Q130501: Using Encarta and Bookshelf Searches with Multimedia Works
Article: Q130501
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): 1993 edition,1994 edition,1995 edition; WINDOWS:3.0,3.0, multimedia edition,3.0a,3.0b
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s):
Last Modified: 26-MAY-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Bookshelf for Windows versions 1993 edition, 1994 edition, 1995 edition
- Microsoft Encarta 1994 The Complete Multimedia Encyclopedia
- Microsoft Encarta 95 The Complete Interactive Multimedia Encyclopedia for Macintosh
- Microsoft Encarta 1994 The Complete Multimedia Encyclopedia
- Microsoft Encarta 95 The Complete Interactive Multimedia Encyclopedia for Macintosh
- Microsoft Works, versions 3.0, 3.0, multimedia edition, 3.0a, 3.0b
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SUMMARY
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If you have multimedia Works and Encarta or Bookshelf installed on your
computer, you are able to start Encarta or Bookshelf from Works by using the
Find Information option on the Edit menu.
After you start the program this way, you can do a Topics search, or a Topic
Titles Only search. These searches are treated differently by Encarta and
Bookshelf.
MORE INFORMATION
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The following information discusses search methods for use with Encarta and
Bookshelf.
Searching with Encarta 1994 or 1995
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The Topic Titles Only search looks for a matching title. If it finds an exact
match, it displays the article. If not, it puts the highlighted word from Works
in the text box of the Encarta Pinpointer (1995) or the Contents dialog box
(1994) and lists article titles starting with the closest match.
The Topics search lists all Encarta articles with the selected word anywhere
within the body of the article.
NOTE: When you do a Topics search in Encarta 1995, it may appear that the search
wasn't performed. However, if you click the Word button in Pinpointer, the word
appears.
Searching with Bookshelf 1993, 1994 or 1995
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The Topic Titles Only option searches all article titles, listing all titles
beginning with the desired word or closest match, and displays the article with
the closest match.
The Topics search searches all books and lists all articles with the selected
word anywhere within the body of the article, and displays the first article
listed.
Additional query words: kbhowto w_works look homemm
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Keywords :
Technology : kbHWMAC kbOSMAC kbHomeProdSearch kbWorksSearch kbHomeMMsearch kbEncartaSearch kbBookshelfSearch kbEncartaEncycSearch kbWorks300 kbWorks300a kbWorks300b kbBookShelf1993 kbBookShelf1994 kbBookShelf1995 kbEncartaEnCyc1994 kbEncartaEnCyc1995Mac kbWorks300MM
Version : :1993 edition,1994 edition,1995 edition; WINDOWS:3.0,3.0, multimedia edition,3.0a,3.0b
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