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The '''Std WhatsThis''' tool opens the help documentation for a specified command.
The '''Std WhatsThis''' command opens the help documentation for a specified command.


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Since FreeCAD {{VersionPlus|0.20}} the tool requires the [https://github.com/FreeCAD/FreeCAD-Help Help Addon].
Since FreeCAD {{VersionPlus|0.20}} the command requires the [https://github.com/FreeCAD/FreeCAD-Help Help Addon].


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Revision as of 08:17, 12 June 2022

Std WhatsThis

Menu location
Help → What's This?
Workbenches
All
Default shortcut
Shift+F1
Introduced in version
-
See also
Std OnlineHelp

Description

The Std WhatsThis command opens the help documentation for a specified command.

Since FreeCAD version 0.20 and above the command requires the Help Addon.

Usage

  1. If the Help Addon is not yet available you will be asked to install it via the Addon Manager.
  2. There are several ways to invoke the command:
    • Press the Std WhatsThis button.
    • Select the Help → What's This? option from the menu.
    • Use the keyboard shortcut: Shift+F1.
  3. Click a toolbar button or a menu option.
  4. The help documentation for the selected command opens.