Customizing your project preferences in your Stepes account is essential for optimizing your translation process. This guide will assist you in tailoring these settings to your specific needs, ensuring a more efficient and personalized translation experience.

Customizing Project Preferences:

1. Accessing Project Settings:
   • Log into your Stepes account.
   • Navigate to ‘Project Preferences’ or ‘Settings’ in your dashboard.
2. Setting Language Preferences:
   • Choose preferred source and target languages.
   • Stepes supports multiple language pair settings for diverse linguistic needs.
   • Consider adding secondary languages for broader project scope.
3. Specifying Industry or Subject Area:
   • Select relevant industries or subject areas, like legal, medical, or technical.
   • This helps Stepes match you with translators who have specialized expertise.
4. Preferred Translator Selection (myTranslator):
   • Utilize Stepes’ myTranslator feature to have a dedicated team of translators.
   • This ensures consistency and knowledge retention for each enterprise client.
   • Rate and review the performance of your dedicated translators for ongoing quality assurance.
5. Quality Assurance Preferences:
   • Define quality standards, such as proofreading and compliance needs.
   • Stepes aligns quality control processes with your preferences.
   • Include preferences for style guides or glossaries if applicable.
6. File Format and Delivery Preferences:
   • Indicate preferred file formats and delivery methods.
   • Stepes accommodates various formats for project needs.
   • Option to request specific encryption or security measures for sensitive documents.

Managing Workflow Settings:

1. Deadline and Urgency Settings:
   • Set preferences for project turnaround times.
   • Stepes adheres to these deadlines for timely completions.
   • Include preferences for handling urgent or last-minute requests.
2. Notification and Update Preferences:
   • Customize update channels like email, SMS, or in-app notifications.
   • Stepes offers flexibility in communication for project updates.
   • Set preferences for frequency of updates, such as daily or at key milestones.
3. Feedback and Revision Settings:
   • Outline preferences for giving feedback and requesting revisions.
   • Stepes values client feedback for enhancing service quality.

Best Practices for Setting Preferences:

1. Regular Review and Update:
   • Keep preferences updated in your Stepes account.
   • Reflect evolving needs in your settings.
2. Clarity in Preferences:
   • Detailed preferences help Stepes deliver tailored services.
   • Engage with Stepes project managers for optimal settings.

Managing your project preferences and settings in your Stepes account is vital for a tailored translation experience. Regular updates and clear preferences ensure your projects align with your specific needs.

For assistance with preferences, contact the Stepes support team at .