Printing the Online Help

The online help topics may be printed. You can print part of the file or the complete file.

Printing One Topic

To print one topic:

1. Open the topic you wish to print.

2. Click the button.

3. If the Contents page is open in the help navigation pane, you are prompted to Print the selected topic or Print the selected heading and all subtopics. Select Print the selected topic and then click the OK button.

Printing One Section

To print one section using the tutorial for an example

1. Open the online help file by clicking Home | Help | Contents in the MapViewer window.

2. Click the Contents page on the left side navigation pane.

3. Click on the Tutorial book to expand the book.

4. Click on a topic, such as Tutorial Introduction, within the Tutorial book.

5. Click the button within the help window.

6. A prompt appears asking if you would like to Print the selected topic or Print the selected heading and all subtopics. Select Print the selected heading and all subtopics and then click the OK button. All the topics in the Tutorial book are printed.

Printing the Entire Help File

To print all of the topics in the help file table of contents:

1. Open the MapViewer 8 book. This is the top-level book in the help file.

2. Click on the Printing the Online Help topic in the Contents page.

3. Click the button within the help window.

4. A prompt appears asking if you would like to Print the selected topic or Print the selected heading and all subtopics. Select Print the selected heading and all subtopics and then click the OK button. All the topics in the table of contents book are printed.

WARNING: Printing the entire help file takes over 1500 sheets of letter-sized paper and is very time consuming to print. There are no table of contents or index printed with the file.