Basic Functions > Introduction to Patran > 1.4 HTML Based Online Help
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1.4 HTML Based Online Help
Patran employs a HTML based system in which Help topics are displayed through your web browser.
 
Help>...
 
Use the Help>... command to acquire the following help.
 
Contents and Index
Opens a new Browser window and displays the entire contents of the Help system.
PCL
Accesses all PCL Help with a separate contents list and index.
On Help
Provides additional details on using Patran Help and navigating the contents.
Technical Support
Directs you in obtaining the technical support you might need.
What’s New in Patran
Reports the key highlights and describes all the new features for Patran.
About Patran
Contains the version and legal notices for the Patran product software.
via WWW
Links you to the MSC Software website for information on key topics.
Context-Sensitive Help
To quickly access Help on any topic (form) from within Patran, simply press the F1 key. The appropriate Help topic will appear in a new Browser window on your screen.