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Adobe Captivate 4

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Go beyond screen capture to author rich eLearning experiences

With Adobe® Captivate® 4 software, you can rapidly author professional eLearning content with advanced interactivity, software and scenario simulations, quizzes, and other engaging experiences — no programming or multimedia skills required. Boost your productivity with templates and collaboration workflows. And deliver content virtually anywhere by publishing to Learning Management Systems and Adobe Acrobat® Connect™ Pro software.

Captivate 4

Adobe Captivate 4

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Adobe eLearning continues to evolve

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Adobe offers comprehensive eLearning solutions

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Education discounts are available

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What's new in Adobe Captivate 4

See what's new in Adobe Captivate 4 in this eSeminar.
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Top new features in Adobe Captivate 4

  • SWF commenting
  • Professional project templates
  • Customizable widgets
  • Roundtrip PowerPoint workflow
  • Table of Contents and Aggregator
  • Text-to-speech functionality
  • Variables and Advanced Actions
  • Expanded output options
  • Adobe Photoshop® layer support
  • Streamlined workflows and enhanced usability

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What you can do with Adobe Captivate

Screen recording and demos

Screen recording and demos

Capture and record screen activity and effortlessly synchronize audio and video.

Software simulations

Software simulations

Develop and deploy engaging computer simulations and skill assessments.

Scenario-based training

Scenario-based training

Rapidly develop soft-skills training with complex branching scenarios.

Presentations

Presentations

Design engaging, interactive Adobe Flash® Player compatible and multimedia presentations online.

Quizzes

Quizzes

Create and deploy interactive tutorials and randomized quizzes with randomized answer options.

Podcasts

Podcasts

Create informal learning content such as podcasts and screencasts.


Using Adobe Captivate

Discover resources for developers

Get the latest articles, tips, tricks, and more in the Developer Center.

Get help from the community of users

Need an answer fast? Post your question to the Adobe Captivate user forums.

Get expert training

Find tutorials, online seminars, books, and more to help you get up and running.

Who uses Adobe Captivate?

Learning professionals

Learning professionals

Quickly create interactive, engaging training simulations and scenario-based training.

Educators

Educators

Rapidly create interactive and engaging tutorials and quizzes, even on a small budget.

Business and enterprise users

Business and enterprise users

Easily capture and communicate knowledge visually and effectively.


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