网易有道翻译
网易有道翻译 is a Mac translation and dictionary app from Youdao for looking up words, translating text, and working with multilingual documents.
What is 网易有道翻译?
网易有道翻译 is a native Mac translation and dictionary app designed to help users understand, translate, and refine text in multiple languages. It is used by students, language learners, office workers, researchers, and anyone who regularly reads or writes across languages on macOS. The app combines dictionary lookup with full-text translation, so it can support both quick word checks and longer passages. It also offers tools for document translation and screenshot-based translation, which can be useful when working with PDFs, webpages, subtitles, or text that cannot be copied directly. For users who study vocabulary, it includes dictionary content, example usage, and word-learning features. As a desktop app from Youdao, it fits common Mac workflows where users need translation help while reading, writing, or reviewing content across different applications.
Key features
- Look up words and phrases with dictionary definitions and example usage
- Translate selected text and longer passages between multiple languages
- Capture part of the screen and translate text from screenshots
- Upload and translate documents while keeping the content easier to review
- Listen to pronunciation and speech output for supported languages
- Save vocabulary or notes for later study and review
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Safety overview
Status: Mostly safe
This is a legitimate translation app. It may access text you enter, selected content, screenshots, uploaded documents, and account data when you use translation, document, or study features, which is normal for this type of software. Use extra care with confidential material, because anything you submit for translation may be processed by the service. If you no longer use the app, removing it should mainly affect your translation tools, saved settings, and locally stored study data unless you have synced content to an account.
Recommendation: Keep 网易有道翻译 if you use its dictionary, translation, or document tools on your Mac. If you do not use it, you can remove it like any other third-party app; just expect to lose quick access to its saved preferences and any local study items that are not synced elsewhere.
Common paths
/Applications/网易有道翻译.app
Cache paths
~/Library/Caches/com.youdao.YoudaoDict
Support paths
~/Library/Application Support/com.youdao.YoudaoDict
Preference paths
~/Library/Preferences/com.youdao.YoudaoDict.plist
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