--- title: How to configure Apertera Adaptive Engines in memoQ  description: How to configure settings for Apertera within memoQ - part 3 of 3 --- [Skip to content](https://support.apertera.com/how-to-configure-settings-in-memoq#main-content) - [English](https://support.apertera.com/how-to-configure-settings-in-memoq) - [Français](https://support.apertera.com/fr/comment-configurer-les-moteurs-de-traduction-adaptative-dapertera-dans-memoq) English Show submenu for translations [Submit a Ticket](https://support.apertera.com/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) [Customer portal](https://support.apertera.com/helpdesk?hsLang=en) ![Apertera](https://support.apertera.com/hubfs/Apertera%20Logos/Apertera_Logo_2c_Tr.svg) Open main navigation Close main navigation - - [English](https://support.apertera.com/how-to-configure-settings-in-memoq) - [Français](https://support.apertera.com/fr/comment-configurer-les-moteurs-de-traduction-adaptative-dapertera-dans-memoq) English Show submenu for translations - [Submit a Ticket](https://support.apertera.com/kb-tickets/new) - [Customer portal](https://support.apertera.com/helpdesk) - apertera.com apertera.com How can we help? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Knowledge Base](https://support.apertera.com/?hsLang=en) 2. [Software Integration](https://support.apertera.com/software-integration?hsLang=en) 3. [MemoQ](https://support.apertera.com/software-integration?hsLang=en#memoq) # How to configure Apertera Adaptive Engines in memoQ  ### **1. In memoQ, click the Resource Console icon.** ![](https://screenshots.tango.us/workflows/0b79236d-f691-4b4f-afeb-dbeede72b1e6/steps/4a60c2a5-7f77-4e5a-8817-f37261513fa2/404dbc3b-948e-404f-9db4-42ed6fc25520.png?bx=138&by=40&bw=105&bh=104&c=DB3030&shape=circle&dpr=2.00) ### **2. In the left-side pane, click on MT settings.** ![](https://images.tango.us/workflows/0b79236d-f691-4b4f-afeb-dbeede72b1e6/steps/03525b68-9b96-425d-8ba6-39780333213e/057735ad-f7f4-4987-b598-530c5c38a14c.png?mark-x=233&mark-y=495&m64=aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWFnZXMudGFuZ28udXMvc3RhdGljL2JsYW5rLnBuZz9tYXNrPWNvcm5lcnMmYm9yZGVyPTQlMkNEQjMwMzAmdz0yODEmaD03OCZmaXQ9Y3JvcCZjb3JuZXItcmFkaXVzPTEw) ### **3. Under the list of resources click "Create new"** ![](https://images.tango.us/workflows/0b79236d-f691-4b4f-afeb-dbeede72b1e6/steps/491ec8bb-8af4-450b-b735-1d8d013e53e6/3e3c8898-37ae-4f06-b2f0-796364bfe670.png?mark-x=515&mark-y=1173&m64=aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWFnZXMudGFuZ28udXMvc3RhdGljL2JsYW5rLnBuZz9tYXNrPWNvcm5lcnMmYm9yZGVyPTQlMkNEQjMwMzAmdz0xODgmaD0xMDImZml0PWNyb3AmY29ybmVyLXJhZGl1cz0xMA%3D%3D) ### **4. Name your MT profile** Type a name for your new MT profile into the text field and click **OK**. *Tip: We highly recommend naming this profile to match your Adaptive Workspace in the Apertera platform (e.g., "Marketing").This keeps your setup organized and makes it easy to locate the correct workspace.* ![](https://screenshots.tango.us/workflows/0b79236d-f691-4b4f-afeb-dbeede72b1e6/steps/fb7f9c83-4213-4d6b-82be-13cc4c3fb882/44c30bda-dfb3-4807-9157-bb1c79ffdb14.png?shape=circle) ### **5. Right-click your newly created MT profile in the list and click Edit.** ![](https://images.tango.us/workflows/0b79236d-f691-4b4f-afeb-dbeede72b1e6/steps/51bcb73b-4bf3-41ec-aa2d-55a15b7dc06c/8be47cb0-3c64-4ed1-9441-c0c45c2fa623.png?mark-x=1086&mark-y=726&m64=aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWFnZXMudGFuZ28udXMvc3RhdGljL2JsYW5rLnBuZz9tYXNrPWNvcm5lcnMmYm9yZGVyPTQlMkNEQjMwMzAmdz00MDcmaD01MiZmaXQ9Y3JvcCZjb3JuZXItcmFkaXVzPTEw) ### **6. On the Services tab, check the box next to the Apertera plugin to enable it.