Help for BabelEdit
Licensing + installation
Installation
- Can I install it on macOS, Windows and Linux?
- Which BabelEdit version runs on my older operating system?
- Where can I download an old version of the tool?
- I'm using Linux. For which distributions do you provide installation packages?
- How to install Flatpak packages on Linux?
- Installer shows expired certificate – is it still safe to use?
Purchasing a license
- Is there a trial version?
- My trial expired after 7 days. I need more time to evaluate all features!
- Where is the license agreement (EULA)?
- What is a perpetual license? What will happen in 1 year?
- I need a quote before I can purchase your software
- How can I update a volume license and add additional seats?
- I've added a seat to a volume license. Why is the support period less than 1 year?
- I live in China. Please support Alipay and WeChat pay for payment.
Activating a license key
- I've purchased a license key. How can I activate it?
- On how many computers can I use my license?
- What is a "Single User License"? What is the meaning of "single"?
- How can I activate a license on a computer without internet access?
- What does "not yet activated" mean for a license key on the License Manager page?
- I've entered my license key, but now it’s asking for an "old license key"!
Transfer a license to another user or computer
- How can I transfer a license to another computer?
- I can't deactivate the license - I am getting an error about deactivation not allowed.
- I can't deactivate the license - my old computer crashed completely.
- I want to use my license on a new computer, but I no longer have access to the old one to deactivate it.
- I'm a reseller. How can I forward a license to my customer?
No License Key
Invoices
Business and Legal Requests
File formats
General
JSON formats
PHP, XLIFF, YAML
Translation workflow
Managing files & projects
- How can I save changes in my JSON files? There's only an Excel/CSV export option!
- On startup, don't open last project - Show "New Project" screen instead.
- How do I remove a language that is no longer needed?
- How can I use a custom language code? What about machine translation?
- No source code references are found. What could be the issue?
- How to edit multiple sets of translation files in one BabelEdit project?
Editing
Translation status & search
- How to search for text in translations?
- How does the "Approved" flag work?
- I need custom tags for filtering!
- How can I find all translations that are no longer used in the source code?
- How to detect missing translation keys during compile time (Typescript)
- How can I export all untranslated entries?
- Why are some translation IDs crossed out?