> Microsoft did NOT do away with the separate help file. There's always been
> local help in every version of Word. Word 2007 is no different. After
> pressing F1, click the bottom right of the help window where it says
> "Connected to Office Online" and select "Show content only from this
> computer".
>
> The question in this case, however, is whether Help is working on Rod's
> computer. If not, then I suggest that he do a repair (Office button - Word
> Options - Resources tab - Diagnose).
>
> --
> Herb Tyson MS MVP
> Author of the Word 2007 Bible
> Blog:
http://word2007bible.herbtyson.com> Web:
http://www.herbtyson.com>
>
> "Tim" <tim_at_overthere.com> wrote in message
> news:E7387C95-76D8-4E6D-AC75-43ADEC0770D2[ at ]microsoft.com...
>> Word 2007 has a very good help feature so yours must be broken. What
>> happens when you click on the small question mark? You also need to be
>> connected to the Internet as it gets most of the info from the net (could
>> be all...I'm not sure). MS did away with the separate help file, if that
>> is what you are looking for. But I seem to remember reading something a
>> while ago about one being available...but I could be wrong as I didn't
>> pay much attention to it.
>>
>> Tim
>>
>> "Rod" <Rod[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:F3E95732-51FF-435E-BEE8-7F0977CCB1C9[ at ]microsoft.com...
>>> There seems to be no help file with Word 2007. Wothout it the thing is
>>> a
>>> disaster. Where do I find an indexed help file?
>>
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