How to: Navigate with the Table of Contents
In the Contents window, you can use a table of contents (TOC) to navigate to information. The table of contents is an expandable list containing all of the topics in the Help collections.
Hinweis
The scope of topics available in the TOC depends on the filter you have selected. Hilfefilter für Visual Studio
Hilfefilter für Visual Studio
Navigate through the TOC
Use the following procedure to navigate through nodes in the TOC.
To navigate through TOC nodes
On the Help menu, choose Contents.
Expand a node by clicking the plus sign (+) to the left of the node.
Select one of the topics to view the document contents.
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Use the arrow keys to expand TOC nodes when moving vertically through the TOC and then press ENTER to display a topic.
Collapse a node by clicking the minus sign (-) to the left of the node.
For accessibility information about navigating through the TOC, see Contents Window Shortcut Keys.
Filter the TOC
Filters narrow the scope of topics included in the Contents and Index windows. Only filters for the current Help collection appear in the list and not all Help collections offer filters. If you choose to apply a filter in the Contents window, the same filter is automatically applied to the Index window.Hilfefilter für Visual Studio
Hilfefilter für Visual Studio
To filter the TOC
On the Help menu, choose Contents.
In the Contents window, choose a filter from Filtered by.
Hinweis
If filters are not available, that means the current Help collection does not offer filtering.
Synchronize a topic with the TOC
If you have opened a topic using the index or full-text search features, you can determine where this topic is in the TOC by synchronizing the TOC with the document window.
To synchronize the TOC with the document window
View a topic.
Click the Sync with Table of Contents button, which is shown in the following screen shot.
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The Contents window opens and displays the topic's location in the TOC.