This topic explains how to download and update help content
from the Help updater site.
Most help content is not installed when you install your product.
To access all help content locally, you need download it from the IBM® Local
Help System Updater Web site. You use the Help updater site file
if you do not have internet access or if your access is unreliable.
Use the Local help updater to
add the help content to the product help.
Before you begin
During installation, the help access option,
Download
help and access the content locally, was selected or you
have changed to use local help.
About this task
Before you can use the help for the product, you need to
download the help to your local computer.
Procedure
- With your product open, click . The Updater site opens.
- In the Public Sites pane, select the
location of the Help updater site to
download.
- Available Features provides a list
of the help that is available for downloading. Depending on your network
connection speed, generating the list might take a few minutes. Select
the help content that you need.
- Click Install. The
help content is downloaded and installed. A progress bar opens and
tracks the status of the download.
- When the download is completed, open the help in the product
by clicking
Results
The help that you selected is installed on your computer.
The help content is updated automatically when an Internet connection
is available when the product is started.