Calling a guided tour from an application guide

You can call a guided tour from a task in your application guide. By using a sequence of tour stops to display information to users, you can make your application guide more interactive.

  1. Open an application guide by searching for it or by using the Application Explorer.

  2. On the Definition tab, expand a chapter in the Chapter name column.

  3. Click the Gear icon next to a task name to open the Task configuration dialog box.

  4. In the Action type list, select Launch tour.

  5. In the Display text field, enter a label for the link that users click in the task.

  6. In the Action to take field, select Start tour.

  7. In the Tour applies to field, press the Down Arrow key, and then select the class to which the guided tour applies.

  8. In the Tour name field, press the Down Arrow key, and then select the name of a guided tour.

  9. Customize the look and feel of the tour stops in the guided tour.

    1. Select the Override default tour stop container template check box.

    2. In the Template name field, press the Down Arrow key and then select the name of a section that defines the layout and controls for each tour stop.

  10. Click Submit.

  11. Click Save.