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Lesson I—Getting to Know Peachtree Accounting
Getting Help with Peachtree Accounting
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❻ Drop-Down Lists: Fields that have lists of available information choices.
These fields have an arrow beside the text box. Click the arrow button and
make a selection. (You can also use the
These fields have an arrow beside the text box. Click the arrow button and
make a selection. (You can also use the
t
key to highlight the arrow button
and press
e
to open the list.)
❼ Date Boxes: Boxes in which you enter dates have a small calendar icon
beside them. You can click this icon, or right-click the mouse while in this
field, to display a pop-up calendar. You can search for and select the date you
want by double-clicking within the calendar.
beside them. You can click this icon, or right-click the mouse while in this
field, to display a pop-up calendar. You can search for and select the date you
want by double-clicking within the calendar.
❽ Check Boxes: Options that are selected when an X (or check mark) appears
in the box. To select a check box, click the box with your mouse or press
in the box. To select a check box, click the box with your mouse or press
z
.
❾ Arrow Buttons: These buttons indicate that more information is available.
Selecting an arrow button generally opens a second window. (In this case, the
Employee Beginning Balances window opens.)
Selecting an arrow button generally opens a second window. (In this case, the
Employee Beginning Balances window opens.)
Getting Help with Peachtree Accounting
When you need information about a procedure or how to use a particular
feature, the Peachtree Accounting Help system is one of the most efficient
ways to learn. You can access Peachtree Accounting Help in the following
ways:
feature, the Peachtree Accounting Help system is one of the most efficient
ways to learn. You can access Peachtree Accounting Help in the following
ways:
•
From most Peachtree Accounting windows, select the Help button:
This button displays a Help topic pertaining to the particular
window currently open. You can also press 1 to open a Help topic
about the currently displayed window.
This button displays a Help topic pertaining to the particular
window currently open. You can also press 1 to open a Help topic
about the currently displayed window.
•
Select “Contents and Index” from the Help menu: This option
opens the Peachtree Accounting Help file where you can explore the
table of contents, scroll through an index, or search for a desired
topic. The Find tab searches for every instance of the word or phrase
you submit. The Ask a Question tab searches for topics related to
your inquiry.
opens the Peachtree Accounting Help file where you can explore the
table of contents, scroll through an index, or search for a desired
topic. The Find tab searches for every instance of the word or phrase
you submit. The Ask a Question tab searches for topics related to
your inquiry.
•
Select “What’s This” from the Help menu or press
s+1
: Your
mouse pointer will change to a question mark symbol. Click the field
or object you want information about and a pop-up definition will
appear. You can also click your right mouse button on an area of the
window, and then select “What’s This?” from the list.
or object you want information about and a pop-up definition will
appear. You can also click your right mouse button on an area of the
window, and then select “What’s This?” from the list.
Right-click in an
area of the
window and select
“What’s This?” to
view the pop-up
definition.