Adobe Captivate crashes on start up: theme copying failed

Two attempts to install results in a failure at launch with this error. App crashes.

Adopting Content Curation To Support Employee Training – 5 Questions Answered

Today, information access is immediate, but we end up spending a lot of time sourcing the right information we need. Content Curation is an approach you can use to overcome this challenge. Through a series of Q&A, I showcase why you should adopt it. Today, the Internet provides access to information in seconds. However, we often end up spending a lot of time in sifting through this maze of data to identify what would work best in our context. Usage […]

Excited about Learning DevCamp and eLBx in Salt Lake City, Utah

Anyone else attending the Learning DevCamp and eLBX conference in Salt Lake City, Utah? There are a lot of big name speakers and I use a lot of the eLearning Brothers templates and assets so I am super excited. The content is really centered on development and eLearning tools and I always learn lot of practical tips and suggestions. There is more info on it at: http://learningdevcamp.com/ Let me know your thoughts or if there are other conferences going on […]

10 Mobile Learning Trends For 2018

The demand for mobile learning from the learners is on a steady increase, and it is clearly transitioning from an “option” to a “must have”. In this article, I outline 10 mobile learning trends for 2018 that organizations should invest on. The Top Mobile Learning Trends For 2018 mLearning or mobile learning is self-paced, learning on the go. Typically, designed for multi-device support, it offers the flexibility to the learners to take learning on the device of their choice. While mLearning […]

Create quizzes

Quizzes are an excellent way to test the users who are going through your eLearning courses. Adding quizzes to a project in Captivate couldn’t be any easier. Just add a Question slide, put your question into the slide and the answer, Captivate does everything else for you. It even puts a quiz results slide at the end. In this document, we will step through the different question types supported by Captivate.

Download and install Captivate

Adobe Captivate is an intelligent eLearning authoring tool that enables you to deliver interactive, device-independent content. Use Captivate to build different types of eLearning courses, such as software simulation, HD video demos, responsive eLearning courses, assessment modules and compliance courses.
Use the Captivate Draft app to build your storyboards and then import these into Captivate. You also get access to more than 75,000 free eLearning assets.
And track effectiveness and get access to deep analytics when you publish your content to Adobe Captivate Prime.
This document covers the details of how to download and install the latest version of Captivate. It also provides other details such as setting up an Adobe ID and how to purchase a licensed version of the product.

Create software simulations

Captivate allows you to quickly record software simulations in Demo, Assessment, Training modes.

Create your first Captivate project

In this section, you will get stared with creating your first Captivate project. We will also cover introductory concepts such as applying themes to your project and downloading assets that you can use in your project. Before winding up this section, we will preview the progress that we have made and publish the project.

Captivate (2017 release) Update 1 released

We have released Update 1 for the 2017 release of Captivate. This update addresses several important bug fixes and includes support for the latest release of macOS. To install the update, in Captivate, click Help > Updates. Then, follow the on-screen instructions. The new build number after the update is 10.0.1.285. This update contains the following: In-app interactive guide for responsive projects. Follow the walk-through to create responsive projects using Fluid Boxes New video tutorials for Captivate (2017 release). Whether […]

What is the 2017 release of Adobe Captivate?

The 2017 release of Adobe Captivate empowers you to leap ahead with a smart eLearning design platform that does the heavy lifting of creating responsive eLearning content. Reduce authoring time with all-new Fluid Boxes that use white space optimally to align objects automatically. Transform* legacy Adobe Captivate non-mobile courses into fully responsive mLearning content. Deliver great interactive learning experiences with 75,000+ free eLearning assets, eye-catching quizzes, and Adobe Typekit integration.*courses created with Adobe Captivate 8 and 9.

Evaluate The Right Partner To Outsource Your eLearning Content Development: Ultimate Cheat Sheet

Outsourcing of eLearning content development has been there for a few decades. What has helped it grow is certainly its most significant gain, that is, cost savings. The bigger gains are in terms of other strategic benefits that it offers. It enables the Learning and Development teams to focus on the next level of tasks including strategic planning, determining ways to measure the effectiveness of learning, analyzing program usage, and exploration on what more is possible. However, there are several […]

Do I have to pay an Adobe Stock subscription after purchasing Captivate 2017?

Hi everyone, my organisation has recently purchased Captivate 2017.  The Adobe Captivate marketing material says it has access to over 75,000 free learning assets. Can you please confirm if this includes access to the in-built My Assets -> Get Adobe Stock Assets? Or is this purely talking about eLearning assets, characters, media, projects and themes? Does my organisation have to purchase a subscription to Adobe Stock to include images into eLearning content? Thanks, Maree