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Editing a Project

Follow the instructions below to open an existing help system project in edit mode.

1. Run HelpConsole 2010 to display the startup form. Click here for more information about running the software

2. Select the help system project in the list that you wish to edit and click 'open'. If the project doesn't have a password assigned to the 'admin' username, you can also click the 'edit' icon at the far right to open directly in edit mode.

3. The selected help project will be opened in live mode.

4. Click the 'login' link, and then enter a username and password that has 'edit contents' and 'edit pages' permissions. By default, the 'admin' username does not have a pasword and has full permissions.


5. Click 'edit page' to edit the currently selected page, or use the 'edit contents' functions to add pages, delete pages and set page properties.





6. After clicking 'edit page', click the 'more' button to access additional toolbar functions.





See also
Adding a Page
Publishing a Static Help System
Publishing a Dynamic Help System
Publishing a PDF Manual
Creating a New Project
Deleting a Project
Copying a Project
Backing up Your Project
Uploading a Project
Setting Project Properties
Manage Projects Form Password
Project Templates