Finding a Help Topic

In the Help Viewer, the following browse and search options are available:

Contents tab

  1. To browse through the table of contents, click the Contents tab.

  2. Double-click the book icons to reveal topic entries and sub-books.

  3. Click a table-of-contents entry to display the corresponding topic.

Index tab

  1. To see a list of index entries, click the Index tab and either type a word or scroll through the list.

    Topics are often indexed under more than one entry.

  2. Double-click an index entry to display the corresponding topic.

Search tab

  1. To locate every occurrence of a word or phrase, click the Search tab, type the word or phrase for which you want to search, and then click List Topics.

    To improve the search results, combine multiple words or phrases with AND, OR, NEAR, or NOT.

  2. Double-click a search results entry to display the corresponding topic.

Favorites tab

  1. To bookmark a topic, use the Contents or Search tab to locate and then display the topic.

  2. Click the Favorites tab and click Add to save the topic title to the Topics list.

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