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<h1>Help preferences</h1>
<p class="Para">On the <a class="command-link" href=
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page, you can indicate how to display help information.</p>
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<th align="left"><span style="font-weight: 400">Open Help Search</span></th>
<th align="left"><span style="font-weight: 400">Configures whether Help/Search (and Help/Index if configured)
opens the help view or help contents.</span></th>
<th align="left"><span style="font-weight: 400">In the dynamic help view</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, in the editor area or in a browser.</span></th>
<th align="left"><span style="font-weight: 400">in-place</span></th>
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<th align="left"><span style="font-weight: 400">Open Help Contents</span></th>
<th align="left"><span style="font-weight: 400">Allows you to open help contents in an external web browser or in
the Eclipse help browser. 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</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</span></th>
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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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<h3 class="related">Related concepts</h3><a href="../concepts/help.htm">Help</a><br>
<a href="../concepts/help_view.htm">Help view</a> <a href="../tasks/help.xhtml">Accessing help</a><br>
<a href="../tasks/help_settings.htm">Help display settings</a>
<h3 class="related">Related reference</h3><a href="help_preferences_content.htm">Help Content preferences</a><br>
<a href="ref-42.htm">Web Browser preferences</a>
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