Help Menu

The Help menu allows access to the most updated information on all aspects of Zend Studio, as well as allowing access to software updates and registration locations so that you can get the most out of the product.

 

The options available from the Help menu are:

Name

Shortcut

Description

Welcome

 

 

Opens the welcome page containing the latest news from Zend as well as access to a range of tutorials for using Zend Studio functionality.

Help Contents

 

Opens the Online Help page.

Search

 

Opens a Search view for searching the online Help manual.

Dynamic Help

 

Opens Help Topics relevant to the current action in the workspace.

Key Assist...

Ctrl+Shift+L

Opens a list of all shortcut keys for Zend Studio functionality.

Tips and Tricks...

 

Opens the Tips and Tricks Help page for the Eclipse Platform and Eclipse Plug-In Development Environment.

Cheat Sheets...

 

Allows you to open a cheat sheet with quick explanations on how to carry out a variety of functions.Click here for more on cheat sheets. - (need to find proper link)

Software Updates

 

Find and install - Searches for available software updates.

Manage Configuration - Opens a dialog allowing you to manage Zend Studio 's configurations.

Register

 

Allows you to enter your Zend Studio license key to enable Zend Studio functionality. For more on purchasing a Zend Studio license, see the Zend Studio site.

Note: System i users can register for a free i5 Edition of Zend Studio. See i5 Edition Extras for more information.

Zend Studio Support Center

 

Redirects you to the Zend Online Support Center.

Send Feedback

 

 

Opens the Zend feedback site to allow you to send feedback and comments on the product directly to Zend.

Tip of the Day

 

Opens the Tip of the Day window.

Support Tool

 

Saves a support file.

Check for Updates

 

Searches for available software updates.

Install New Software...

 

Installs available software updates.

 

Get a License

 

Connects you to the Zend Studio site at http://www.zend.com/en/products/studio to learn more about purchasing a license and enabling Zend Studio functionality.

Protect your PHP Code!

 

Directs you to the Zend Guard site at http://www.zend.com/en/products/guard.

Zend Guard protects your applications from reverse engineering and unauthorized customization by providing encoding and obfuscation.

See Zend Guard Integration for more information.

Speed up your PHP Site!

 

Directs you to the Zend Server site at http://www.zend.com/en/products/server.Zend Server is the only PHP Web application server that supports the enterprise reliability and comprehensive performance features organizations need for business-critical applications.

See Zend Server Integration for more information.

Unregister

 

Un-registers your licensed Zend Studio.

About Zend Studio

 

Opens the About dialog, displaying information about the current version of Zend Studio.