To use the Maya Help from a shared location, you must copy theĭocs directory to a shared location. Note: On the Mac OS X systems, you can only install the Maya Help to the default directory. Open a shell as a super user (using su -) and navigate to the directory where you extracted the packages.Extract the Maya Help package from the compressed files you downloaded.The Maya 2014 Help is now available from the Help, F1, and context sensitive help menus. Click Save and exit the Preferences window.In the Help Location section, select Installed Local Help.In Maya, open the Help preferences window by selecting Window > Settings/Preferences > Preferences.You can change the install location of the docs directory during the installation if necessary. C:\Program Files(x86)\Autodesk\Maya2014\docs\Maya2014\en_US on Windows 64-bit systems.Follow the instructions in the installation wizard.īy default, the Maya Help is installed in the following directory:.
These files are automatically removed from your system after the installation completes. Extract the Help files to a temporary directory, then click Next.Double-click the Autodesk Maya 2014 English Documentation executable file.See Install the Maya Help on a shared location.
You can also install the Maya Help on a shared location such as an internal network or web server.
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This section describes how to install a local version of the Maya Help on your system.