help screens

British

plural noun

computer instructions displayed on a visual display unit

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Photo by Thomas Ricker / The Verge Lynk & Co 01: some help screens are still unfinished.

From The Verge

In addition, once applied, the coating dries into millions of tiny wrinkles that help hide smudges to help screens stay sharp.

From BBC

It includes menus and help screens, and various options to tailor the service to your personal preferences.

From Project Gutenberg

Hypertext help screens are an example, in which a hot spot exists in the vicinity of any word for which additional material is available.

From Project Gutenberg

Read the help screens and experiment with i, I, o, and O. Use the R key.

From Project Gutenberg

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