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### [![](https://guides.matecat.com/hubfs/getting-started-2.png) Getting Started New to Matecat? Find here all the info you need to start working with it!](https://guides.matecat.com/getting-started?hsLang=en)

- [What is Matecat?](https://guides.matecat.com/getting-started-with-matecat-1?hsLang=en)
- [Matecat in 5 steps](https://guides.matecat.com/matecat-in-5-steps?hsLang=en)
- [Signing into Matecat](https://guides.matecat.com/login?hsLang=en)

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### [![](https://guides.matecat.com/hubfs/Workflow.svg) Workflow Follow the translation process step by step](https://guides.matecat.com/workflow?hsLang=en)

- [Supported formats and languages](https://guides.matecat.com/supported-formats-and-languages?hsLang=en)
- [Project Settings](https://guides.matecat.com/settings?hsLang=en)
- [Project Templates](https://guides.matecat.com/project-templates?hsLang=en)

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### [![](https://guides.matecat.com/hubfs/Revision.svg) Machine Translation Learn how Matecat uses machine translation to help you work faster](https://guides.matecat.com/machine-translation?hsLang=en)

- [Matecat's default machine translation engine](https://guides.matecat.com/default-machine-translation-engine?hsLang=en)
- [Machine Translation Settings](https://guides.matecat.com/mt-settings?hsLang=en)
- [Available Machine Translation Providers](https://guides.matecat.com/machine-translation-engines?hsLang=en)

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### [![](https://guides.matecat.com/hubfs/Language%20Assets.svg) Language assets Set up all your linguistic resources for your projects](https://guides.matecat.com/language-assets?hsLang=en)

- [Public TM and Private TM key](https://guides.matecat.com/public-tm-and-translation-memory-key-tm-key?hsLang=en)
- [Create a private translation memory](https://guides.matecat.com/importing/exporting?hsLang=en)
- [Share private TMs](https://guides.matecat.com/share?hsLang=en)

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### [![](https://guides.matecat.com/hubfs/Project%20Analysis.svg) Project Analysis Explore project analysis features and reports](https://guides.matecat.com/project-analysis?hsLang=en)

- [Volume Analysis Page](https://guides.matecat.com/volume-analysis-page?hsLang=en)
- [Analysis Report](https://guides.matecat.com/analysis-report?hsLang=en)
- [Outsourcing a translation project](https://guides.matecat.com/outsourcing-to-translated-with-matecat-how-it-works?hsLang=en)

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### [![](https://guides.matecat.com/hubfs/Editor.svg) Editor Discover all the editor features to become a Matecat pro user](https://guides.matecat.com/editor?hsLang=en)

- [Edit your translation](https://guides.matecat.com/translate-1?hsLang=en)
- [Using TM Matches and MT Suggestions](https://guides.matecat.com/using-tm-matches-mt-suggestions?hsLang=en)
- [Download your translation](https://guides.matecat.com/finalising-a-project?hsLang=en)

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### [![](https://guides.matecat.com/hubfs/Workspace.svg) Workspace Manage your projects in your workspace](https://guides.matecat.com/workspace?hsLang=en)

- [My Projects panel](https://guides.matecat.com/manage-your-translation-projects?hsLang=en)
- [Share projects with your colleagues](https://guides.matecat.com/manage-your-teams?hsLang=en)
- [Splitting Jobs between Two or More Translators](https://guides.matecat.com/splittingjobs?hsLang=en)

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### [![](https://guides.matecat.com/hubfs/Tags.svg) Tags Worried about tags? Learn how to deal with them!](https://guides.matecat.com/tags?hsLang=en)

- [Fixing tag errors and tag issues](https://guides.matecat.com/fixing-tags?hsLang=en)
- [Understanding Tags](https://guides.matecat.com/tag?hsLang=en)

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### [![](https://guides.matecat.com/hubfs/Working%20Faster.svg) Working faster Find out how Matecat can speed up your work](https://guides.matecat.com/working-faster?hsLang=en)

- [Autopropagation](https://guides.matecat.com/autopropagation?hsLang=en)
- [Why are some segments locked?](https://guides.matecat.com/locked-segments?hsLang=en)
- [Guess tag position](https://guides.matecat.com/guess-tag-position?hsLang=en)

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### [![](https://guides.matecat.com/hubfs/Quality%20Check.svg) Quality check tools Run quality checks on your translation projects](https://guides.matecat.com/quality-check-tools?hsLang=en)

- [Spell checking](https://guides.matecat.com/spell-checking?hsLang=en)
- [QA Messages](https://guides.matecat.com/qa-messages?hsLang=en)
- [Quality report](https://guides.matecat.com/quality-report-in-matecat?hsLang=en)

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### [![](https://guides.matecat.com/hubfs/Advanced%20Features.svg) Advanced Features Integrate Matecat with external tools and APIs](https://guides.matecat.com/advanced-features?hsLang=en)

- [Creating and Checking Projects via API](https://guides.matecat.com/creating-and-checking-projects-via-api?hsLang=en)
- [Obtaining API credentials](https://guides.matecat.com/obtaining-api-credentials?hsLang=en)
- [Character limits and notes for segments](https://guides.matecat.com/how-to-add-character-limits-and-notes-to-segments?hsLang=en)

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### [![](https://guides.matecat.com/hubfs/Utilities.svg) Matecat utilities Create tmx files, export files in other CAT tools and translate Wordpress sites](https://guides.matecat.com/matecat-utilities?hsLang=en)

- [Matecat Aligner](https://guides.matecat.com/mate?hsLang=en)
- [Export Xliff files offline](https://guides.matecat.com/translating-offline?hsLang=en)
- [Translating WordPress Sites](https://guides.matecat.com/translating-wordpress?hsLang=en)

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