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# Help

The Help menu allows you to start and control the LibreOffice Help system.

## LibreOffice Help

Opens the main page of the LibreOffice Help for the current application. You can scroll through the Help pages and you can search for index terms or any text.

LibreOffice Help

### What's this

Enables extended help tips under the mouse pointer till the next click.

What's this

## User Guides

Opens the documentation page in the web browser, where users can download, read or purchase LibreOffice user guides, written by the community.

## Get Help Online

Opens the community support page in the web browser. Use this page to ask questions on using LibreOffice. For professional support with service level agreement, refer to the page of professional LibreOffice support.

## Send Feedback

Opens a feedback form in the web browser, where users can report software bugs.

## Restart in Safe Mode

Safe mode is a mode where LibreOffice temporarily starts with a fresh user profile and disables hardware acceleration. It helps to restore a non-working LibreOffice instance.

## Get Involved

Opens the community Get Involved page in the web browser. The page describe areas of interest where you can collaborate with the LibreOffice community.

## Donate to LibreOffice

LibreOffice is Free Software and is made available free of charge.

Your donation, which is purely optional, supports our worldwide community.

If you like the software, please consider a donation.

## License Information

Displays the Licensing and Legal information dialog.

## LibreOffice Credits

Displays the CREDITS.odt document which lists the names of individuals who have contributed to OpenOffice.org source code (and whose contributions were imported into LibreOffice) or LibreOffice since 2010-09-28.

## Check for Updates

Enable an Internet connection for LibreOffice. If you need a Proxy, check the LibreOffice Proxy settings in LibreOffice - Preferences Tools - Options - Internet. Then choose Check for Updates to check for the availability of a newer version of your office suite.

## About LibreOffice

Displays general program information such as version number and copyrights.

Related Topics

Versions and Build Numbers

Turning Extended Tips On and Off

The LibreOffice Help Window

Tips and Extended Tips

Index - Keyword Search in the Help

Find - The Full-Text Search

Managing Bookmarks

Contents - The Main Help Topics