To extract a Participant Guide from a Facilitator Guide:

  • Open the Facilitator Guide you want to extract from.

  • Click Extract in the Controls group on the LGPro ribbon

Next:

  • Select the option Current Guidebook >>> To Another Type of Guidebook

Next:

  • Set up your Participant Guide using the Start a New Guidebook dialog box

    • Under Type:

      • Select Participant

    • Under Collection:

      • Choose the Collection you would like to use.

      • It does not have to be the same as the Facilitator Guide

  • Click OK in the bottom of the dialog box to create your Participant Guide

  • When prompted, SAVE your new Participant Guide

Extract on LeaderGuide Pro ribbon
Start a New Guidebook dialog box

After you Save your new Participant Guide

  • You will see the Extract and Create a New Guidebook dialog box

    • It will list all the Content Blocks in your Facilitator Guide

  • Check the boxes next to the Content Block types you want to extract

  • As you check a box next to a Content Block name

    • An image of the Content Block icon will appear to help you verify that you have chosen a block you want to extract

Example of icon showing in extract dialog box

Optionally, if you have also marked certain blocks for selective extract:

  • Check the box for Manually Selected

Once you have checked the boxes for everything you want to extract:

  • Click Start in the bottom of the dialog box 

After you click Start:

  • You will see messages in blue text above the LeaderGuide Pro logo in the dialog box

    • And you may see some of the blocks being added to your new Participant Guide

    • And your screen may jump and flash – this is normal.

  • Keep your hand off your mouse until the Extract is complete.

Depending on how big your Facilitator Guide is, the extract might take several minutes.

Once the extract is complete:

  • You will see a message in blue text above the LeaderGuide Pro logo telling you the extract is complete

  • And next to the Start button you will see Done

  • Click Done to close the dialog box

Your Facilitator Guide will still be on your screen

  • Hover over the Word icon in the tray along the bottom of your screen to find and bring up your new Participant Guide.

Extract New Guidebook dialog box
Annotated Extract dialog box
Extract complete message in dialog box