We recently discussed re-enabling JavaScript as one option for fixing this a broken Help Viewer in OS X; however, there are other possibilities as well. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, ...

Unlike other less-helpful systems, the Mac's Help Viewer app has been seen as the model for answering questions from newbies and sophisticated users alike. But in Leopard, the program's new behavior ...

We previously outlined various methods for preventing the Help Viewer application from cumbersomely staying on top of other applications and blocking access to other windows. The fix involved editing ...

OS X’s Help menu is fantastic, if underrated. It even lets you find menu commands by highlighting them when you search within the Help search field. If you hit enter after typing in a search term, ...

It’s a safe bet that most Cult of Mac readers – and certainly all the Cult of Mac writers – are broadly in favour of almost everything Apple creates. Almost everything. If there’s one feature of OS X ...

Reader Russ Pixler writes about a problem with Apple’s Help Viewer. Specifically… When I open Help Viewer, I get this error message: “The application Help ...

Hints reader vczilla discovered a solution to one of OS X’s most vexing features: When you summon Help in almost any Mac app, the Help Viewer window floats on top of every other open window. Even if ...