Filter Segments

Follow these steps to filter segments and view only those segments that contain a given text.

About this task

Use segment filtering to find segments containing text that you want to edit.

Procedure

  1. Select View → Filter Segments ([Ctrl+F] on Windows/Linux, [Cmd+F] on macOS) from the main menu or click the Filter Segments button from the top toolbar.
    The Filter Segments dialog appears:
    Filter Segments Dialog
  2. Type the text to search in the Text to Search text box.
  3. Select where to search by checking either Source or Target radio buttons.
  4. Optionally, select the Case Sensitive Search checkbox if you want to search only for entries that exactly match the text entered on the Text to Search text box.
  5. Optionally, select the Regular Expression checkbox if the text entered in the Text to Search box should be treated as a regular expression for searching.
  6. Choose the types of segments to include in filtered results, by selecting/deselecting the checkbox for Untranslated Segments, Translated Segments or Confirmed Segments.
  7. Click the Filter Segments button.

Results

Translation view is updated, displaying only segments that contain the filtered text. Filtering remains active until the Filter Segments dialog is reopened and the Clear Filter button is clicked.