MSDN Library Help

MSDN, the Microsoft Developer Network, is the essential reference for developers who use Microsoft development tools or target any Windows or Internet platform. The MSDN Library contains more than 1.1 GB of technical programming information, including sample code, the Developer Knowledge Base, Visual Studio documentation, SDK documentation, technical articles, conference and seminar papers, and technical specifications. For more information on MSDN subscriptions, read the document MSDN Subscriptions or visit the MSDN Web site at http://www.microsoft.com/msdn/join/subscriptions.htm.

The MSDN Library is now the exclusive source for all Microsoft Visual Studio product documentation and other essential programming information. This help document shows how to work with the MSDN Library to find the information you need when you need it.

Contents

Understanding the MSDN Library Viewer

Locating Information in the MSDN Library
   Navigating Using the Table of Contents
   Finding Information with the Index
   Finding Information with Full-Text Search
   Creating a List of Favorite Topics

Common Tasks in the MSDN Library
   Creating and Using Subsets
   Copying Topics
   Printing Topics
   Retrieving Samples
   Accessibility and Customizing the Viewer's Appearance
   Connecting to the Internet

Installing the MSDN Library
   Installation Options
   Installing Internet Explorer with the MSDN Library
   Uninstalling the MSDN Library