# Prerequisite

Here is a prerequisite you need to meet before you start using Translate4Dynamics solution.

**Create an Azure Translator Service**\
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1\.  Go to [Microsoft Azure Portal](https://portal.azure.com/) and navigate to the Translators tab.

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2. In the Translator section, click to **Create** a Translator Resource.

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3. Choose an existing **Resource Group** or create a new one to organize your Translator Resource.

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4. Pick the appropriate **Region** and **Pricing Tier** for your needs. Then, give your Translator Resource a unique **Name** and click **Review + Create**.

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5. Review your settings and click **Create**. It may take a few moments to deploy.

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6. Once the deployment is complete, go to your **Translator Resource** to start using it with **Translate4Dynamics.**

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{% hint style="info" %}
**Note:** If you already have an Azure Translator resource, you do not need to create a new one.
{% endhint %}