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Most Windows programs have a Help item on the pulldown menu for the program. Here the Help item is shown in Wordpad .
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The Help Topics item in the pulldown menu contains information about how to use the program (in this case, Wordpad).
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Here Help Topics has been clicked on, and the Help file for Wordpad is showing.
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Windows Help files have two panes. The left pane (1) allows you to select a topic. The right pane (2) shows information about the selected topic.
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Here the topic Create a bulleted list has been selected in the left pane. The information on this topic is displaying in the right pane.
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You can also choose a topic by searching through the index. Here the Index tab has been selected.
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The index has automatically moved to an entry for which the first letters match the entered letters.
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Double-clicking the highlighted entry has caused the associated information to appear in the right pane.
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You can also search through all of the text in the Help file.
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List topics has been clicked on, and two entries have been found.
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Double-clicking on an item in the left pane causes the associated information to appear. The word that was searched for is highlighted.
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You can also see a Help file for Windows 2000 general topics. Click on Start > Help.
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As with the Help file for Wordpad, you can select a topic in the left pane, and it will display in the right pane.
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You can also bookmark the Windows 2000 help file. Click on the Favorites tag.
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Clicking on the Add button will add the currently displayed topic to the list of Favorites.
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The topic has been added to the list of Favorites. When you open this Windows 2000 help file again, this item will be listed under Favorites, as it is now.
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