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Use the following
key combinations to navigate the help system by keyboard:
- To go to the next link, button or topic node from inside a pane
in the help browser, press Tab.
- To expand and collapse a node in the tree, press the Right and
Left arrows.
- To move to the next topic node, press the Down arrow or Tab.
- To move to the previous topic node, press the Up arrow or Shift+Tab.
- To scroll all the way up or down, press Home or End.
- To go back, press Alt+Left arrow; to go forward press Alt+Right
arrow.
- To go to the next pane, press Ctrl+Tab.
- To move to previous pane, press Shift+Ctrl+Tab.
- To print the the active pane, press Ctrl+P.
To limit your search to a subset of topics, perform
these steps.
- Click the Search scope: link
on the information center border.
- Click New... to open a dialog for specifying the subset
of topics.
- Use the tree view to select the subset of topics to search.
- Give your selection a List name.
- Click OK, to return to the dialog for activating a search
list.
- Click Search only the following topics.
- Select a search list. Click OK.
- Perform your search, as usual. The results will be limited to
your search list.
Dialog
for activating a search list
For more search tips, see
Searching.
Click this button on your information
center border to filter the navigation view to include only the information
that interests you, such as a particular operating system.
For more navigation tips, see
Navigating.
Suppose
you are viewing a topic and want to know its location in the navigation.
Click the
button on your information
center border to see the navigation location of a topic you located
using the search.
For more search tips, see
Searching.
The
following technique is supported by most Web browsers.
- Right-click the topic you want to book mark to display a Web browser
menu.
- Select Add to Favorites, Add Bookmark, or another
option offered by your browser.
- Use Favorites or a corresponding menu on your Web browser
to recall the topic.
The information center border contains a
button
that accomplishes the same thing.
For more book marking
tips, see Book
marking topics.
Right-click
a topic in the table of contents to display options that include printing
an entire section of the table of contents.
Find
PDF book versions of this documentation on the Library page.
For more printing tips,
see Printing.
The Reference section
in the table of contents is your one-stop location for finding reference
information in the information center. All of the reference information
resides there, including programming interfaces, scripting interfaces,
and administrative console settings.
For the API documentation,
see APIs - Application Programming Interfaces in the Reference section.
Starting points
for finding best practices
Best practice: A note like this one alerts
you to a best practice.
To find all such notes, search for:
bprac Personalize the search results to
limit your search for best practices to a particular section, such
as administering, tuning, or application development.
As
more notes are identified over time, the set of notes returned in
the search results will grow.
Starting
points for confirming supported configurations
Supported hardware and software
Supported configurations: A note like this one describes whether or not
an approach is supported.
To find all such notes, search for:
sptcfg
Mixed version
environment: A note like this one alerts you to functionalty that
tolerates applications from previous versions.
To find all such
notes, search for:
mixv
Deprecated
feature: A note like this one alerts you to a deprecated feature.
To find all such notes, search for:
depfeat As
more notes are identified over time, the set of notes returned in
the search results will grow.