Windows Vista's Guided Help

Perhaps in response to our hints at plans to release Guided Help for use by ISVs, we were recently asked about what is necessary to prepare an existing Windows XP application to use Guided Help for its own features. Well, probably nothing at all. :) Most Read More...

We were looking at the surveys coming back from the support version of Guided Help and were really delighted to see that we're making people's computers easier to use. I love the impact of working at Microsoft. I've included a few choice quotes below, Read More...

Lots of folks have been wondering about a Guided Help SDK. One thing that's very important about Guided Help topics is that they're inexpensive to create - we have a fairly rough SDK that makes this easy (even easier once the products involved ship). Read More...

They love it . :) To respond to the question of whether or not we'll be adding more topics: We will be adding more topics mostly though our online help (secured of course) and continuous publishing (via Windows Update, IIRC). But also check out what we've Read More...

Guided Help is not only a Windows Vista product, it's also being used by Microsoft's support website to help people complete the steps in a kb article. We no longer tell folks to whip out regedit and check a registry key or search their harddrive for Read More...

Hi there, I'm kicking things off here for the team. My name is James Finnigan and I'm a developer on Guided Help. We have a few people on the team and you'll probably get to know them more as they post in this space. Now that beta 2 is out there and people Read More...