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No uploads, no cloud processing.",[33,46,47,50],{},[14,48,49],{},"Bilingual side-by-side view"," — Read the original and translation simultaneously for easy comparison.",[33,52,53,56],{},[14,54,55],{},"Built-in OCR"," — Handles scanned PDFs and image-based documents out of the box.",[33,58,59,62],{},[14,60,61],{},"100+ languages"," — English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Spanish, Arabic, and more.",[25,64,66],{"id":65},"how-to-translate-a-pdf-in-4-steps","How to Translate a PDF in 4 Steps",[68,69,71],"h3",{"id":70},"step-1-download-install","Step 1: Download & Install",[10,73,74,80],{},[14,75,76],{},[17,77,79],{"href":19,"rel":78},[21],"Download Doco Translate"," for free from the Mac App Store and launch the app.",[10,82,83],{},[84,85],"img",{"alt":86,"src":87},"Download Doco Translate from the Mac App Store","/images/blog/translate-pdf-document-on-mac/1.jpg",[10,89,90],{},[91,92,93],"em",{},"Download Doco Translate for free from the Mac App Store.",[68,95,97],{"id":96},"step-2-set-translation-parameters-open-file","Step 2: Set Translation Parameters & Open File",[10,99,100],{},"Choose your target language and preferred translation service, then click the open button to select your PDF file. 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Click on any translated paragraph or image to edit — suitable for fine-tuning technical terms or specific wording.",[10,120,121],{},[84,122],{"alt":123,"src":124},"Review and edit translations in bilingual view","/images/blog/translate-pdf-document-on-mac/3.jpg",[10,126,127],{},[91,128,129],{},"Review the bilingual result and edit any translation inline.",[68,131,133],{"id":132},"step-4-export-share","Step 4: Export & Share",[10,135,136],{},"Export your translated document in your preferred format — PDF, image, markdown, or plain text. 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Start translating your PDFs in seconds.",{"title":176,"searchDepth":177,"depth":177,"links":178},"",2,[179,180,187,188],{"id":27,"depth":177,"text":28},{"id":65,"depth":177,"text":66,"children":181},[182,184,185,186],{"id":70,"depth":183,"text":71},3,{"id":96,"depth":183,"text":97},{"id":114,"depth":183,"text":115},{"id":132,"depth":183,"text":133},{"id":150,"depth":177,"text":151},{"id":165,"depth":177,"text":166},"Tutorial","/images/blog/translate-pdf-document-on-mac/cover.jpg","2026-03-09","Use Doco Translate to translate PDF documents on your Mac — preserving layout, protecting privacy, and delivering accurate results in a few clicks.","md",{},true,"/en/blog/translate-pdf-document-on-mac",{"title":5,"description":192},"translate-pdf-document-on-mac","en/blog/translate-pdf-document-on-mac","fYxxkscw5cGxz1Qa3HPCtTz_Ns1duZhvQe1TkvCmVg0",1787207635270]