Microsoft Dynamics AX Help includes features that make it accessible to a wider range of users, including those who have limited dexterity, low vision, or other disabilities.

Keyboard shortcuts for using the Help window

By using the keyboard shortcuts in Help, you can quickly perform many common tasks.

For a list of shortcuts for the Help window, see Shortcut keys.

Change the appearance of a Help topic

  1. To customize the colors, font styles, and font sizes used in Help, open the Help window.

  2. Click Options, and then click Internet Options.

  3. On the Generaltab, click Accessibility. Select Ignore colors specified on Web pages, Ignore font styles specified on Web pages, and Ignore font sizes specified on Web pages. You can also select to use the settings specified in your own style sheet.

Change the color of the background or text in Help

  1. Open the Help window.

  2. Click Options, and then click Internet Options.

  3. On the Generaltab, click Accessibility. Then select Ignore colors specified on Web pages. You can also select to use the settings specified in your own style sheet.

  4. To customize the colors that are used in Help, on the Generaltab, click Colors. Clear the Use Windows Colorscheck box, and then select the font and background colors that you want to use.

Note Note

If you change the background color of the Help topics in the Help window, the change also affects the background color when you view a Web page in Microsoft Internet Explorer.


Change the font in Help

  1. Open the Help window.

  2. Click Options, and then click Internet Options.

  3. On the Generaltab, click Accessibility. To use the same settings as those used in your instance of Microsoft Internet Explorer, select Ignore font styles specified on Web pagesand Ignore font sizes specified on Web pages. You can also select to use the settings specified in your own style sheet.

  4. To customize the font style that is used in Help, on the Generaltab, click Fonts, and then click the font style you want.

Note Note

If you change the font of the Help topics in the Help window, the change also affects the font when you view a Web page in Internet Explorer.


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