Joining and splitting segments

Smartcat automatically splits the source text into segments (phrases or sentences) for translation.

There might be situations where you may need to merge or split them even more. 

Command

Actions

Hot keys to use

Toolbar icon to press

Join segments

Hold down the Shift or Ctrl key and select the segments with your mouse*

Ctrl+Shift+J

Split a segment in two

Place the cursor in the source text where you want the segment split

Ctrl+Shift+S

You can only select segments belonging to one paragraph. However, you can delete paragraph marks that split the sentences in the source file. 
 

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