The navigation panel on the left side of the Help window displays the help topics for each Adams product. If you do not see the navigation panel on the left side, click the Show Navigation icon (
). Click the closed book icon (
) to expand, or the open book icon (
) to collapse the entries beneath. Topics that display a question mark icon (
) contain no subordinate topics.
). Click the closed book icon () to expand, or the open book icon () to collapse the entries beneath. Topics that display a question mark icon () contain no subordinate topics.Use the Up (
) and Down (
) arrows to page forward and backwards through the help topics. Use the browser Back (
) and Forward (
) buttons to view the history of visited help topics.
) and Down () arrows to page forward and backwards through the help topics. Use the browser Back () and Forward () buttons to view the history of visited help topics. As you use navigate through the help system, conduct searches, or follow hypertext links, use the sync button (
) to show your current location in the Help system. After clicking the sync button, the Contents tab is brought to the front and the displayed help topic appears highlighted in the topics list.
) to show your current location in the Help system. After clicking the sync button, the Contents tab is brought to the front and the displayed help topic appears highlighted in the topics list.To search for topics in the Help system, click on the Search tab in the Navigation panel. After entering one or more words to search, the search panel returns a list of help topics for each product ordered according to their number of relevant matches. Click on any search result to bring up that topic. In the Content frame, all matching words appear highlighted.
If you would like to bookmark a help topic, click the Favorites tab in the navigation panel and click Add. Then click any topic from the Favorite’s list to return to that Help topic.
Every section of the Help system is available in pdf format. To access the corresponding pdf file, simply click the pdf button (
) located in the upper right corner of the Help window. Once displayed in the Help window, use the print button to print the help content.
) located in the upper right corner of the Help window. Once displayed in the Help window, use the print button to print the help content.The database icon (
) located in the upper right corner of the Help window provides direct access to the MSC website. You can find additional resources on the website including; product announcements, technical support information, a knowledge base, and user forums.
) located in the upper right corner of the Help window provides direct access to the MSC website. You can find additional resources on the website including; product announcements, technical support information, a knowledge base, and user forums.