Adobe Contribute lets people without technical knowledge to manage and edit their own website, without having to learn something like Dreamweaver. With the use of Adobe Contribute people who are not web designers or coders can manage the content of their website or blogs easily. Generally to manage your own websites you need basic knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript, but Adobe Contribute has removed the need for it.

Users no longer even need to use Dreamweaver either. Adobe Contribute facilitates templates created by other web designers to modify web pages. In most cases the templates available are created by Dreamweaver. These templates have several safe guards in place, which prevents novice users from accidently altering the core structure of the websites. For these safety issues users can alter their contents with peace of mind. The previews are one of the prime features of Adobe Contribute. Now there is a similar rendering engine which most browsers use. With the help of this pages can viewed with much ease. The users get to choose from built-in pane, browser preview and single action multiple browser preview. Multiple browser previews lets you check the compatibility of your pages against different browsers. There are three panes which renders your preview in IE, Firefox and web kit. Adobe Contribute lacks the online website preview service from Dreamweaver. Now users can alter menus, image and text area, panels etc. They can even add or remove items from the menus and change links. However they cannot add or modify widgets like Dreamweaver. Earlier all server side include files were restricted to common users. Now with Adobe Contribute they can be altered like any other pages.

Adobe Contribute shelters non-technical users from the complex process of web designing or content management and gives them a quick solution when modifying their websites.

Adobe has recently published the new www.software.com CS5 to edit web pages and blogs without requiring the knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript. This application is specially made for people with non-technical knowledge. With the help of Adobe Contribute writers and artists now can edit the contents of their own website by themselves. Non-technical users now can easily manage their sites better without using something as complicated as Dreamweaver.

Adobe Contribute provides templates created by other designers so that users can easily apply them to a certain degree. These templates prevent users from accidently damaging any core structure, so that users can modify them safely. Many browsers use Web kit for rendering purposes, which is similar to the built-in browser for Adobe Contribute. This new rendering engine greatly increases your options. Not only can you view your pages from the built-in screen and browser but this engine enables you to view them from multiple browsers too. This is very useful since with it you can check your sites compatibility with different browsers. Adobe Contribute provides preview in three panes for IE, Firefox and web kit. Unlike Dreamweaver contribute cannot use any online website previewing service. Contribute can edit menus, images and text area, admin panels etc. Of course these are all created by a designer using Dreamweaver. From the given menus users can add or remove items and change the links. Many things that were inaccessible previously can now be edited through contribute. For example, the server side include files stored in the servers were restricted earlier, but now users can edit them to their benefit. The users no longer need to publish their pages to view the changes made, they appear instantly on the window.

Contribute only requires one time permission from the administrators, after that non-technical users are free to use Adobe Contribute to modify their sites.