Contextual Help

Kanman provides contextual help throughout the application, making it easy to find documentation for the feature you’re currently using.

Help Button

The Help button in the header provides quick access to documentation and resources:

• Getting Started - Learn the basics of using Kanman
• Keyboard Shortcuts - View all available keyboard shortcuts
• Full Documentation - Open the complete documentation site

The help button is always visible in the top navigation bar, marked with a question mark icon.

Inline Help Icons

Throughout the app, you’ll find small help icons (?) next to feature titles and sections. These provide:

• Contextual links - Each help icon links directly to the relevant documentation page
• Tooltips - Hover over any help icon to see a brief description
• Language awareness - Help links open in your preferred language (English or German)

Where to Find Help Icons

Help icons appear in key locations:

• Settings tabs - Each settings section (Profile, Security, Preferences, etc.)
• Board forms - When creating or editing boards
• Task forms - When creating or editing tasks
• Empty states - When you’re just getting started
• Feature sections - Notes, Trash, and other feature areas

Quick Tips

1. Click any help icon to open the relevant documentation in a new tab
2. Hover first to see what the help topic covers
3. Use keyboard shortcuts - Press ? to see all available shortcuts

Need More Help?

If you can’t find what you’re looking for:

1. Use the search in the documentation site (top right)
2. Check the Getting Started guides for step-by-step tutorials
3. Browse the Features section for detailed explanations