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Help is any form of assistance.

Help may also refer to:

In computing:
  • Help (command)
    Help (command)
    In computing, help is a command in various command line shells such as COMMAND.COM, cmd.exe, 4DOS/4NT, Windows PowerShell, Bash, Singularity shell, Python and GNU Octave. It provides online information about available commands and the shell environment. It is analogous to the Unix man command...

    , a command that invokes documentations and helping information
  • Online help
    Online help
    Online help is topic-oriented, procedural or reference information delivered through computer software. It is a form of user assistance. Most online help is designed to give assistance in the use of a software application or operating system, but can also be used to present information on a broad...

    , documentation that accompanies computer application software
    • Context-sensitive help
      Context-sensitive help
      Context-sensitive help is a kind of online help that is obtained from a specific point in the state of the software, providing help for the situation that is associated with that state....

      , a kind of online help that is obtained from a specific point in the state of the software, providing help for the situation that is associated with that state


In films and television:
  • Help! (film)
    Help! (film)
    Help! is a 1965 film directed by Richard Lester, starring The Beatles—John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr—and featuring Leo McKern, Eleanor Bron, Victor Spinetti, John Bluthal, Roy Kinnear and Patrick Cargill. Help! was the second feature film made by the Beatles and is a...

    , a 1965 film directed by Richard Lester starring The Beatles
  • Help (film), a 2010 Bollywood horror film
  • Help (Australian TV series)
    Help (Australian TV series)
    Help is a six-part Australian documentary series is broadcast on SBS One that takes you inside the real-life events that Ambulance officers and paramedics face every day while on the job. Since 2010, the program is currently airing on Wednesday afternoons at 3pm.-Overview:Every minute of every...

    , a documentary series
  • Help (UK TV series), a comedy series
  • Help (Dutch TV series)
    Help (Dutch TV series)
    Help is a Dutch television drama series first broadcast by the NCRV in the early 1990s.-Content:Each episode in the series is an example of a story within a story: it begins with papergirl Gerrit delivering the paper to an older journalist, who then tells her and discusses with her one of the news...

    , a drama series
  • The Help (TV series), a 2004 American series
  • H.E.L.P.
    H.E.L.P.
    H.E.L.P. was a United States ABC television drama series which appeared for only one season, as a mid-season replacement in March 1990. John Mahoney starred as Chief Patrick Meacham of the New York City Fire Department...

    , an American TV drama series
  • The Help (film)
    The Help (film)
    The Help is a 2011 comedy-drama film adaptation of Kathryn Stockett's novel of the same name. The film is about a young white woman, Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan, and her relationship with two black maids during Civil Rights era America in the early 1960s...

    , a film adaptation of the Stockett novel
  • "Help" (Buffy episode)
    Help (Buffy episode)
    "Help" is the fourth episode of the seventh and final season of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.-Plot:Once the lights are turned out at a funeral home, Buffy, Xander and Dawn climb out of caskets. They chat about Buffy's nervousness about her new job and the struggle she may face...



In literature:
  • Help! (magazine)
    Help! (magazine)
    Help! was an American magazine published by James Warren. It wasHarvey Kurtzman's longest-running magazine project after leaving Mad and EC Publications, and during its five years of operation it was always chronically underfunded, yet innovative...

  • Help!! (manga)
  • The Help
    The Help
    The Help is an American situation comedy television series which premiered on The WB on March 5, 2004. The show was a raunchy comedy that focused on the hard-lucked life of a beauty school dropout, who now must work for the wealthy and spoiled Ridgeway family. The rest of the hired help are also...

    , a historical novel by Kathryn Stockett


In music:
    • Help! (album)
      Help! (album)
      Help! is the title of the fifth British and ninth American album by The Beatles, and the soundtrack from their film of the same name. Produced by George Martin for EMI's Parlophone Records, it contains fourteen songs in its original British form, of which seven appeared in the film...

      , the 1965 Beatles album which includes songs from the film
    • "Help!" (song)
      Help! (song)
      "Help!" is a song by The Beatles that served as the title song for both the 1965 film and its soundtrack album. It was also released as a single, and was number one for three weeks in both the United States and the United Kingdom....

      , the number one single and theme song of the film
  • The Help Album
    The Help Album
    The Help Album is a 1995 charity album devoted to the War Child charity's aid efforts in war-stricken areas, such as Bosnia and Herzegovina...

    , a musical compilation album to benefit the War Child charity
  • "Help" (song), a song by Lloyd Banks


Acronyms:
  • Heat escape lessening position
    Heat escape lessening position
    The heat escape lessening position , is a way to position oneself to reduce heat loss in cold water. It is taught as part of the curriculum in Australia, North America and Ireland for lifeguard and boating safety training...

    , a way to position oneself to reduce heat loss in cold water
  • Higher Education Loan Programme, an Australian government loan scheme for students
  • Hydrologic Evaluation of Landfill Performance, a model developed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency
  • United States Senate HELP Committee or United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

See also

  • Emergency
    Emergency
    An emergency is a situation that poses an immediate risk to health, life, property or environment. Most emergencies require urgent intervention to prevent a worsening of the situation, although in some situations, mitigation may not be possible and agencies may only be able to offer palliative...

    , a situation which poses a dangerous risk of health, life, property, or environment
    • Emergency telephone number
      Emergency telephone number
      Many countries' public telephone networks have a single emergency telephone number, sometimes known as the universal emergency telephone number or occasionally the emergency services number, that allows a caller to contact local emergency services for assistance. The emergency telephone number may...

      s around the world
    • Hue and cry
      Hue and cry
      In common law, a hue and cry is a process by which bystanders are summoned to assist in the apprehension of a criminal who has been witnessed in the act of committing a crime.By the Statute of Winchester of 1285, 13 Edw. I cc...

      , a shouted command to arrest a felon
  • Distress signal
    Distress signal
    A distress signal is an internationally recognized means for obtaining help. Distress signals take the form of or are commonly made by using radio signals, displaying a visually detected item or illumination, or making an audible sound, from a distance....

    , a message from a person or a craft such as a ship or airliner to inform others it is in difficulty
    • Mayday (distress signal)
      Mayday (distress signal)
      Mayday is an emergency procedure word used internationally as a distress signal in voice procedure radio communications. It derives from the French venez m'aider, meaning "come help me"....

    • SOS
      SOS
      SOS is the commonly used description for the international Morse code distress signal...

  • Assistance (disambiguation)
  • Help me (disambiguation)
  • HELLP Syndrome
    HELLP syndrome
    HELLP syndrome is a life-threatening obstetric complication usually considered to be a variant of pre-eclampsia. Both conditions usually occur during the later stages of pregnancy, or sometimes after childbirth.HELLP is an abbreviation of the main findings:...

    , a medical condition affecting pregnant women.
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