Which Adobe® Captivate® product is right for you? Compare versions of Adobe Captivate software, find out about upgrade eligibility, and see what's new in the latest version of Captivate 5.5 software.
Version comparisonSee how Adobe Captivate 5.5 compares to previous versions. |
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| Add gradients and shadows and rotate objects |
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| Out-of-the-box Quizzing |
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| Publish to tablets, smartphones, and iOS devices |
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| Publish to YouTube with a single click |
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| Boost productivity with an optimized user interface, Property inspector, multiple document interface, and personalized workspaces |
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| Format content project wide using Object Styles |
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| Format content consistently across a project with Master Slides |
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| Make your content come alive with rich animation effects |
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| Import videos in popular formats (AVI, MOV, FLV, MPEG) and synchronize for selected slides |
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| Enable collaboration between learners using the Twitter widget from Adobe |
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| Collaborate better by hosting projects on Acrobat.com* for review |
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| Satisfy basic evaluation needs by tracking and reporting key performance metrics |
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| Access a large repository of Community help content |
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| Make content more compelling by including customizable widgets such as games and question types |
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| Turn text into high-quality speech in a few clicks |
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| Insert multiple question types into quizzes in one pass |
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| Speed up authoring with professional project templates |
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| Enable reviewers to add comments directly to your SWF files while playing them |
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| Customize the experience by using learner-provided data throughout a scenario, enabling conditional actions and more |
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| Work more productively with a roundtrip Microsoft PowerPoint workflow |
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| Enable easy navigation with a multilevel Table of Contents |
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| Easily combine multiple content modules to create a complete eLearning course |
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| Publish Adobe Captivate content as Adobe PDF |
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| Preserve layers in imported Adobe Photoshop® (PSD) files for detailed editing |
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| Generate software simulations with multiple learning modes in a single recording session |
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| Shuffle answer options for multiple-choice questions for a better learning experience |
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| Simplify the localization process of projects with XML export and import |
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| Use rollover slidelets to provide rich additional information on Adobe Captivate slides |
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| Easily synchronize audio with slides and timed objects with real-time preview |
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| Visualize complex scenario branching for soft-skills training |
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| Zoom in and gray out areas to focus learners' attention |
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| Drag and drop objects onto slides from the project library panel |
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| Apply skins to enhance user interactions |
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| Create step-by-step handouts and documentation in a snap |
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| Create interactive simulations, software demonstrations, and scenario-based training |
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| Generate interactive multimedia content without programming skills |
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| Include rich media (such as SWF, MP3, WAV, AVI, and FLA files) to truly engage learners |
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| Deploy training through Learning Management Systems |
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| Integrate with Adobe Presenter to create interactive presentations and with Adobe Connect™ to enrich online meetings |
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