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Application.Help Method (PowerPoint)

Displays a Help topic.

Syntax

expression .Help(HelpFile, ContextID)

expression A variable that represents a Application object.

Parameters

Name

Required/Optional

Data Type

Description

HelpFile

Optional

String

The name of the Help file you want to display. Can be either a .chm or an .hlp file. If this argument is not specified, Microsoft PowerPoint Help is used.

ContextID

Optional

Long

The context ID number for the Help topic. If this argument is not specified or if it specifies a context ID number that is not associated with a Help topic, the Help Topics dialog box is displayed.

Example

This example displays topic number 65527 in the Help file MyHelpFile.chm.

Application.Help "MyHelpFile.chm", 65527

See Also

Concepts

Application Object

Application Object Members