4.4 Help on WinCC Documentation
4.4.1
WinCC Documentation
WinCC Online Information
WinCC
assists you in your tasks by providing a wide range of comprehensive information and
data.
Depending on the actual situation and needs, you can access background information, call up
handling instructions, study examples or refer to summary instructions regarding a single
operating element.
WinCC offers the following support for configuration tasks:
● Tooltips
● Notes in the status bar
● Direct Help
● WinCC Information System with detailed documentation
● PDF files
● Web-based Help via "My Documentation Manager"
For Runtime operation, WinCC provides assistance in the form of "What's This?" help.
Additional information can be accessed via a link from the "What's This?" help to the WinCC
Information System.
Customized information for the user can be stored in the project. Users also have the option
to configure additional help.
See also
Tooltips and Status Bar (Page 123)
Direct Help ("What's This?") in WinCC (Page 124)
WinCC Information System (Page 126)
Navigation in the WinCC Information System (Page 128)
Search in WinCC Information System (Page 130)
4.4.2 Tooltips and Status Bar
Information on Menu Commands and Buttons
After positioning the mouse pointer on a menu command or a button, a Tooltip on the
corresponding element is displayed, providing a brief explanation of its features.
Simultaneously, a brief description of the function appears in the status bar.
Service and Support
4.4 Help on WinCC Documentation
WinCC: General information and installation
System Manual, 02/2017, A5E40840020-AA 123
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