DeLorme Topo North America 9.0 - Manual (Page 20)

DeLorme Topo North America 9.0 User Guide
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Using the Help System
Help Overview
There are several ways to get more information about the program's features and
functionality.
Tips and Info
There are three ways help is provided within the program.
• Pop-up Tutorials
When you perform some actions in the program, a pop-up Did you know . . .?
tutorial opens. These provide additional information for using that particular function.
If you do not want to see that specific pop-up tutorial again, select the Do Not
Show Again check box before you close it.
If you do not want to see any pop-up tutorials, click the Help button on the
toolbar and then click Shut Off All Pop-Up Tutorials.
• ToolTips
When you point to a tool for a few seconds, a short label (ToolTip) describing the tool
displays on your screen. ToolTips also display in windows and dialog boxes when you
point to a button, icon, or other feature.
• Information Boxes
Several tabs contain information boxes. Information boxes provide descriptions
about the features and functions of the selected tab.
Help System
Click the Help button on the toolbar to view the Help menu, and then click an item
to select it.
Tip To access a Help menu item using its underlined letter, click the Help button and then
press the underlined letter for the item on your keyboard. For example, to access the Map
Legend, click the Help button and then press the M key on your keyboard.
Tab Help
To get specific help for the tab you are using, click the Tab Help button to open a
related Help topic. The button is available in the main tab area and in the Options dialog
box. In addition, many dialog boxes have a Help button that will open a help topic for a
particular task.
Glossary
The glossary is available on the Technical Support website .