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To bypass the HELP menu and get information about a particular

command, follow these steps:

1. At the command prompt, type

HELP

followed by the name of

the MS-DOS command you want information about. Then
press

Enter.

For example, to see help information for the

COPY command, type the following and press

Enter:

HELP COPY

2. If there is more than one page of information about the

command you selected, you see the prompt

Pgup

at the

top of the screen. Press

PgUp

to display the rest of the text.

3. Press

E

SC

to exit the HELP program.

You can also request help information for more than one command.
Follow these steps:

1. At the command prompt, type

HELP

followed by the names of

the commands you want information about. Then press

Enter.

Separate each command name with a space. For example, to see

help information for the DISKCOPY, FORMAT, and COPY

commands, type the following and press

Enter:

HELP DISKCOPY FORMAT COPY

2. The help information for the first command is displayed first. If

there is more than one page of information about the command
you selected, you see the prompt PgUp at the top of the screen.

Press

PgUp

to display the rest of the text.

3. Press

E

SC

to see the help information for the next command.

4. After you have seen enough help information, press

E

SC

to exit

the HELP program.

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