How do I access context-sensitive help (Help on a particular button or field)? 

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To access context-sensitive help, you do one of the following:

UNIX and Windows

  1. For UNIX and Windows, press Shift-F1 (hold down the shift key while pressing the F1 key).

  2. The cursor changes to a ''?'' symbol.

  3. Click on the desired object in the dialog box to access help.

A pop-up window appears with a brief description of the purpose of the selected object.

Windows Only

  1. For windows, click on the ''?'' button in the top right hand corner of the window

  2. The courser changes to a ''?'' symbol.

  3. Click on the desired object in the dialog box to access help.

A pop-up window appears with a brief description of the purpose of the selected object as shown below. The ''?'' button is also highlighted.

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