raise it on uservoice dudes

On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 10:41 PM, Todd Hemsell <[email protected]> wrote:

> must.resist.URGE.TO.RANT....
>
> Yes, bothers me also. I also miss the "help" button on the tabs of SCCM
> dialog boxes that would take you to the EXACT section of the docs that
> described the tab and what it does.
>
> On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 12:40 PM, Klish, Brian <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I really liked having the local MDT documentation.  It was really easy to
>> quickly open it up and search for something.  For example, this morning I
>> was looking for the description of the UserDataLocation property.  In the
>> local documentation I could search for that property and instantly get the
>> full page write up specific to that property.  Awesome.
>>
>>
>>
>> The TechNet library has always been a pain to search.  Now that it’s
>> online I can be looking at the MDT help page 
>> (*https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn781294.aspx
>> <https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn781294.aspx>*) and still
>> have no way to search within it.  The only option is to “Search TechNet
>> with Bing”.  If I try that it results in 20 results that include forum
>> posts and other random things.  I can then filter to just the library (12
>> results), but even then not a single result is the page I’m looking for.
>> This has happened to me countless times - so much that I went back and
>> extracted the old help from a previous version and used that.  This
>> completely defeats the purpose of having it online since I’m now purposely
>> using an old version of help because it works better.
>>
>>
>>
>> I realize this is more of a problem with the TechNet library, but I can’t
>> believe it’s been this way as long as it has.  Another thing they need is
>> to do what SQL Books Online has done where you can show documentation for a
>> specific version.  I can’t tell you how many times I’ve searched for
>> something USMT related and it comes up with documentation for an old
>> version.  Would be nice to just click a drop down and have it show me that
>> same page for the version I want.
>>
>>
>>
>> Am I missing something?  Does anyone else have this problem?
>>
>>
>>
>> -Brian
>>
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>

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