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 ESC 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 ESC to see the help information for the next command.

4.After you have seen enough help information, press ESC to exit the HELP program.

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