1cdf0e10cSrcweir<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2cdf0e10cSrcweir 3226a8927SAndrew Rist<!--*********************************************************** 4cdf0e10cSrcweir * 5226a8927SAndrew Rist * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 6226a8927SAndrew Rist * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 7226a8927SAndrew Rist * distributed with this work for additional information 8226a8927SAndrew Rist * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 9226a8927SAndrew Rist * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 10226a8927SAndrew Rist * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 11226a8927SAndrew Rist * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at 12cdf0e10cSrcweir * 13226a8927SAndrew Rist * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 14cdf0e10cSrcweir * 15226a8927SAndrew Rist * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, 16226a8927SAndrew Rist * software distributed under the License is distributed on an 17226a8927SAndrew Rist * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY 18226a8927SAndrew Rist * KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the 19226a8927SAndrew Rist * specific language governing permissions and limitations 20226a8927SAndrew Rist * under the License. 21cdf0e10cSrcweir * 22226a8927SAndrew Rist ***********************************************************--> 23226a8927SAndrew Rist 24cdf0e10cSrcweir<helpdocument version="1.0"> 25cdf0e10cSrcweir<meta> 26cdf0e10cSrcweir<topic id="textsharedguideactive_help_on_offxml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> 27cdf0e10cSrcweir<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Turning Extended Tips On and Off</title> 28cdf0e10cSrcweir<filename>/text/shared/guide/active_help_on_off.xhp</filename> 29cdf0e10cSrcweir</topic> 30cdf0e10cSrcweir</meta> 31cdf0e10cSrcweir<body> 32d1c38b03Smseidel<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3156414"> 33d1c38b03Smseidel<bookmark_value>Help; extended tips on/off</bookmark_value> 34cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>extended tips in Help</bookmark_value> 35cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>tips;extended tips in Help</bookmark_value> 36cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>tooltips;extended tips</bookmark_value> 37cdf0e10cSrcweir<bookmark_value>activating;extended help tips</bookmark_value> 38cdf0e10cSrcweir</bookmark> 39*bb8a8105Smseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3156414" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U"><variable id="active_help_on_off"><link href="text/shared/guide/active_help_on_off.xhp" name="Turning Extended Tips On and Off">Turning Extended Tips On and Off</link> 40cdf0e10cSrcweir</variable></paragraph> 41*bb8a8105Smseidel<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3157958" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U"><emph>Extended tips</emph> provide a brief description of the function of a particular icon, text box or menu command when you rest your cursor on that item.</paragraph> 42*bb8a8105Smseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3155339" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U">To turn Extended Tips on and off:</paragraph> 43cdf0e10cSrcweir<list type="unordered"> 44cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem> 45*bb8a8105Smseidel<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3154823" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG">Choose <emph><switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC">%PRODUCTNAME - Preferences</caseinline><defaultinline>Tools - Options</defaultinline></switchinline> - %PRODUCTNAME - General</emph>, and check <emph>Extended tips</emph>.</paragraph> 46*bb8a8105Smseidel<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3149398" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG">A check mark indicates that the extended tips are activated.</paragraph> 47cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem> 48cdf0e10cSrcweir</list> 49*bb8a8105Smseidel<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3149811" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U">To turn Extended Tips on temporarily:</paragraph> 50cdf0e10cSrcweir<list type="unordered"> 51cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem> 52*bb8a8105Smseidel<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3153541" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">Press the shortcut keys Shift+F1 to activate extended tips once.</paragraph> 53*bb8a8105Smseidel<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3153825" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U">A question mark appears beside the mouse pointer. You can move this <emph>Help Mouse Pointer</emph> over all controls, icons and menu commands to obtain a description of the command. The <emph>Help Mouse Pointer</emph> is disabled the next time you click the mouse.</paragraph> 54cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem> 55cdf0e10cSrcweir</list> 56cdf0e10cSrcweir<section id="relatedtopics"> 57cdf0e10cSrcweir<embed href="text/shared/05/00000110.xhp#00000110"/> 58cdf0e10cSrcweir</section> 59cdf0e10cSrcweir</body> 60cdf0e10cSrcweir</helpdocument> 61