Mac Help

Mac Help uses the Help Viewer application to display information about Mac OS or a specific application. It includes several features that enable you to find information—and use it—quickly:

  • Main Help window usually provides clickable links to introductory information and a table of contents.

  • Search feature enables you to search for topics containing specific words or phrases.

  • Links to related information enable you to move from one topic to a related topic.

  • Links to applications enable you to open an application referenced by a help topic.

  • Links to online information enable you to get the latest information from Apple’s Web site.

✓ Tips

  • Although this feature’s generic name is Mac Help, help windows normally display the name of the application ...

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