Getting Help

While this book provides you with a resource that will help you explore Calc features that range from simple to advanced, there will be times when you want a quick knowledge fix and will go to the Calc help system for assistance. Calc (and all the StarOffice applications) provide you with several approaches for getting help.

To Use Tips and Extended Tips

Help with the various buttons on the toolbars is provided to you by tips and extended tips. To view the tip for a particular toolbar button, place the mouse on the button and the tip will appear.

If you would like the tips to provide you with more information related to the various toolbar buttons, select the Help menu and then select Extended Tips.

Now you when place the mouse pointer ...

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