We recently discussed re-enabling JavaScript as one option for fixing this a broken Help Viewer in OS X; however, there are other possibilities as well. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, ...

It’s a safe bet that most Cult of Mac readers – and certainly all the Cult of Mac writers – are broadly in favour of almost everything Apple creates. Almost everything. If there’s one feature of OS X ...

Unlike other less-helpful systems, the Mac's Help Viewer app has been seen as the model for answering questions from newbies and sophisticated users alike. But in Leopard, the program's new behavior ...

If Apple's Help Browser shows only a blank window, one possibility could be that JavaScript has been disabled in the WebKit engine. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a ...

Most Apple developers testing Mac OS X 10.4 "Tiger" won't notice it right away, but when they do, they’ll wonder why it took so long to arrive. We're talking about a new version of Mac OS "Help ...

Reader Russ Pixler writes about a problem with Apple’s Help Viewer. Specifically… When I open Help Viewer, I get this error message: “The application Help ...

OS X’s Help menu is fantastic, if underrated. It even lets you find menu commands by highlighting them when you search within the Help search field. If you hit enter after typing in a search term, ...

New Help Viewer option allows Microsoft books and resources for the newest VS version to be available and updated with more recent and timely information. Plus: MSDN Editor-in-Chief Michael Desmond ...

Hints reader vczilla discovered a solution to one of OS X’s most vexing features: When you summon Help in almost any Mac app, the Help Viewer window floats on top of every other open window. Even if ...

Using modern software is often less about doing the work than about figuring out how to do the work. Even those of us with decades of experience regularly find ourselves leaving an app to search the ...

Mine doesn't crash, but it takes foreverrrrrr to open, or find anything, like two minutes, on my new dual 1GHz DDR Mac. It really sucks.

i launched the help viewer, clicked on an html link, and it asked me where internet explorer.app was...<BR>View image: /infopop/emoticons/icon_rolleyes.gif<P>in the ...