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Managing Skins

A skin refers to the help system interface that contains the contents window and page window.Skins can be completely customized to suit your company's specific needs. Most users at any experience level should be able to make minor customizations such as adding text, adding hyperlinks, adding images, etc. More advance customizations will require some knowledge of HTML. To learn more about HTML design techniques, visit the W3 Schools website: http://www.w3schools.com/

Follow the instructions below to manage skins.

1. Open the Help System that you wish to create the skin for.

2. If you are not already logged in, log in as an administrator with 'tools' permissions.

3. Click the 'Tools' button to display the 'tools menu'


4. Click 'Skins' to display the 'manage skins' form.


Copy Skin
1. Select the skin to copy.
2. Click the 'copy' button
3. Enter the name of the new skin.
4. Click 'Copy'

Edit Skin
1. Select the skin to edit.
2. Click the 'edit' button.
3. Select the region to edit.
4. Edit the skin region.
5. Click 'Save' to save changes.


Delete Skin
1. Select the skin to delete.
2. Click the 'delete' button
3. When the confirmation prompt appears, click 'OK'

Rename Skin
1. Select the skin to rename.
2. Click the 'rename' button
3. Enter the new name for the skin.
4. Click 'Rename'

Download Additional Skins
Additional skins can be downloaded from the Extreme Ease 'Skin Collection'.
1. Click the 'Additional Skins' button
2. Select a skin to download


See also
Applying Skins
Customizing an Existing Skin