Frequencies Statistics dialog box

Context-sensitive help is also available for individual controls and terms that appear in many dialog boxes.

For example, you could...

step  Right-click on Median.

A definition of median is displayed. The definition even provides information on when the median might be more useful than the mean (arithmetic average).

Right-mouse help is also available for terms in pivot tables.

step  Double-click the table to activate it.

step Right-click on one of the column labels.

step  Click What's This? on the pop-up context menu.

A definition of the term is displayed.