{"id":"getting-started.how-do-i-read-the-manual","url":"/faq/getting-started/how-do-i-read-the-manual","category":{"id":"getting-started","title":"Getting started"},"subcategory":{"id":"help-support","title":"Help, tips and support"},"question":"Where is the Storage Studio user manual?","alt_questions":["Storage Studio help","Storage Studio user guide","Open the Help window","Does Storage Studio have documentation?","Storage Studio manual offline"],"short_answer":"The manual is built into the app's Help window — it works offline and matches your installed version. The same guides are online in the Storage Studio manual on the website.","answer_markdown":"The full manual is built into the app. Click **Help** (in the Advanced view's popover footer, or press **⌘?** there) to open the Help window: a table of contents on the left and the manual on the right, with selectable text.\n\nBecause it's bundled inside the app, the Help window works offline and always matches the version you have installed.\n\nThe same guides are on the web at [the online manual](/manual), split into sections such as [Install & first launch](/manual/install) and [Troubleshooting](/manual/troubleshooting).","answer_html":"

The full manual is built into the app. Click Help (in the Advanced view's popover footer, or press ⌘? there) to open the Help window: a table of contents on the left and the manual on the right, with selectable text.

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Because it's bundled inside the app, the Help window works offline and always matches the version you have installed.

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The same guides are on the web at the online manual, split into sections such as Install & first launch and Troubleshooting.

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Getting started · Help, tips and support

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Where is the Storage Studio user manual?

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Short answer: The manual is built into the app's Help window — it works offline and matches your installed version. The same guides are online in the Storage Studio manual on the website.

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The full manual is built into the app. Click Help (in the Advanced view's popover footer, or press ⌘? there) to open the Help window: a table of contents on the left and the manual on the right, with selectable text.

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Because it's bundled inside the app, the Help window works offline and always matches the version you have installed.

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The same guides are on the web at the online manual, split into sections such as Install & first launch and Troubleshooting.

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