# IBM Cloud Object Storage

> Send files for translation and receive translations

URL: https://store.crowdin.com/ibm-cloud-object-storage
Category: File Management & Storage
Type: App
Author: Crowdin

Translate your IBM Cloud Object Storage content with ease. Setup integration once, define your localization workflow and spend less time managing translations.

> IBM Cloud Object Storage provides a software-defined hyperscale storage solution which runs on premises and stores encrypted and dispersed data across multiple geographic locations.

## Features at a glance


 - Quick translation of your files stored at IBM Cloud Object Storage.
 - Manual content synchronization before and after translation.
 - Auto-sync of source content and translations.
 - WYSIWYG file preview for translators.
 - Quick sync and translation of even minor content updates, like a new sentence or a changed word.

## Setting up the IBM Cloud Object Storage connector


After installing the application, you will find it in your project *Integrations* section.


Follow the instructions on the screen to connect your IBM Cloud Object Storage account.

![](https://developers.app.crowdin.net/api/media/file/29ab65e2-603c-42cf-aee4-9eb635198375.png "IBM Cloud Object Storage configuration.")


## Manual synchronization


To import content for translation from IBM Cloud Object Storage, follow these steps:


 1. Open the IBM Cloud Object Storage integration.
 2. In the IBM Cloud Object Storage section (right panel), select the files that should be translated.
 3. Click Sync.


To export translations to IBM Cloud Object Storage, follow these steps:


 1. Open the IBM Cloud Object Storage integration.
 2. In the left section, select the files that will be synced to IBM Cloud Object Storage.
 3. Click Sync to IBM Cloud Object Storage.

![](https://developers.app.crowdin.net/api/media/file/e202acfb-02e1-447a-a511-40f3d2545b97.png "IBM Cloud Object Storage translation synchronization.")


## Auto content synchronization


To automatically import content for translation from IBM Cloud Object Storage choose files and click Scheduled sync in the right panel in the IBM Cloud Object Storage integration. The file you chose will be pushed once at a scheduled time (by default, it is done once a day). The same button is used to export translated files from Crowdin to IBM Cloud Object Storage (in the left panel). You may disable this by clicking Disable Sync.