Updating help content from the Help updater site

Use the Local Help System updater to help ensure that you have the latest help content when the computer hosting the help has Internet access.

Before you begin

To update help content, you must first have installed help features from the Local Help System Updater website.

About this task

Updates are automatically installed each time you start the product while you have an Internet connection.

Procedure

To update the help without restarting the product:

  1. Close the product help system window.
  2. Open the Local Help System Updater by clicking Help > Local Help Updater. The Updater site opens.
  3. Click the Installed Features tab.
  4. Click Search for Updates. If updates to the content you have installed are available, they are installed on your computer. A progress bar indicates the status of the request.
  5. When the update is completed, open the help in the product by clicking Help > Help Contents.

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