> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://manual.xlights.org/xlights/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://manual.xlights.org/xlights/chapters/chapter-five-menus/help.md). # Help ## Help ![](/files/-Ld5tVC8wTx02U4u6K-D) ### User Manual A link to this Manual. ### Zoom This opens the default web-browser with a link to the xLights Zoom Meeting Room. This is a online meeting room with audio and video, where users can meet for technical support. Participants can share their computers desktop for remote assistance. It is Recommended to have a microphone to help other participants talk you through the issue. It is also possible to use your phone and call in for audio only assistance. There is a "Official" US meeting at every Wednesday 8pm EST , and Australian meeting every Friday, 8pm AEST. The Zoom Room is open 24/7 and can be used anytime for tech support questions. ### Key Bindings View a list of the current keyboard shortcuts. The list opens in a resizable, scrollable window so the full set of shortcuts can be reached on any display size. ### Content Basic About Page with information about the tab the user is currently on. ### Forum Link to the xLight Help forums. ### Video Tutorials Link to which contains many HowTo videos. ### Download Link to to download the newest release. ### Release Notes Opens the xLights Software Release Notes. ### Issue Tracker Opens the Default Web-browser with a link to the xLights Issue Tracker. ### Facebook Link to the Offical xLights Support Group Facebook Page ### Donate Link to the Offical xLights PayPal Donation web page. ### Check for Updates Checks for new version of xLights. This is also done automatically on program startup. When a newer release is available, xLights can download the new release installer directly from GitHub and run it for you, instead of just opening a web browser to the download page. ### About The About option display a window containing xLights release information, the official website, copyright and acknowledgements. The About window also reports the active graphics backend (for example, which OpenGL implementation is in use), which is useful when diagnosing display issues. ## Command Palette The Command Palette is a searchable launcher for almost any menu command or effect. Press Ctrl+Shift+K (Cmd+Shift+K on macOS) to open it, then start typing. The list filters with a fuzzy match as you type, and you can move through the results with the keyboard and press Enter to run the selected command or drop the selected effect. This provides a fast, mouse-free way to reach a command without hunting through the menus.