In this 3-hour workshop, you will learn a wealth of time-saving tricks to increase your productivity as a translator.

Discover how to optimise your PC for better performance, undertake time-saving keyboard shortcuts in Windows and Word, install free programs to get daily tasks done more efficiently, and customise your mouse for one-click online searches.

Plus, you’ll also receive printable cheat sheets, Joachim’s 10+ page compendium of keyboard shortcuts, and the trainer document with even more tips and tricks.

Run by a translator, for translators, you’ll be amazed how the shortcuts will help reduce your translation time so you can be more productive and focus on the things that matter to you.

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Following the workshop, you will:

  • Know how to make your Windows environment more translator-friendly
  • Have a printable list of the best Windows and Word shortcuts for translators to keep on your desk and help you work more efficiently
  • Also have a more extensive list of helpful keyboard shortcuts, including in Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Trados and memoQ
  • Know about free software you can download to save you time on everyday tasks
  • Have immediate access to crucial symbols and characters from anywhere on your PC.

To get the most out of this workshop, we recommend that you have two screens.