Welcome to the free preview of Adobe InContext Editing, the first Adobe hosted service developed for web professionals. Adobe InContext Editing is an online service that allows designers to create, manage, and control editable web pages.
Web designers can use Dreamweaver CS4 to easily create editable or repeating regions, specify editing options or define CSS styles made available to authors. Content editors and publishers can also use Adobe InContext Editing to update website content through their browser — without learning HTML, installing software, or compromising design integrity.
With Adobe InContext Editing you can:
- Create editable pages in Dreamweaver CS4
- Manage access and permissions
- Let your clients edit their website with their web browser
Download and Discuss
Try InContext Editing now
Discuss the InContext Editing preview in the forumsFor a complete list of features, please visit the Adobe InContext Editing product page.
Getting Started
Follow these steps to get started with InContext Editing:
- Install Dreamweaver CS4 and open an existing design
- Read the Getting Started with InContext Editing for Developers article
- Using Dreamweaver CS4, specify editable regions within your web design.
- Save and publish to the web server.
- Read the Getting Started with InContext Editing for End Users article
- Register your site to InContext Editing.
- Manage users – invite content authors, specify user roles.
- Check out the InContext Edting site for more information on how to get started
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Ask questions and share your feedback in the InContext Editing forums
Please note that your submission of comments, ideas, feature requests and techniques on this and other Adobe maintained forums, as well as Adobe's right to use such materials, is governed by the Terms of Use.
Community
Below you'll find references and links to help you participate in the InContext Editing communities.
Online Forum
Use the product forums to find information about existing features or updates, get answers to your questions, request new features or report bugs.
Please note that your submission of comments, ideas, feature requests and techniques on this and other Adobe maintained forums, as well as Adobe's right to use such materials, is governed by the Terms of Use.
Developer Center
Read more about creating editable websites on the Dreamweaver Developer Center.
Visit the Dreamweaver Developer Center
Wiki
Learn more about InContext Editing accessibility, standard compliance, and security on the InContext Editing wiki on Adobe Labs.
Visit the InContext Editing wiki
Resources
If you want to learn more about releases on Labs as well as other Adobe technologies, visiting a user group or connecting with an Adobe Community Expert is a great place to start.
Product Details
FAQ
- What is InContext Editing?
- Adobe InContext Editing is an online service that allows designers to create, manage, and control editable web pages. With InContext Editing, web designers can allow content editors and publishers to update website content through their browser—without learning HTML, installing software, or compromising design integrity.
- Who should try InContext Editing?
- Professional web designers, web developers, and website administrators should use InContext Editing to give clients and non technical team members the ability to update website content without having to learn HTML.
- Does InContext Editing work with Dreamweaver?
- InContext Editing is supported by Dreamweaver CS4. For more details visit the Dreamweaver integration page. Dreamweaver CS3 and earlier versions do not support InContext Editing.
- How do I set up an InContext Editing site?
- Web professionals can create an InContext Editing enabled site within Dreamweaver CS4. Please visit the getting started tutorial to set up an InContext Editing enabled site.
- How much does InContext Editing cost?
- While in free preview, InContext Editing is available at no charge. The final pricing for the service has not been determined however it will be offered as a monthly or annual subscription with a price between $10-20 per month. Use of the service will likely be limited to 5 domains and users will be able to add domains for an additional fee. The service may be bundled with other value added services for web professionals. It is up to the web professional how they charge their clients for the service.
See answers to more frequently asked questions
System Requirements
Adobe InContext Editing requires web developers and designers to make sure that the web server hosting the website has a direct Internet connection with a public IP address, and a FTP server installed and enabled.
Content contributors need to have Internet Explorer 6, Firefox 3 or Safari 3 browsers installed with JavaScript enabled and at least Flash Player 9 installed. A 512 Kbps Internet connection is also required.
See the complete list of system requirements
Release Notes
This is the first public release of Adobe InContext Editing. While we think of it as a final version, we want to use the Adobe Labs environment to collect your feedback, discuss new or existing features and plan the next versions. For detailed information about this release, including a list of known issues, please review the release notes.
