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-======How to use this help system======+======How to use this Guide======
  
-This Wiki contains specific information for each context that you encounter when using Git Winch. This guide is best used from inside the //Git Winch client application.// +This Wiki contains specific information for each context that you encounter when using //Git Winch//. This guide is best used from inside the //Git Winch client application.// But it can be used as a guide that you can browse independently too.
-However, if this is the first time you are encountering //Git Winch// you should [[https://help.gitwinch.com/concepts?do=export_xhtml| learn the concepts]] first.+
  
-**How to use this guide**\\ +If this is the first time you are encountering //Git Winch// you should [[/concepts?do=export_xhtml| learn the concepts]] first. If you have more time, you should read the [[background?do=export_xhtml|Philosophy and Background]]
-Firstly, you must first install //Git Winch Client Application// (See our main website: https://gitwinch.com ) and it should be working on your computer.+
  
-To reach the correct page inside this help system, first check the following inside the //**gitwinch.ini**// file. //That file is in the same folder where you installed Git Winch Client application.//+**//We Spoke Today// is bundled**\\ 
 +//Git Winch// comes bundled with our excellent sister Kanban product: //We Spoke Today// This Kanban web-app also provides help from within the web-app. It has a //separate// help system. Just like //Git Winch//, that too provides help when you use the web-application by pressing F1 when the mouse cursor hovers around any UI element. However you can also read the entire guide for it independently too here: https://help.spoke.today  
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 +=====How to use this guide from inside the application===== 
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 +Firstly, you must first install //Git Winch Client Application// (See our main website: https://gitwinch.com ) and it should be working on your computer. [[installation?do=export_xhtml|Read the installation instructions here.]] 
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 +Once you start the //Git Winch Client Application// do this: Inside the application, **Press F1 whenever you see some status message** (at the bottom of the //Git Winch// application) and you would get transported to the correct page inside this guide. It will expand on that small status message and provide you a lot more details. 
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 +**Troubleshooting the help**\\ 
 +To reach the correct page inside this help system, first check the following inside the //**gitwinch.ini**// file. //That file is in the same folder where you installed Git Winch Client application.// (For all other troubleshooting, [[/troubleshooting?do=export_xhtml|read this page]]))
  
 The entry for //HelpSite=// in that .ini file should be as follows: The entry for //HelpSite=// in that .ini file should be as follows:
  
-HelpSite=https://help.gitwinch.com//+  HelpSite=https://help.gitwinch.com
  
 Also, the entry for //ShowHints=// in that .ini file should be: Also, the entry for //ShowHints=// in that .ini file should be:
  
-//ShowHints=1//+  ShowHints=1
  
 The above changes can be done using any text editor, such as Windows Notepad. The above changes can be done using any text editor, such as Windows Notepad.
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 The above process has to be done only once. Once that is done, every time //Git Winch// is used, this website will be used to give you detailed help.  The above process has to be done only once. Once that is done, every time //Git Winch// is used, this website will be used to give you detailed help. 
  
-Once you start the //Git Winch Client Application// do this: Inside the application, **Press F1 whenever you see some status message** (at the bottom of the //Git Winch// application) and you would get transported to the correct page inside this guide. It will expand on that small status message and provide you a lot more details. 
  
  
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-[[/concepts?do=export_xhtml | Learn the concepts]] | [[/topics?do=export_xhtml | Table of Contents]]+[[/concepts?do=export_xhtml | Learn the concepts]] | [[/topics?do=export_xhtml | Table of Contents]] | [[tos?do=export_xhtml|License and Terms of Service]]
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