What's New in Author-it?

Upgrade to the latest version of Author-it 5.4!

We are pleased to announce the 5.4 release is now available for Author-it, Author-it Live, and Author-it Service Manager. There have been significant quality improvements and performance gains of up to 50% in this release.

The new release will include a number of exciting and improved features that include;

• The Author-it Live UI is now available in French and German.
• Support for Microsoft Office 2010 (32-bit and 64-bit).
• Support for Google Analytics in Web Help.
• Ability to configure a default release state for your library.
• Re-import functionality now includes support for Word documents.
• New system heading variable can be used to display a book title or topic heading in HTML and Web Help.
• Ability to filter the publishing console's Book List by 'Show All Books' or 'Show Recent Books' options.
• Ability to use a placeholder to control the word order for chapter numbering in Print outputs (especially for languages other than English).
• Updated word order for Japanese cross-references in Print outputs.
• Information for working with SDL Trados Studio 2009 and Author-it XML is available in the Knowledge Center.

Full release notes are available on our Knowledge Center >>

How do I upgrade?

Upgrades to Author-it 5.4 are free with a current maintenance plan, just download it from my.Author-it.com. If you would like more information on upgrading from a previous version of Author-it or purchasing new licenses, please contact our team.

Upgrading to 5.4 from Author-it or Author-it Live older than April 2010?
See the 5.3 Release Highlights in our Knowledge Center.

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