Windows Media Player Help provides information about using the
Player. The following table lists a number of tips and tricks for
using Help effectively.
| To
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Do this
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| Show Help topics |
- On the Help menu, click Windows Media Player
Help.
- When using Windows Media Player, press F1.
- In a Windows Media Player dialog box, click the Help
button.
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| Browse topics |
- Click the Contents tab.
- Click a book or topic title.
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| Search for an index entry |
- Click the Index tab.
- In the box, type a word or phrase that you want to search
for.
- Double-click an index entry.
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| Search for a word or phrase in a topic |
- Click the Search tab.
- In the box, type a word or phrase that you want to search
for.
- To limit search results, do any of the following:
- Enclose the phrase or multiple words in quotation marks to
limit the search to topics in which those words appear next to each
other.
- Click the right arrow button to insert Boolean operators (AND,
OR, NEAR, NOT).
- Select or clear the Search previous results, Match
similar words, or Search titles only check boxes.
- Click List Topics, and then double-click a topic title
to view it.
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| Refine a previous search |
- Click the Search tab.
- In the box, type the new word or phrase that you want to search
for.
- Select the Search previous results check box.
- Click List Topics.
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| Sort the search results |
- Click the Search tab.
- Perform a search.
- Click the Title or Rank column headings.
Topics are ranked by the number of times the item
that you searched for appears in the topic.
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| Turn on or off search highlight |
- Click the Options button, and then click Search
Highlight On or Search Highlight Off.
- Press F5 to refresh the screen.
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| To print one or more topics |
- Click the Contents tab.
- Right-click the book or topic that you want to print, and then
click Print.
- Select one of the print options.
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| To expand or collapse all books |
- Click the Contents tab.
- Right-click a book or topic, and then click Open all or
Close all.
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