/text/shared/05/00000120.xhp Sun Microsystems, Inc. converted from old format - fpe DEDR: Reviewed Help; Help tips tooltips; help Help Agent; help Help Agent, Tips and Extended Tips The Help Agent, Tips, and Extended Tips provide help while you work. The Help Agent The Help Agent starts automatically when you are performing a task that might require some assistance. The Help Agent appears in a small window in a corner of the document. To view the help for the task, click inside the Help Agent window. The Help Agent automatically closes after a short delay. If you ignore or close the Help Agent three times you perform a certain task, the Help Agent no longer opens for that task. Enable or disable the Help Agent on Tools - Options - %PRODUCTNAME - General. Tips Tips provide you with the names of toolbar buttons. To display a tip, rest the pointer over a toolbar button until the name of the button appears. Tips are also displayed for some elements in a document, such as chapter names when you scroll through a long document. Enable or disable the tips on Tools - Options - %PRODUCTNAME - General. Extended Tips Extended tips provide a brief description about buttons and commands. To display an extended tip, press Shift+F1, then point to a button or command. If you always want extended tips instead of tips, enable the extended tips on Tools - Options - %PRODUCTNAME - General.