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Chapter 14: Help Menu
The Help menu commands provide links to
Pro Tools Help, important Pro Tools documen-
tation, and online resources.
Pro Tools Help
Select this command to access web-based
Pro Tools Help within the Pro Tools web
browser.
Pro Tools Help provides quick and easy access
to workflows and reference information while
Pro Tools is open. Built-in search capabilities
and an index are included to better support your
Help needs.
When you are connected to the Internet, Help
provides access to the latest Pro Tools Help files
as they become available (independently of ma-
jor Pro Tools releases). If you are not connected
to the Internet, Pro Tools will open the local
English Help files that are installed with
Pro Tools.
When you are connected to the Internet, you
will also have access to translated versions of
Pro Tools Help as they become available. If your
localized language is not available, Pro Tools
Help defaults to the English version.
Pro Tools Knowledge Base
Select this command to visit the Avid website for
the online Avid Knowledge Base using the
Pro Tools in-application web browser. The Avid
Knowledge Base is your best resource for
Pro Tools support and troubleshooting.
Avid Audio Forums
Select this command to access the online Avid
Audio Forums using the Pro Tools in-applica-
tion web browser.
Pro Tools Guides
Select the title of the document you want from
the Pro Tools menu to open the document in
Adobe Reader (available from www.adobe.com).
Available documentation includes:
• Audio Plug-Ins Guide
• Pro Tools Menus Guide
• Pro Tools Reference Guide
• Pro Tools Shortcuts
Purchase Avid Support and
Training
Select this command to access the online Avid
Store for support and training options.