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Welcome to the Adobe Captivate User Guide

  1. Captivate User Guide
  2. What's New in Adobe Captivate
  3. Adobe Captivate System Requirements
  4. Download Adobe Captivate
  5. Frequently Asked Questions
  6. Adobe Captivate Updates
    1. Adobe Captivate (12.6 update) release notes
    2. Adobe Captivate (12.5 update) release notes
    3. Adobe Captivate (12.4 update) release notes
    4. Adobe Captivate (12.3 update) release notes
    5. Adobe Captivate (12.2 update) release notes
    6. Adobe Captivate (12.1 update) release notes
  7. Configure URL access for Adobe Captivate features
  8. Create and deploy Captivate packages in Admin Console
  9. Add a slide
    1. Slide navigator in Adobe Captivate
    2. Add a conversation slide
    3. Add characters to your Adobe Captivate project
    4. Edit the background image on a slide
    5. Add padding to content blocks and components
    6. Create a long scroll project
  10. Design options in Adobe Captivate
    1. What are design options?
    2. Parts of a design option
    3. Create custom design options
    4. Modify a custom design option
    5. Export a custom design option
    6. Import a custom design option
  11. Add text blocks
    1. Add text to a project
    2. Add Adobe fonts to a project
  12. Add media blocks
    1. Add images to a project
    2. Add videos to a project
    3. Add quotes
    4. Add SVGs to a project
    5. Add web objects to a project
  13. Interactive components
    1. Add a button
    2. Add an input field
    3. Add a radio button group
    4. Add a dropdown
    5. Add a checkbox
  14. Add branding blocks
    1. Add a header to a project
    2. Add a footer to a project
  15. Widgets
    1. Add a Card
    2. Add Tabs
    3. Add a Certificate
    4. Add a Carousel
    5. Add a Hotspot
    6. Add Drag-and-Drop
    7. Add a Timeline
    8. Add Click to Reveal
    9. Add an Accordion
  16. Create quizzes
    1. Add a Multiple-choice question
    2. Add a True or false question
    3. Add a Match the column question
    4. Add a Short answer question
    5. Add a Sequence question
    6. Add question pools and random question slides
    7. Import questions as CSV
  17. Add audio to a project
    1. Add audio
    2. Add closed captions
  18. Interactions
    1. Add interactions to a project
    2. Create interactive video with overlay
    3. Create a slide-level interaction
    4. Create an object-level interaction
  19. Animations
    1. Add animations to a project
  20. Accessibility
    1. Create accessible eLearning content in Adobe Captivate
    2. Make a slide accessible
    3. Make slide objects accessible
    4. Make an interactive component accessible
    5. Make a widget accessible
    6. Make a quiz accessible
    7. TOC and Playbar accessibility
  21. Customize the timeline
    1. Timeline panel in Adobe Captivate
  22. Customize TOC and Playbar
    1. Table of Contents in Adobe Captivate
  23. Edit project properties
    1. Variables in Adobe Captivate
    2. Preferences
    3. Project dimensions
    4. Themes
  24. Create a simulation project
    1. Simulation
  25. Preview a project
    1. Preview
  26. Share a project for review
    1. Share for review
    2. FAQs and Troubleshooting guide for sharing projects for review   
  27. Publish a project
    1. Publish your project

Read on to know what is the latest offering in Adobe Captivate. Start at the beginning, visit each section individually, or connect with the Community to work your way through a project.

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