Microsoft-Windows-HelpAndSupport
Applies To: Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
HelpAndSupport specifies Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) information for customized pages in Help and Support.
This information appears in several locations in Help and Support. These locations include the home and escalation pages.
To display a simple escalation page that contains OEM information, use the Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup\OEMInformation settings information instead.
For information about how to add customized Help files, see Author and Add Custom Help and Support Content.
Child Elements
Contains settings to specify OEM information for a customized Help and Support page. |
Valid Configuration Passes
oobeSystem
specialize
Applies To
This component is available in these Windows® editions and architectures:
| Windows Edition | Windows for x86-based computers | Windows for x64-based computers | Windows for Itanium-based computers |
|---|---|---|---|
Windows 8.1 |
x86 |
amd64, x86 |
Not available |
Windows 8.1 Pro |
x86 |
amd64, x86 |
Not available |
Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Not available |
amd64, x86 |
Not available |
Windows® 8 |
x86 |
amd64, x86 |
Not available |
Windows® 8 Enterprise |
x86 |
amd64, x86 |
Not available |
Windows® 8 Pro |
x86 |
amd64, x86 |
Not available |
Windows Server® 2012 Datacenter |
Not available |
amd64, x86 |
Not available |
Windows Server® 2012 Essentials |
Not available |
amd64, x86 |
Not available |
Windows Server® 2012 Foundation |
Not available |
amd64, x86 |
Not available |
Windows Server® 2012 Standard |
Not available |
amd64, x86 |
Not available |
XML Example
The following example shows how to set a customized Help and Support page. The home page is branded with the Fabrikam logo. When the user clicks the logo, the default browser starts and the URL bar is prepopulated with http://www.fabrikam.com.
<HelpAndSupport>
<Logo>C:\Fabrikam\Logos\Logo.png</Logo>
<LogoURL>http://www.fabrikam.com/support</LogoURL>
<Manufacturer>Fabrikam</Manufacturer>
<SupportSearchURL>http://www.fabrikam.com/support/search/?term={Query}</SupportSearchURL>
<TileColor>65280</TileColor>
</HelpAndSupport>