The “import” function enables technical writers to bring in external content, such as text documents, HTML files, and other help file formats, into the current help project, facilitating the reutilization of pre-existing content and ensuring consistency across different documentation resources. HelpNDoc supports a variety of file formats and allows authors to seamlessly integrate and organize imported data into their help documentation, ensuring that consistent, comprehensive, and accurate information is readily available without the need for redundant manual data entry.
Step 1 Click Import on the File ribbon tab. This displays the ‘Import files and folders’ window. Step 2 To navigate to the file that you’d like to import, click the button to the far right. This displays a window that allows you to locate the file. Select the file and then click Open. This displays the path to that file on your page. Then, click Import. This imports the selected file into your project.
Step 1 Click Import on the File Home ribbon tab. This displays the ‘Import files and folders’ window. Step 2 To navigate to the file that you’d like to import, click the button to the far right. This displays a window that allows you to locate the file. Select the file and then click Open. This displays the path to that file on your page. Then, click Import. This imports the selected file into your project.
Step 1 Click Import on the File ribbon tab. This displays the ‘Import files and folders’ window. Step 2 To navigate to the file that you’d like to import, click the button to the far right. This displays a window that allows you to locate the file. Select the file and then click Open. This displays the path to that file on your page. Then, click Import. This imports the selected file into your project.
Microsoft Word, and similar word processing software such as LibreOffice, are great to write and format documents meant to be printed, but not so good at producing HTML websites from those documents: they generate suboptimal single-page HTML / CSS code which is not optimized for different screen sizes and devices such as smartphones. By leveraging the import and export capabilities of a help authoring tool such as HelpNDoc (which is free for personal use), it is extremely easy to convert a Word document to a fully functional multi-page and responsive HTML 5 website. Let’s dive in...
Step 1 Click Import on the File Home ribbon tab. This displays the ‘Import files and folders’ window. Step 2 To navigate to the document that you’d like to import, click the button to the far right. This displays a window that allows you to locate the document. Select the document and then click Open. This displays the path to that document on your page. Then, click Import. This imports the selected document into your project.
Step 1 Click Import on the File menu. This displays the ‘Import files and folders’ window. Step 2 To navigate to the file that you’d like to import, click the button to the far right. This displays a window that allows you to locate the document. Select the ePub file and then click Open. This displays the path to that document on your page. Then, click Import. This imports the selected ePub eBook into your project.