** Click the gear icon (or click the row) to open the Apertera configuration settings. ![](https://screenshots.tango.us/workflows/0b79236d-f691-4b4f-afeb-dbeede72b1e6/steps/34c90d1e-6c0d-4100-9358-603c5051fd7b/f232f3a1-70b6-4670-b0f1-1fbf0a86a6af.jpg?q=90&bx=1400&by=672&bw=96&bh=96&c=DB3030&shape=circle&dpr=2.00) ### **7. Enter and Validate Your API Key** If successful: You will see a green "Authentication successful." message appear directly in the settings window. If unsuccessful: You will see an "Authentication failed, please review credentials" error. If this happens, double-check that your API key and username are typed correctly without any extra spaces. ![](https://images.tango.us/workflows/0b79236d-f691-4b4f-afeb-dbeede72b1e6/steps/855b8063-df93-421a-8803-0969dee41877/0608e00c-29df-4c1d-b01d-31b517eaaae2.png?mark-x=946&mark-y=736&m64=aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWFnZXMudGFuZ28udXMvc3RhdGljL2JsYW5rLnBuZz9tYXNrPWNvcm5lcnMmYm9yZGVyPTQlMkNEQjMwMzAmdz03NTEmaD0xOTkmZml0PWNyb3AmY29ybmVyLXJhZGl1cz0xMA%3D%3D) Note: If you have not received your API key, please reach out to your CSM or email ai\_support@apertera.com ### **8. In the Apertera platform, Go to Workspaces and then Adaptive** To allow the engine to continuously learn from your edited segments, copy your Workspace ID. ![](https://images.tango.us/workflows/0b79236d-f691-4b4f-afeb-dbeede72b1e6/steps/3970e657-feb7-4465-bd9d-c0d4580ad4d6/2cbb014c-228b-4144-9094-3cb984d83a89.png?mark-x=626&mark-y=917&m64=aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWFnZXMudGFuZ28udXMvc3RhdGljL2JsYW5rLnBuZz9tYXNrPWNvcm5lcnMmYm9yZGVyPTQlMkNEQjMwMzAmdz0yMTUmaD05NyZmaXQ9Y3JvcCZjb3JuZXItcmFkaXVzPTEw)   ### **9. Return to memoQ** 1. Paste the Workspace ID 2. Configure tags and formatting Use the *Tags and formatting* dropdown to choose how memoQ handles the text: - *Use plain text only:* Processes the text without retaining formatting or tags. - *Use both formatting and tags:* Preserves the formatting and tags from your source document. Once all the applicable fields are completed, click **OK![](https://images.tango.us/workflows/0b79236d-f691-4b4f-afeb-dbeede72b1e6/steps/95f37086-50ad-4cc9-98b6-69698076073b/fc375001-2385-4f8b-a3d0-85ec618d02bb.png?mark-x=590&mark-y=1574&m64=aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWFnZXMudGFuZ28udXMvc3RhdGljL2JsYW5rLnBuZz9tYXNrPWNvcm5lcnMmYm9yZGVyPTQlMkNEQjMwMzAmdz0xOTgmaD05MyZmaXQ9Y3JvcCZjb3JuZXItcmFkaXVzPTEw)** ### **10. Configure MT settings ** At the top of the Edit machine translation settings window, click the **Settings** tab ![](https://screenshots.tango.us/workflows/0b79236d-f691-4b4f-afeb-dbeede72b1e6/steps/e16674d1-1eaf-4174-9c13-6eeb6105821d/72bbffe2-4321-4edb-b527-3d6179189b95.jpg?q=90&bx=238&by=210&bw=96&bh=96&c=DB3030&shape=circle&dpr=2.00)   Under the *Pre-translation* dropdown, select **Apertera**. memoQ will use Apertera engine to pre-translate segments in batches. Under the Self-learning MT dropdown, select **Apertera**. This connects your Adaptive Workspace, allowing the engine to continuously learn and improve from your confirmed edits. Click **OK** at the bottom of the plugin window to save your Apertera configuration. ![](https://images.tango.us/workflows/0b79236d-f691-4b4f-afeb-dbeede72b1e6/steps/28481e38-7016-4852-a61a-8ad7677c37af/cf33a99e-2ca9-4311-8ba5-e3a3e9893eee.png)   *Repeat this step for all Adaptive Workspaces* - [Account](https://support.apertera.com/account?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Login](https://support.apertera.com/account?hsLang=en#login) - [User Management](https://support.apertera.com/account?hsLang=en#user-management) - [Settings](https://support.apertera.com/account?hsLang=en#settings) - [General](https://support.apertera.com/account?hsLang=en#general) - [General Workspace](https://support.apertera.com/general-workspace?hsLang=en#main-content) - [General](https://support.apertera.com/general-workspace?hsLang=en#general) - [Document](https://support.apertera.com/general-workspace?hsLang=en#document) - [Audio & Video](https://support.apertera.com/general-workspace?hsLang=en#audio-video) - [Text](https://support.apertera.com/general-workspace?hsLang=en#text) - [Terminology Management](https://support.apertera.com/terminology-management?hsLang=en) - [Workspaces](https://support.apertera.com/workspaces?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Standard Workspaces](https://support.apertera.com/workspaces?hsLang=en#standard-workspaces) - [Software Integration](https://support.apertera.com/software-integration?hsLang=en#main-content) - [MemoQ](https://support.apertera.com/software-integration?hsLang=en#memoq) - [RWS Trados Studio](https://support.apertera.com/software-integration?hsLang=en#rws-trados-studio) [![Apertera](https://support.apertera.com/hubfs/Apertera%20Logos/Apertera_Logo_2c_Tr.svg "Apertera")](https://apertera.com) BREAKING THE LANGUAGE BARRIER Copyright © 2026, Apertera