Accessing online help in IBM Director

The IBM Director interface allows you the flexibility to access online help using a variety of methods.

To access online help for IBM Director, choose from one of the following methods:

Using the Console menu

To access online help for an IBM Director task from the Console menu, complete the following steps:
  1. In the Tasks pane of IBM Director Console, click the task about which you want to find help.
  2. If the Tasks pane does not appear, click the triangle along the right side of IBM Director Console, or from the menu bar click View > Tasks Pane.
  3. In the IBM Director Console window, click Console > IBM Director task > Help.
  4. The IBM Director Help window displays an overview of the IBM Director task.

Using the Tasks menu

To access online help for an IBM Director task from the Tasks menu, complete the following steps:
  1. In the IBM Director Console window, click Tasks > IBM Director task > Help.
  2. The IBM Director Help window displays an overview of the IBM Director task.

Using the Help menu

To access online help for an IBM Director task from the Help menu, complete the following steps:
  1. In the IBM Director Console window, click Help > IBM Director Help.
  2. The IBM Director Help window displays the table of contents for the online help.
  3. If a specific task window or option window displays, you can click Help > IBM Director task.
  4. The IBM Director Help window displays field-level help for the task window or the option window.

Using the F1 key

To access online help for an IBM Director task using the F1 key, complete the following steps:
  1. When the IBM Director Console window is displayed, press the F1 key.
  2. The IBM Director Help window displays the table of contents for the online help.
  3. If you want to find help for a specific task window or option window, press F1 when that window displays.
  4. The IBM Director Help window displays field-level help for the window.
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