learn more about how to eliminate company network related issues when running a memoQ server, read the following guide.

Eliminate company network related issues 293.16 KB

The memoQ server installation guide gives you detailed instructions on installing a server.

memoQ server 5.0 installation guide 909.95 KB

memoQ server 4.5 installation guide 895.34 KB

The following guide describes how to handle handoff and delivery packages.

memoQ handoff / delivery guide 604.33 KB

If you need to install and activate memoQ on a large number of computers, the memoQ enterprise deployment guide describes how you can do it centrally. If you use memoQ's silent installer, you do not have to install the product separately on each computer.

If you need to allow many users access to memoQ on a terminal server, read the memoQ virtualization guide. It contains instructions on installing memoQ on virtualization servers such as Windows Remote Desktop Services, Windows Terminal Services, or Citrix XenApp.

Please note that on terminal servers, you need memoQ 5.0.54 or higher.

memoQ enterprise deployment guide (silent installation) 571.96 KB

memoQ virtualization guide (terminal servers) 432.8 KB

Using the memoQ environment to optimize translation of FrameMaker and structured FrameMaker documents. Written by Douglas McCarthy, Open Globe

FrameMaker documents in memoQ 1.53 MB