About using HTML editors

If you want to take advantage of RoboHELP's advanced online Help features but prefer to edit your content using another HTML editor, you can now use RoboHELP for both.* RoboHELP supports a variety of commonly used editors and can support other HTML editors installed on your computer as well.

You can set a default HTML editor to open with every file, or RoboHELP can detect which editor the file was created. Here's more information and examples on these two choices:

In addition to RoboHELP's powerful WYSIWYG and TrueCode editors, RoboHELP supports these commonly used editors:

Note: You can also customize RoboHELP to use any other HTML editor you want to use. For information about supported and unsupported editors, see Adding or changing HTML editors.

*Warning: You must close files in non-RoboHELP editors before using certain functions in your RoboHELP project. For more information, see Using RoboHELP features with other HTML editors.