If you have existing documentation in other formats you can import it to Help+Manual and create a new project in one easy process. Interactive instructions guide you through each step of the process of importing the data.

Check your settings for importing from other formats

Before importing from any of these formats please check the Settings for importing data:

MS CHM files and HTML files (check structure for optimum import)

AuthorIT projects (you need to publish your book to XML first)

Atlassian Confluence projects (you need to save/backup your content to XML first)

Doc2Help projects (see the special instructions in the settings topic)

MS Word files (save as RTF in Word first)

MS WinHelp (use the .HPJ project if possible)

Adobe RoboHelp for HTML (check structure and formatting)

Adobe FrameMaker (save to RTF first)

MS Sandcastle (see Importing Sandcastle projects and Source Code Documentation)

See also:

Settings for importing data (important instructions for each format)