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Which means that currently it requires an internet connection and opens a page in your browser.

• pjmlp 6y ago
  No it doesn't. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/help-viewer/overview?view=vs-2019 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/help-viewer/ov...
  • 0-_-0 6y ago
    Have you actually tried that? I just installed it and it's just a buch of help files that link to the web. F1 continues to work the same way, bringing up websites, often useless ones like this one for a for loop: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/microsoft.codeanalysis.operations.loopkind?f1url=%3FappId%3DDev16IDEF1%26l%3DEN-US%26k%3Dk(FUNCTIONAL%252Fstd%253A%253Afunction%253A%253Afunction);k(std%253A%253Afunction%253A%253Afunction);k(for);k(DevLang-C%252B%252B);k(TargetOS-Windows)%26rd%3Dtrue&view=roslyn-dotnet https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/microsoft.codean...
    • pjmlp 6y ago
      Have you installed the Help Viewer and configured as advised?
      • 0-_-0 6y ago
        I got it working now, but it's still often giving nonsensical answers for simple queries like a for loop.