Menu - Do you know the 8 items every "Help" menu needs?

Updated by Brady Stroud [SSW] 1 year ago. See history

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A good help menu should have these 8 items in it:

1. Training Videos
2. Online User Guide
3. Knowledge Base
4. Make a Suggestion
5. Report a Bug
6. Check for Updates - [Product Name]
   - Check for Updates - All Programs
7. Run Unit Tests...
8. About [Product Name]...
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