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TIP: Controlling the NEXT Button 101
It's great to let users explore content on their own. But sometimes you need to ensure they view the full timelines on the slides and complete the interactions. For example, this might be required ...
Judy,
I can’t thank you enough for putting this information together into a Storyline file and making it available to everyone! I’ve only been working with Storyline for around 9 months and I’ve been pulling my hair out trying to troubleshoot the courses I’ve made (and the ones I didn’t make but I’m now responsible for making sure they work) when learners get stuck when they try to replay or go back to a slide they’ve already seen. I wish I didn’t have to restrict navigation because I know the science behind letting learners explore, but that aspect is out of my hands when it comes to my employer.
Thank you so much for this, and I feel that you’ve saved me many hours of frustration!
Hi, Laura,
Thanks for letting me know that this post was useful.
FYI: I always recommend bookmarking this link: Articulate Tutorials & User Guides - E-Learning Heroes. The User Guides are a great resource for learning how things work.
And, in case you're interested, these links lead to some webinars I've done:
- This one shows some basic tips and tricks for working in Storyline: Gee, Storyline: Tips and Tricks for Developers - Articulate Storyline Discussions - E-Learning Heroes
- This one has tips for troubleshooting: TIP: The Eightfold Path of Troubleshooting - Articulate Storyline Discussions - E-Learning Heroes
There are other miscellaneous tips on my Articulate profile page: Judy Nollet - Profiles - E-Learning Heroes (articulate.com)
Best wishes with your Storyline projects!
