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HELP File - What is a .help file and how do I open it?
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What is a HELP file? File used by Help Viewer, a help documentation viewer included with Mac OS X; contains a bundle of documents, which may include HTML and CSS files as well as indexing information; commonly used for Mac OS X application help documentation.
More Information Help books may be localized for different languages. For example, a help book may include subdirectories for English (e.g., /English.lproj/ directory) or Spanish (e.g., /Spanish.lproj/ directory) translations. HELP files are commonly included within Mac OS X application bundles ( .APP files).
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Mac OS X Help Book
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What is a HELP file?
File used by Help Viewer, a help documentation viewer included with Mac OS X; contains a bundle of documents, which may include HTML and CSS files as well as indexing information; commonly used for Mac OS X application help documentation.
More Information
Help books may be localized for different languages. For example, a help book may include subdirectories for English (e.g., /English.lproj/ directory) or Spanish (e.g., /Spanish.lproj/ directory) translations.
HELP files are commonly included within Mac OS X application bundles ( .APP files).
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Updated: April 7, 2011