Publishing for devices

When publishing an HTML5 application, you rely on the web browser installed on the computer (or device) of the student to render the course. That is, if the course is viewed on a tablet, your student needs to open the web browser installed on the tablet to see the course.

When using the Publish for Devices (app) feature of Captivate 8.0.1, you can generate a native mobile application from your eLearning content. This means that your course will be distributed by an app store (such as the Apple App Store for iOS or the Google Play Store for Android) and will be installed as another app on the device of your learners.

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The Adobe Captivate App Packager

Prior to Captivate 8.0.1 (including in the original Captivate 8 release), this feature was available in the external Adobe Captivate App Packager application. As of Captivate 8.0.1, the App Packager application is no longer supported. Instead, it is now fully integrated in Captivate.

To convert your course into a native...