How to create new HelpNDoc projects (Step-by-step guide)

How to create new HelpNDoc projects (Step-by-step guide)


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HelpNDoc's straight-forward user interface provides easy and fast creation of new documentation projects: only a few simple steps are necessary to get up and running with a new HelpNDoc project.

Step 1
There are two ways to create a new project in HelpNDoc.
- Click "New project" in the "Common tasks" section of the "Welcome" screen
- Or click the "File" menu... then "New project"

Step 2
The "New Project" dialog pops-up.
- We can enter a title for our new project
- And select the project language

Step 3
We can also create an initial table of contents, using the TAB and SHIFT-TAB keyboard shortcuts to quickly organize the hierarchy.
Notice how the live spell checker is always available to help.
Let's create that sample project by clicking "Create project".

Step 4
1. HelpNDoc has automatically created the table of contents hierarchy for us.
2. It has also correctly set up the "project title"
3. And the "project language" settings as requested

That's how easy it is to create new projects with HelpNDoc. We can now focus on the most important part: creating great content!
We will see how HelpNDoc can greatly help with that in another tutorial.

Learn more and download HelpNDoc free for personal use at http://www.helpndoc.com
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Hello Folks. We are going to take a look at how to create a new project in HelpNDoc today.
HelpNDoc's straight-forward user interface provides for an easy and fast creation of a new
documentation project.
Only a few simple steps are necessary to get up and running with a new HelpNDoc project.
When you first start HelpNDoc, you will be presented with this default home screen.
From here, you can create a new documentation project using 2 methods.
You can click the 'New Project' icon here under the 'Common tasks' section.
Or, click on the 'File' menu tab, and then select 'New Project' from the menu options here on the
left bar.
Once you've selected to start a new project, the 'New Project' window will pop up. Here is where
you will enter your 'Project title' as well as selecting a project language.
In the center section of the 'New project' window, a default table of contents outline is
provided for you. You can now modify it to meet your individual needs. As well as adding
additional topic headings by using the TAB and SHIFT-TAB keyboard shortcuts to quickly
organize the hierarchy.
Notice how the live spell checker is always available to help you out. Once you've
completed modifying your table of contents outline, click on the 'Create project' button here
in the lower right hand corner.
HelpNDoc has now automatically created the table of contents hierarchy you created in the
'New project' window.
It has also correctly set up the "project title" and the "project language" settings as you entered.
And there you have it. That's how easy it is to create new projects with HelpNDoc. We can
now focus on the most important part next: creating great content!
HelpNDoc is free for personal use and evaluation purposes. You can download it at
www.helpndoc.com and see other video guides at www.helpndoc.com/online-help
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Published: 2/18/2014
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