Help and Support Resources

Key resources available to assist authors, designers, and administrators while working in Author-it.

Author-it Knowledge Center

The Author-it Knowledge Center is the primary source of information for all Author-it products, modules, release notes, and troubleshooting guidance.

Users can reach the Knowledge Center in two ways:

Access Description When to Use
Help Icon → Knowledge Center Opens the online Knowledge Center directly from the Author-it interface. For immediate assistance.
Direct URL: kc.author-it.com Opens the Knowledge Center in a browser without starting the Author-it client. For regular use.

Knowledge Center Contents

The Knowledge Center includes extensive documentation, such as:

Author-it Knowledge Center

Figure 14: How to visit the Knowledge Center for help

  • Help topics for every Author-it module (including those not installed in a new environment)
  • Release notes and version changes
  • Troubleshooting articles
  • FAQs and how-to-guides
  • Software licensing details
  • Information on public training

Search Features

The search bar accepts keywords, filters, and module-specific narrowing to help find relevant articles.

Technical support teams frequently share direct links from the Knowledge Center, making it the best place to search before opening a support ticket.

Additional Support Options

If the Knowledge Center does not address an issue, users may contact Author-it Technical Support through the organization’s support plan or portal. Support representatives commonly refer to Knowledge Center articles, so reviewing them first may resolve the issue immediately.