The current version of HelpNDoc is 9.5.
Check the change log to get detailed information about every HelpNDoc updates and stay abreast of the latest advancements in the HelpNDoc help authoring tool with our comprehensive “List of HelpNDoc Updates” tag. Explore a chronicle of meticulously documented enhancements, feature enrichments, and software refinements that empower you to harness the tool’s full potential. From user interface enhancements to functionality expansions, this tag offers an in-depth look at the continuous evolution of HelpNDoc. By engaging with this repository of updates, you’ll ensure that your documentation process remains aligned with cutting-edge capabilities, ultimately enabling you to deliver impeccable help content. Stay informed, stay empowered, and chart a course toward seamless documentation excellence through the “List of HelpNDoc Updates” section.

List of HelpNDoc updates

Review external pictures and automatically clean documentation output folders in HelpNDoc 6.3

Review external pictures and automatically clean documentation output folders in HelpNDoc 6.3
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We are thrilled to announce the immediate availability of HelpNDoc 6.3, a major update of the popular help authoring tool which can be downloaded completely free for personal use and evaluation purposes. This update can now display external pictures within the topic editor, it optionally clean the output directory, and includes a greatly improved document importer, as well as many other enhancements and bug fixes. Read on to learn more and download your free version of HelpNDoc now.

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Run post-build actions when the documentation is generated and create topics from a template in HelpNDoc 8.1

Run post-build actions when the documentation is generated and create topics from a template in HelpNDoc 8.1
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We are glad to announce the release of HelpNDoc 8.1, a major update of the popular help authoring tool which can be downloaded completely free for personal use and evaluation purposes. This major update includes many new features and enhancements such as the ability to define post-build actions which are run after the documentation generation process for each build; the ability to select a snippet as the default topics' content; an improved topic editor with the ability to display smaller library items; and much more... Read on to learn more and download your free version of HelpNDoc now.

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Save Time with Reusable Project Starter Kits for Consistent Documentation in HelpNDoc 9.3

Save Time with Reusable Project Starter Kits for Consistent Documentation in HelpNDoc 9.3
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Hello Technical Writers! Are you ready to make your documentation process smoother and more efficient? HelpNDoc 9.3 is here, and it’s packed with great new features that you’ll love. The star of this release is the Project Starter Kit Editor, which is perfect for setting up new projects with a consistent table of contents in no time at all. Plus, enjoy the new Markdown template for GitHub wikis, enhanced image handling, and numerous bug fixes for a more reliable experience. Say goodbye to repetitive tasks and hello to more productive writing sessions! Read on to find out more about these exciting updates, then download HelpNDoc — which is free for personal use and evaluation purposes — and see the difference for yourself!

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Search your HTML documentation with HelpNDoc 2.1

Search your HTML documentation with HelpNDoc 2.1
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HelpNDoc 2.1 is ready to download, featuring the much requested search functionality in the HTML generated documentation as well as various robustness improvements. As always, HelpNDoc is available for free for personal use without any limitation and is very low priced for commercial use

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Smart popups and better HTML file naming in HelpNDoc 1.14

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HelpNDoc 1.14 is now available for download. This new version includes a much requested enhancements to configure file output name in HTML help. It also features smart popups for variables in the topic editor as well as bug fixes for PNG images and topic icons

Streamline Your Documentation Generation Workflow with the New HTTP Request Build Action in HelpNDoc 8.4

Streamline Your Documentation Generation Workflow with the New HTTP Request Build Action in HelpNDoc 8.4
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Help authors, technical writers, and documentation specialists, we have some exciting news for you! The latest release of HelpNDoc, the powerful and user-friendly help authoring tool, introduces several new features and bug fixes that will improve your documentation workflow and enhance your overall experience with the software. Whether you are looking to perform HTTP requests before or after the generation process, manage keywords more efficiently, or benefit from a more intuitive user interface, HelpNDoc 8.4 has something for everyone. In this article, we will highlight the most significant new features and improvements in this release and show you how they can help you create better documentation, faster and more efficiently.

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Style-Based Search and Multi-Language Code Generation: What’s New for Technical Writers and Developers in HelpNDoc 9.4

Style-Based Search and Multi-Language Code Generation: What's New for Technical Writers and Developers in HelpNDoc 9.4
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In HelpNDoc 9.4, technical writers and developers will benefit from powerful new tools designed to improve their workflow and collaboration. This latest release introduces style-based search capabilities that allow writers to quickly find and update content based on specific font properties, paragraph settings, or style names across entire projects. In addition, multi-language code generation has been expanded to include C#, JavaScript, Python, and PHP, streamlining the integration of help documentation with code bases and reducing errors. These enhancements make HelpNDoc 9.4 an indispensable tool for ensuring consistency, accuracy, and efficiency in both documentation and development processes.

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Topics status, custom properties, find and replace by library items or RegEx, Spanish translation and more in HelpNDoc 6.0

Topics status, custom properties, find and replace by library items or RegEx, Spanish translation and more in HelpNDoc 6.0
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The 6th major version of HelpNDoc is now available to everyone and we are excited to share what's new with this incredible update of the popular help authoring tool. But first of all, download your copy right now as HelpNDoc 6 is still completely free and fully functional for personal use and evaluation purposes. This major update includes tons of enhancements and new features such as the ability to define custom properties and status for topics, an enhanced find and replace dialog where you can locate library items or using regular expressions, a new find panel for all lists where you can filter elements, better documentation generation and import, and much much more. And did I mention that HelpNDoc and its web-site are now available in Spanish? Read on to learn more and download your free version of HelpNDoc now.

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