Welcome to “HelpNDoc Updates & Highlights”, your one-stop source for the latest news, updates, and feature enhancements from the world of HelpNDoc. In our fast-paced digital world, HelpNDoc continually evolves to offer advanced, user-friendly, and efficient documentation solutions. This space is dedicated to bringing you the most recent developments straight from the HelpNDoc team. From software improvements to new functionality introductions, and insider tips to help you leverage these updates to their full potential, our aim is to keep you informed and adept in this changing landscape. For those who wish to delve deeper into each update, you can review a comprehensive, version-specific changelog. Stay tuned to learn, grow, and make the most of your HelpNDoc experience.

HelpNDoc received a Bronze Award by Visual Studio Magazine readers

HelpNDoc received a Bronze Award by Visual Studio Magazine readers
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We are extremely proud to report that Visual Studio Magazine readers voted for HelpNDoc to receive its second Bronze Award in a row in the Help Authoring category. "This year, more than 400 products across 28 categories were voted on" writes Visual Studio Magazine's author Keith Ward, and "more than 500 of you responded, telling us what tools you rely on day-to-day to get your job done"

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HelpNDoc 4 is available: Covers, headers and footers, scripts and more

HelpNDoc 4 is available: Covers, headers and footers, scripts and more
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This is with great pleasure that we announce the immediate availability of HelpNDoc 4.0 which can be downloaded and used freely for personal and evaluation purposes. HelpNDoc 4 introduces a full-featured template editor for Word and PDF documentation formats, including cover page, headers and footers editors. It can now generate DocX Word files, and includes a rewritten style system, an advanced script editor, rich text snippets library items and much more. Read on to learn more about this major update and download the free version of HelpNDoc 4.0 right now

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Launch bug fixed and enhanced documentation generation in HelpNDoc 3.9.1

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We are glad to announce the immediate availability of HelpNDoc 3.9.1 which fixes the problem some were experiencing when starting HelpNDoc, saying that a control had no parent window. We also took this opportunity to update the default CHM template to provide a way to customize the base color as it is already possible to do with the default HTML template. This minor update also fixes a rare problem with the HTML search engine which could do infinite loops and another issue where the ePub generator couldn't correctly generate the eBook's cover picture. Learn more in the detailed change log below and download your free version of HelpNDoc now

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Import folders and improved documentation authoring productivity with HelpNDoc 3.9

Import folders and improved documentation authoring productivity with HelpNDoc 3.9
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We are glad to announce the release of HelpNDoc 3.9 which features an enhanced importer and includes many great productivity enhancements as well as bug fixes. The new importer can import whole folders and sub-folders including multiple file formats, thus reducing the time required to create a new project out of existing documents. To speed up documentation authoring, this new update provides additional keyboard shortcuts, fast incremental search in all trees, enhanced user interface and resource usage. Read on to learn more about this update and download the free version of HelpNDoc 3.9 right now

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Analyze and optimize documentations, help and manuals with HelpNDoc 3.8

Analyze and optimize documentations, help and manuals with HelpNDoc 3.8
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This is with great pleasure that we announce the immediate availability of HelpNDoc 3.8! This new update introduces a very powerful tool called the project analyzer and we believe you will be amazed by how easily it will help you pin-point potential issues with your existing and upcoming documentation projects and how powerful the optimization capabilities are: project statistics, topic hierarchy chart, project-wide hyperlink analyzes, library item duplicate finding and merging... you will instantly fell in love with HelpNDoc's new project analyzer. Read on to learn more about this update and download the free version of HelpNDoc 3.8 right now

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New HelpNDoc review finds it essential!

New HelpNDoc review finds it essential!
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"If you are looking for a reliable solution for creating a manual or other documentation files, HelpNDoc is an excellent choice". That's what a new HelpNDoc review from FindMySoft concludes after testing HelpNDoc. On the "Pros" side of thing, the review notes that "The software is simple and easy to use and it allows you to export your project in various formats. It provides many familiar features, as well as its own unique functions. HelpNDoc works on multiple Windows platforms and it is free for personal use". While it cannot find any "Cons" for HelpNDoc, noting that "There are no serious issues to mention"

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Updated Word, CHM and HTML documentation generation with HelpNDoc 3.7.1

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We are glad to announce the immediate availability of HelpNDoc 3.7.1: this minor update brings some fixes in Word, CHM and HTML based documentation formats and can be downloaded for free for personal use and evaluation purposes. HelpNDoc 3.7.1 fixes various problems with the Word documentation, provides better look and feel when printing the CHM documentation and fixes problems with the recent projects and places list. Have a look at the detailed change log to learn more and download you free version right now

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Generate multiple versions of your documentation with the new conditional system of HelpNDoc 3.7

Generate multiple versions of your documentation with the new conditional system of HelpNDoc 3.7
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The new HelpNDoc 3.7 has just been released and we are glad to announce that it is bringing the documentation generation process to a whole new level where you can choose which parts of your documentation appear in each build and therefore generate an unlimited number of variations out of your master documentation! HelpNDoc 3.7 also features many enhancements and bug fixes which makes this new update a must have for both existing and new HelpNDoc users. Read on to learn more about this new release and download the completely free version of HelpNDoc 3.7 right now.

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New review finds HelpNDoc a powerful help authoring tool with thoroughly enjoyable experience

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The 3D3F.com software directory reviewed HelpNDoc to find it "a powerful help authoring tool with a beautiful interface" which makes the task of preparing help materials a "thoroughly enjoyable experience": "Unlike many competitors that are either good-looking, but useless, or powerful, yet hardly pretty, this software efficiently combines these qualities and offers a stunning interface that helps you get you work done a lot faster!"

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Build multiple versions of your help and manuals with HelpNDoc 3.6

Build multiple versions of your help and manuals with HelpNDoc 3.6
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We are glad to announce the immediate availability of HelpNDoc 3.6 with great new features such as a whole new build system which can generate multiple versions of your documentation, support for hidden topics which won't be generated in the final documentation and various enhancements and fixes. HelpNDoc 3.6 can be downloaded and used for free for personal and evaluation purposes

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