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Forsta Professional Authoring Support

All the topics, resources needed for Forsta Professional Authoring.

  • What is Forsta Plus?

    Forsta Plus is a comprehensive set of Web-based information retrieval and presentation software applications. The Forsta Plus system comprises two main appli...

  • Logging into Forsta Plus

    A valid username and password are required to log into Forsta Plus. Once you are logged in, a "user object" controls your access to any other object in the a...

  • Navigating the Home Page

    The Home page of the application indicates some natural starting points for your session - .Note: Some of the items in the picture below may not be displaye...

  • User Roles and Permissions

    The Forsta Plus platform includes a wide variety of features and functionalities for survey authoring, data management, and reporting. Optional modules and f...

  • System and Respondent Requirements

    Respondent RequirementsThe Forsta survey engine has been designed to comply with HTML standards so that surveys will function as intended in as many browsers...

  • User Account Settings

    Each user has a profile set up at login. The profile holds information about the user’s name, email address, preferred language, and screen resolution...

  • Using the Search Function

    The Survey Search functionality uses a Lucene™ full-text search engine that allows you to search for projects and nodes in projects that contain specific wor...

  • Languages Overview

    When you create a survey, on the New Survey page you select the languages to be used for that particular survey (go to Creating a New Survey for more informa...

  • Menus Overview

    Authoring is controlled by a menu system comprising a number of "top level" menus each with a number of submenus. You can customize each of the menu ...

  • Text Modes

    You can use one of two modes when working in Authoring Text tabs: WYSIWYG HTMLWhen you are using the WYSIWYG editor, you can format the text ...