--- title: Lectora® Free Trial description: Create amazing eLearning courses with Lectora®—the world’s most powerful authoring tool. Mobile-friendly, WCAG-compliant eLearning application by ELB Learning. Get a 30-day FREE trial! --- ![](https://elearningindustry.go2cloud.org/aff_l?offer_id=745) [![ELB-Learning_Logo_ColorRGB-2](https://hub.elblearning.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ELB-Learning_Logo_ColorRGB-2.png?width=103&height=75&name=ELB-Learning_Logo_ColorRGB-2.png "ELB-Learning_Logo_ColorRGB-2")](http://elblearning.com/?hsLang=en) ![LectoraTM_Logo_Lockup_Stacked-Light](https://hub.elblearning.com/hs-fs/hubfs/LectoraTM_Logo_Lockup_Stacked-Light.png?width=263&name=LectoraTM_Logo_Lockup_Stacked-Light.png "LectoraTM_Logo_Lockup_Stacked-Light") # The Most Powerful Online Authoring Tool for # eLearning Course Creation   ## Expect More Productivity Boosters Than Any Other eLearning Authoring Tool Convert PowerPoint files into training courses instantly! Crank out slides with AI! Enjoy ready-made frameworks, interactive templates, an integrated review tool, a full asset library, and so much more! - Easy conversion of PowerPoint files into courses - Use AI to generate a rough draft of your eLearning - Free library with millions of templates & assets - Built-in Accessibility Guide for WCAG/Section 508 - ReviewLink® for comments, markups, & approvals ## Loved by Our Users 75% of customers rate Lectora 4+ stars and recommend it to others. ## Proven by Our Promoters On average, customers give us a 9/10 on the Net Promoter Score (NPS) scale. ## Built for the Long Haul Customers with us for 3+ years give an average recommendation score of 8/10. Take a self-guided tour! 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Crank out a rough draft of your training course content in 3 easy steps. ## Templates, Themes & Frameworks A scalable eLearning authoring tool ## Leader in Accessibility The U.S. Government's choice! ## Productivity Workflows ReviewLink® & collaborative authoring ## Assessment & Analytics Multi-format course publishing to any LMS (xAPI, BI) ## Adaptive Learning Behavior-based personalization (triggers, actions, sequenced events) ## The Ultimate Package Asset Library, BranchTrack, VR integration, & screen recorder/editor [ GET A FREE TRIAL ](https://hub.elblearning.com/lectora-free-trial-webinars-ppc#anchor-free_trial) ## Give More Power To Your PowerPoint Presentations Lectora allows you to effortlessly convert eLearning courses from PowerPoint® and transform your training in 3 easy steps: 1. Import existing PowerPoint training 2. Add a training assessment 3. 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Lectora is for everyone—from beginners to experts. A new user can easily develop quality eLearning content, while experienced developers get the power to build more customized, creative courses. We also offer many resources to help you get started. #### What do I need to install and run Lectora? If you are using Lectora Online, you don’t need to install anything! It works on Macs or PCs on all major browsers. Lectora Desktop runs on the following operating systems: Microsoft Windows 8, Microsoft Windows 10, and Microsoft Windows 11. Be sure you meet the following minimum system requirements before installing Lectora: Intel or AMD-class processor, 500 MB free RAM, 1.6 GB free hard disk space for the application, and a monitor with a minimum resolution of 1024x768. #### What kind of published formats are supported? Projects you create with Lectora can be published to HTML for distribution on the web; to an AICC, SCORM, cmi5, or xAPI-compliant learning management system (SCORM 1.1, SCORM 1.2, SCORM 2004 3rd edition) and learning record store (cmi5, xAPI); or for offline use. Projects that include tests and questions that are published to a learning management system (LMS) will automatically send test results to the LMS. #### What products do I get access to with the Gold Suite bundle? You will receive access to Lectora® Online & Desktop, Asset Library, ReviewLink®, and MicroBuilder® with your Gold Suite subscription. #### How do I find out about the latest releases of Lectora? Please visit [https://www.elblearning.com/create-learning/lectora-updates/updates](https://products.elblearning.com/create-learning/updates) for details on the latest updates or [https://knowledgebase.elblearning.com/release-notes-for-all-software](https://knowledgebase.elblearning.com/release-notes-for-all-software?__hstc=17958374.96ae3a64185c2acad9f8e13ec73654ce.1764924480320.1764924480320.1764930160767.2&__hssc=17958374.2.1764930160767&__hsfp=1891371487&hsLang=en) for release notes. [ GET FREE TRIAL ](https://hub.elblearning.com/lectora-free-trial-webinars-ppc#anchor-free_trial) PowerPoint® and the PowerPoint® logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the US and other countries. ## © 2025 ELB Learning. 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