Guided Help could be accessed in certain articles within the Help & Support feature in Windows Vista, where it presented a total of two options to assist the user in performing the tasks that were described therein. The first option titled "do it automatically" automated most of a task for a user, whereas a second option titled "show me step-by-step" would present a series of steps for the user to perform in order to complete a task. Once a user had initiated a Guided Help session, everything on a user's desktop, excluding the Guided Help window and current task area, would be dimmed to help increase discoverability, while a green cursor would navigate to the task area to draw attention to a certain item on a screen. Guided Help was characterized by a compass with an animated arrow that wo