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Help</H1>
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On the Help 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 &quot;Web
Browser&quot; 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
</span></TH>
<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 a dynamic help window</span></TH>
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<TH align="left"> <span style="font-weight: 400">Help view document open
mode </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">Open in place </span></TH>
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<P>Here is what the Help preferences page looks like:&nbsp;&nbsp;
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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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<img border="0" src="../images/ngrelt.png" alt="Related tasks" ><br>
<a href="../tasks/tchgbrws.htm">Changing the browser used by the help system</a></p>
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<img border="0" src="../images/ngrelr.png" alt="Related reference" >
<br><a href="ref-34.htm">Help View</a>
<br><a href="ref-42.htm">Web Browser</a>
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