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ToddKekley
1 month agoCommunity Member
Best way to use variables to skip slides based on selected career path (single scene setup)
Hi everyone,
I’m building an Articulate Storyline course that allows learners to explore 9 different career paths. Each path contains mostly the same content, but certain video slides should be ski...
JudyNollet
1 month agoSuper Hero
ToddKekley: The instructions in AmandaEckenroed's reply are similar to what you'll find in the demo file I linked to.
With 9 potential options, I suggest using a text variable instead of a number variable. So, for example, clicking a button might set the variable to "manager" or "sales" or whatever roles you're using. That way, you don't have to memorize which numbers refer to which roles when you're adding the triggers (or remember them later when updating the file).
By the way, as shown in my demo file, it's a good idea to plot out each path in advance, so you have a "map" to refer to when adding the conditional triggers for advancing.