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AssistWithHelp Property

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True if the Office Assistant appears when the user presses the F1 key to display Help. Read/write Boolean.

Note  This property is obsolete but has been retained for compatibility with code written in previous versions of Microsoft Office.

Remarks

The AssistWithHelp property corresponds to the Respond to F1 key option under Use the Office Assistant on the Options tab in the Office Assistant dialog box.

If this property is set to False, the Help Topics dialog box appears instead of the Office Assistant.

Example

This example displays the Office Assistant whenever the user presses the F1 key to display Help.

With Assistant
    .On = True
    .Visible = True
    .AssistWithHelp = True
    .AssistWithAlerts = True
    .Animation = msoAnimationGetAttentionMajor
End With

Applies to | Assistant Object