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  • Captivate User Guide
  • Get to know Captivate
    1. What's new in Adobe Captivate
    2. Adobe Captivate System Requirements
    3. Download Adobe Captivate
    4. Frequently Asked Questions
      1. Adobe Captivate (13.0) release notes
      1. Adobe Captivate 12 summary
      2. Adobe Captivate (12.6 update) release notes
      3. Adobe Captivate (12.5 update) release notes
      4. Adobe Captivate (12.4 update) release notes
      5. Adobe Captivate (12.3 update) release notes
      6. Adobe Captivate (12.2 update) release notes
      7. Adobe Captivate (12.1 update) release notes
    1. Slide navigator
    2. Project dimensions
      1. General preferences
      2. Generative AI preferences
      3. Project preferences
      4. Quizzing preferences
    4. Themes
    5. Configure URL access for Adobe Captivate features
    1. Import PowerPoint presentations into Captivate
    2. Work with text on imported slides
    3. Work with shapes on imported slides
    4. Add media to imported slides
    5. Add interactions and animations to imported slides
    1. Generative AI overview
    2. Generative AI FAQs
    3. Generative credits
      1. Generate text overview
      2. Write effective prompts for text generation
      3. Generate text using quick prompts
      4. Generate text using custom prompts
      5. Provide feedback to improve text generation
      1. Generate image overview
      2. Generate images using prompts
      3. Choose image content type - Photo or Art
      4. Use reference images for Composition and Style
      5. Best practices for effective image generation
      6. Provide feedback to improve image generation
      1. Generate avatar overview
      2. Customize the avatar
      3. Create transcripts for avatar narration
      4. Generate avatar narration
      5. Provide feedback to improve avatar generation
      1. Generate transcripts overview
      2. Generate transcripts for closed captions
      3. Best practices to use transcripts effectively
    1. Add text to a project
    2. Add Adobe fonts to a project
    3. Add quotes
    1. Add images to a project
    2. Edit the background image on a slide
    3. Add SVGs to a project
    1. Add videos to a project
    2. Add and edit audio
    3. Add audio for widget interactions
    4. Add closed captions
    5. Add web objects to a project
    1. Add a button
    2. Add an input field
    3. Add a radio button group
    4. Add a dropdown
    5. Add a checkbox
    6. Variables in Adobe Captivate
    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
    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
    1. Add interactions to a project
    2. Create interactive video with overlay
    3. Create a slide-level interaction
    4. Create an object-level interaction
    5. Add animations to a project
    6. States in Adobe Captivate
    1. Add padding to content blocks and components
    2. Add a header to a project
    3. Add a footer to a project
    4. Create a long scroll project
    5. Add a conversation slide
    6. Add characters to your Adobe Captivate project
    7. Assets in Captivate
    1. Simulation overview and setup
    2. Demo mode
    3. Training mode
    4. Assessment mode
    5. Full-motion recording
    1. Timeline panel in Adobe Captivate
    2. Table of Contents in Adobe Captivate
    1. Share for review
    2. Create and manage reviews
    3. Add review comments and collaborate
    4. FAQs and Troubleshooting guide for sharing projects for review
    1. Preview your project
    2. Publish your project
    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
    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
    1. Top How-tos in Captivate
    2. Captivate Classic vs Adobe Captivate
    3. Upgrade older Captivate projects to the latest version
    4. Create and deploy Captivate packages in Admin Console
    1. Captivate User Guide
    2. Get to know Captivate
      1. What's new in Adobe Captivate
      2. Adobe Captivate System Requirements
      3. Download Adobe Captivate
      4. Frequently Asked Questions
        1. Adobe Captivate (13.0) release notes
        1. Adobe Captivate 12 summary
        2. Adobe Captivate (12.6 update) release notes
        3. Adobe Captivate (12.5 update) release notes
        4. Adobe Captivate (12.4 update) release notes
        5. Adobe Captivate (12.3 update) release notes
        6. Adobe Captivate (12.2 update) release notes
        7. Adobe Captivate (12.1 update) release notes
      1. Slide navigator
      2. Project dimensions
        1. General preferences
        2. Generative AI preferences
        3. Project preferences
        4. Quizzing preferences
      4. Themes
      5. Configure URL access for Adobe Captivate features
      1. Import PowerPoint presentations into Captivate
      2. Work with text on imported slides
      3. Work with shapes on imported slides
      4. Add media to imported slides
      5. Add interactions and animations to imported slides
      1. Generative AI overview
      2. Generative AI FAQs
      3. Generative credits
        1. Generate text overview
        2. Write effective prompts for text generation
        3. Generate text using quick prompts
        4. Generate text using custom prompts
        5. Provide feedback to improve text generation
        1. Generate image overview
        2. Generate images using prompts
        3. Choose image content type - Photo or Art
        4. Use reference images for Composition and Style
        5. Best practices for effective image generation
        6. Provide feedback to improve image generation
        1. Generate avatar overview
        2. Customize the avatar
        3. Create transcripts for avatar narration
        4. Generate avatar narration
        5. Provide feedback to improve avatar generation
        1. Generate transcripts overview
        2. Generate transcripts for closed captions
        3. Best practices to use transcripts effectively
      1. Add text to a project
      2. Add Adobe fonts to a project
      3. Add quotes
      1. Add images to a project
      2. Edit the background image on a slide
      3. Add SVGs to a project
      1. Add videos to a project
      2. Add and edit audio
      3. Add audio for widget interactions
      4. Add closed captions
      5. Add web objects to a project
      1. Add a button
      2. Add an input field
      3. Add a radio button group
      4. Add a dropdown
      5. Add a checkbox
      6. Variables in Adobe Captivate
      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
      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
      1. Add interactions to a project
      2. Create interactive video with overlay
      3. Create a slide-level interaction
      4. Create an object-level interaction
      5. Add animations to a project
      6. States in Adobe Captivate
      1. Add padding to content blocks and components
      2. Add a header to a project
      3. Add a footer to a project
      4. Create a long scroll project
      5. Add a conversation slide
      6. Add characters to your Adobe Captivate project
      7. Assets in Captivate
      1. Simulation overview and setup
      2. Demo mode
      3. Training mode
      4. Assessment mode
      5. Full-motion recording
      1. Timeline panel in Adobe Captivate
      2. Table of Contents in Adobe Captivate
      1. Share for review
      2. Create and manage reviews
      3. Add review comments and collaborate
      4. FAQs and Troubleshooting guide for sharing projects for review
      1. Preview your project
      2. Publish your project
      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
      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
      1. Top How-tos in Captivate
      2. Captivate Classic vs Adobe Captivate
      3. Upgrade older Captivate projects to the latest version
      4. Create and deploy Captivate packages in Admin Console

      Generative AI in Adobe Captivate

    Speed up your eLearning content creation with generative AI in Captivate 13.0 to easily generate text, images, transcripts, and avatar narration.

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    Experience ultimate authoring freedom with the all-new Adobe Captivate. Start creating interactive content instantly as you master the intuitive user interface.

    Where can I download the latest version?

    Adobe Captivate (13.0)

    The all-new Adobe Captivate is a modern and intuitive e-learning authoring tool, which empowers you to rapidly create eye-catching and responsive content without programming.

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    Adobe Captivate Classic (11.8.3 update)

    Adobe Captivate Classic is a comprehensive tool for creating all types of engaging, interactive eLearning content.

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    Adobe Captivate (11.5.5 update) - serial key version

    The update 11.5.5 of Adobe Captivate includes perpetual licensing. If you've a serial key, download this version.

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