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On-prem Topic-based Authoring and Publishing

MadCap Central

Your hub for streamlined content collaboration and management

MadCap IXIA CCMS

Enterprise-class Component Content Management System (CCMS)

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Enterprise-class Learning Content Management System (LCMS)

MadCap X-Edit 2.0 Download

To review a Flare or Blaze topic that was sent to you, download and install X-Edit.
X-Edit includes the free X-Edit Review mode.
Once installed, on first use, select Review mode to use X-Edit Review for free.

X-Edit runs in three modes explained below:
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  X-Edit
  Full Feature Mode
(License Required)
Contribute Mode
(License Required)
Review Mode
(Free)
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The X-Edit family is a single download. After a free trial period, a single license key is required to activate and use either the Full Feature Mode or Contribute Mode. X-Edit Review is free to use, will not expire, and doesn�t require a license key.
 
Step 1. Download and install the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1.
(Approximately 2.8MB)
  • This must be installed prior to installing MadCap X-Edit.
  • This step is not required if you are running Windows with the latest updates.
 
 
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STEP 2. Download and install X-Edit 2.0.
(Approximately 137MB)

Once installed, on first use, select Review mode to use X-Edit Review for free.

Note: To use X-Edit with Flare 4 or 5, download Download and install X-Edit 1.2 (Approximately 104MB).