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| <h1>Help preferences</h1> |
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| On the |
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| <strong>Help</strong></a> |
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| preferences page, you can indicate how to display help information.</P> |
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| <TH ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1"> <P CLASS="Para"> Option</P></TH> |
| <TH ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1"> <P CLASS="Para"> Description</P></TH> |
| <TH ROWSPAN="1" COLSPAN="1"> <P CLASS="Para"> Default</P></TH> |
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| <TH align="left"> <span style="font-weight: 400">Use external browsers</span></TH> |
| <TH align="left"> <span style="font-weight: 400">If embedded web browser |
| is supported on your system, help window uses an embedded help browser |
| to display help contents, whenever possible, and this option is available. |
| Select it, to force help to use external browsers. Use "Web |
| Browser" preference page to select browser to use.</span> </TH> |
| <TH align="left"> <span style="font-weight: 400">Off</span></TH> |
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| <TH align="left"> <span style="font-weight: 400">Open window context help |
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| <TH align="left"><span style="font-weight: 400">This option allows you to |
| determine whether the window context help will be opened in a dynamic |
| help view or in an infopop.</span></TH> |
| <TH align="left"> <span style="font-weight: 400">in a dynamic help view |
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| <TH align="left"> <span style="font-weight: 400">Open dialog context help</span></TH> |
| <TH align="left"><span style="font-weight: 400">This option allows you to |
| determine whether the dialog context help will be opened in a dynamic |
| help section of help view or in an infopop.</span></TH> |
| <TH align="left"> <span style="font-weight: 400">in dialog tray</span></TH> |
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| <TH align="left"> <span style="font-weight: 400">Open help view documents</span></TH> |
| <TH align="left"><span style="font-weight: 400">This option allows you to |
| determine whether the documents selected in the help view will be opened |
| in-place or in the editor area.</span></TH> |
| <TH align="left"> <span style="font-weight: 400">in-place </span></TH> |
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| <P>Here is what the Help preferences page looks like: |
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| <img src="../images/help_preference.png" alt="Help Preference Page" border="0"> |
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| <b>Note:</b> Selection performed on this page can affect how the help view is presented. If the selected browser is not fully compatible with Internet Explorer or Mozilla, or has JavaScript disabled, the help view shown in the browser might be a simplified version. |
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| <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelc.png" alt="Related concepts"><br> |
| <a href="../concepts/help.htm">Help</a><br> |
| <a href="../concepts/help_view.htm">Help view</a><br> |
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| <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelt.png" alt="Related tasks"><br> |
| <a href="../tasks/help.xhtml">Accessing help</a><br> |
| <a href="../tasks/help_settings.htm">Help display settings</a><br> |
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| <p><img border="0" src="../images/ngrelr.png" alt="Related reference"><br> |
| <a href="help_preferences_content.htm">Help Content preferences</a><br> |
| <a href="ref-42.htm">Web Browser preferences</a><br> |
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