Doc-To-Help® Enterprise

Write or import content in Microsoft Word®, HTML, or Doc-To-Help’s editor and then publish professional quality outputs for desktop, Web, and print use. That’s the power of Doc-To-Help. Just focus on the content; Doc-To-Help produces impressive and useful deliverables for virtually any communication needs you may have.

Doc-To-Help® Enterprise

Most Popular Doc-To-Help Uses

  • Author in our built-in editor or Word to create Help and manuals for software and hardware
  • Author in our built-in editor or Word to create print and online policy and procedure manuals
  • Convert existing Word documents to searchable, topic-based content for the Web
  • Publish training and support materials to the Web

How it Works

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    1. Start with content

  • Write in Doc-To-Help’s editor, Word, or HTML
  • Use existing Word documents
  • Convert existing RoboHelp, HTML Help, or WinHelp projects
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    2. Configure your project

  • Add interactivity such as pop-ups, topic links, collapsible sections, and more
  • Customize the automatically created Table of Contents and index
  • Configure outputs by mapping output specific content, setting preferences, and editing themes and styles
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    3. Generate Output

  • Choose from NetHelp (Web-based Help), HTML Help, PDF, DOC, WinHelp, JavaHelp, Help 2.0, and Microsoft Help Viewer 1.x
  • Produce as many versions for as many platforms (i.e., print and Web) as you want
  • Use conditions and variables to create customized versions for different audiences

 

Why People Choose Doc-To-Help

  • One Application is All You Need to Do Your Job

    You only need one application to serve all your documentation and information needs. That is only one application to purchase and only one application to learn. With Doc-To-Help, you can write (or import), edit, and publish to multiple types of commercial quality desktop, print, and Web output right out of the box.

  • Benefit Every Department

    Use Doc-To-Help to improve communication in many parts of your organization...

    Technical Communicators
    • Help and Manuals 
    Policy Writers/Operations/HR
    • Sharing policy information, online handbooks and reports
    • Regulatory compliance
    Trainers
    • Online and print training materials
    Support Professionals
    • Mini-sites with support information
    • Knowledgebases

  • Choose Your Authoring Environment

    Since Doc-To-Help doesn't require you to use its editing environment, you and your team can work where you’re most comfortable. Work in Doc-To-Help's built-in editor or directly in Microsoft Word, FrontPage, or Adobe Dreamweaver. You don't have to convert from Word or HTML, you can actually work in those environments. This is true choice of editing environment.

  • Rather Work in Microsoft Word? No problem.

    Create and store your content entirely in Word. We still have the industry leading Word support that first made Doc-To-Help famous in 1991. An integrated toolbar helps you configure your project without the need to convert your docs to a proprietary format. If you can use Word, you can use Doc-To-Help.

  • Import What You Have

    Reuse past work by importing the materials you already have. Step-by-step wizards help you import existing materials and create new Doc-To-Help projects. Start with anything in these formats:

    • RoboHelp Word
    • RoboHelp HTML
    • HTML Help
    • WinHelp
    • Word Documents
    • HTML Files

  • Publish Content Anywhere Your Audience Needs It

    You can publish industry standard desktop formats, print-ready manuals, and self-contained searchable websites. Just write or import content and Doc-To-Help will produce the deliverables your audience needs.

    • NetHelp
    • HTML Help
    • Printed Manuals
    • Help 2.0
    • Microsoft Help Viewer 1.0
    • JavaHelp
    • WinHelp

  • Save Time with Single-Source Publishing

    Write one set of content and publish as many versions and formats as you need. With Doc-To-Help, there is no need to reformat or rewrite content for different audiences. Rest easy, your source content is kept in its original format for editing and reuse.

  • Automation Makes Publishing Easy

    Focus on writing and let Doc-To-Help do the rest. It analyzes your content and automatically adds a Table of Contents, index, cover pages, search, and more. While other tools give you similar automation, they require you to spend time configuring them, often for each output.

  • Give Your Content the “Wow” Factor

    Impressive, easy-to-read content will lead to a happier, more successful audience. Doc-To-Help gives you the tools to create quality materials without knowledge of design or development. Here are just some of the things that are a button click away:

    • Graphics and videos
    • Collapsing sections
    • Pop-up, expanding, and drop-down text
    • Theme editor
    • Image maps
    • Breadcrumbs for navigation
    • Custom buttons

  • Transform Existing Word Docs to Websites


     

    You can convert an existing Word document to self-contained/searchable Web content with a single click. There is no need to reformat or manually configure any content, just import and build. Other tools require configuration, conversion, and setup. Doc-To-Help’s flexible nature makes it great for sharing existing procedures, regulations, user manuals, and training content.

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  • Industry Leadership Since 1991

    Introduced in 1991, Doc-To-Help was the first technology that could transform a Word document to a searchable desktop system. It has since evolved to support more authoring environments and more publishing options.

    Doc-To-Help has always benefited from a close relationship with Microsoft and the user community. You will always enjoy support of Microsoft’s latest technologies from their standard Help platform to .NET developer technologies such as Help 2.0, Help Viewer 1.0, Sandcastle, and .NET/XML transforms.

    Doc-To-Help will also always serve the community’s needs by addressing the latest emerging technologies, techniques, and trends.