Help & Manual Professional

Create advanced multi format help and documentation.

Published by EC Software
Distributed by ComponentSource since 2009

Prices from: $ 586.04 Version: 7.4.2 NEW Updated: Jan 25, 2019

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Help & Manual Professional

Help and Manual is an advanced multi format help authoring tool that provides all the formatting and editing features of a modern word processor. You can output your projects to all standard help formats, HTML Help (.chm), Webhelp, PDF, Word, iPad, ePUB and Amazon Kindle. All output formats supported by Help & Manual are generated from the same project, you only have to edit your help and documentation once. Help & Manual Professional Edition includes advanced features like Unicode Support or export/import help projects in XML format.

Help & Manual Professional

Easy migrationHelp & Manual imports regular HTML and text files, compiled HTML Help, Word files (RTF format), Winhelp source files and even decompiles HLP files.
Easy migrationHelp & Manual imports regular HTML and text files, compiled HTML Help, Word files (RTF format), Winhelp source files and even decompiles HLP files.
Language SupportHelp & Manual lets you create documentation in up to 106 languages. It is one of the few help authoring tools that fully support Unicode and can handle languages like Japanese, Chinese, Korean and many others. Also, Help & Manual 5.3 comes with English and a German user interface. You can switch the language in the program options without restarting the program.
Language SupportHelp & Manual lets you create documentation in up to 106 languages. It is one of the few help authoring tools that fully support Unicode and can handle languages like Japanese, Chinese, Korean and many others. Also, Help & Manual 5.3 comes with English and a German user interface. You can switch the language in the program options without restarting the program.
Multi FormatYou can output your projects to all standard Windows help formats (HTML Help, Winhelp and MS Help 2.0 / Visual Studio Help), browser-based Help, PDF and Word RTF.
Multi FormatYou can output your projects to all standard Windows help formats (HTML Help, Winhelp and MS Help 2.0 / Visual Studio Help), browser-based Help, PDF and Word RTF.
Intuitive working environmentHelp & Manual´s working environment gives you all the formatting and editing features of a modern word processor, including dynamic styles and complex tables. This is combined with powerful features for generating and editing help and documentation files, including full support for multimedia and complex modular projects and Project reporting tools.
Intuitive working environmentHelp & Manual´s working environment gives you all the formatting and editing features of a modern word processor, including dynamic styles and complex tables. This is combined with powerful features for generating and editing help and documentation files, including full support for multimedia and complex modular projects and Project reporting tools.
Keyword Index ToolAn interactive keyword index tool helps you design the index.
Keyword Index ToolAn interactive keyword index tool helps you design the index.
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Easy migrationHelp & Manual imports regular HTML and text files, compiled HTML Help, Word files (RTF format), Winhelp source files and even decompiles HLP files.
Language SupportHelp & Manual lets you create documentation in up to 106 languages. It is one of the few help authoring tools that fully support Unicode and can handle languages like Japanese, Chinese, Korean and many others. Also, Help & Manual 5.3 comes with English and a German user interface. You can switch the language in the program options without restarting the program.
Multi FormatYou can output your projects to all standard Windows help formats (HTML Help, Winhelp and MS Help 2.0 / Visual Studio Help), browser-based Help, PDF and Word RTF.
Intuitive working environmentHelp & Manual´s working environment gives you all the formatting and editing features of a modern word processor, including dynamic styles and complex tables. This is combined with powerful features for generating and editing help and documentation files, including full support for multimedia and complex modular projects and Project reporting tools.
Keyword Index ToolAn interactive keyword index tool helps you design the index.

I’ve been using Help+Manual for probably 13 years or more doing software training and production process documentation. I have really enjoyed using your product all these years, this is the fourth company I’ve introduced to Help+Manual. Thank you for such a solid product and great support.

Daron Denton, PCL Construction Enterprises, Inc.

Help and Manual Features

  • WYSIWYG XML Editor - Help & Manual is a WYSIWYG XML editor that feels like Word. You don't need to know anything about XML to work with it.
  • Tabbed Editors - Open multiple topics simultaneously in tabs to edit them comfortably side by side.
  • Unicode support - Full Unicode support, meaning you can create help files in up to 106 languages, including Asian languages.
  • RoboHelp® Import - Help & Manual directly imports RoboHelp® project files.
  • Template Support - Use and...
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Latest News

Help & Manual Professional 7.4.2
Help & Manual Professional 7.4.2
Adds a new text-to-table function, plus a Spanish spell checker.
New Version | January 28, 2019 - 11:47
Help & Manual Professional 7.4.1
Help & Manual Professional 7.4.1
Maintenance release includes several bug fixes.
New Version | November 29, 2018 - 15:40
Help & Manual Professional 7.4.0
Help & Manual Professional 7.4.0
TrueType fonts located in collection packages can now be embedded in PDF output.
New Version | November 07, 2018 - 16:32
Help & Manual Professional 7.3.6
Help & Manual Professional 7.3.6
Improvements to both HTML and PDF Publishing.
New Version | July 24, 2018 - 11:02
Help & Manual Professional 7.3.5
Help & Manual Professional 7.3.5
Adds support for animated Goalfish presentations.
New Version | March 26, 2018 - 14:30
Help & Manual Professional 7.3.4
Help & Manual Professional 7.3.4
Hotspot editor now supports a zoom function.
New Version | January 12, 2018 - 14:39
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