Product documentation

The Kofax MarkView product documentation set consists of guides and help systems to assist you with installing, configuring, and using the software.

Online documentation

Product documentation for Kofax MarkView 10.5.0 is available online:

https://docshield.kofax.com/Portal/Products/MarkView/10.5.0-yw2qf8m7r6/MarkView.htm

After you install Kofax MarkView, the help system is launched automatically when you click the Help icon. You must be connected to the Internet to access the full documentation set online. If the security policy for your organization requires offline access (without an Internet connection), see the next section.

Offline documentation

To make the documentation available for use in offline mode, obtain the documentation files from the Kofax MarkView product package that you downloaded from the Kofax E-Delivery Site. The product package includes the following documentation files for offline use:

  • KofaxMarkViewDocumentation_10.5.0_EN.zip сontains the entire Kofax MarkView documentation set in English. This file is required for all users who work in offline mode. The ZIP file includes both help and print folders. The print folder contains all MarkView guides in PDF format.
  • Individual documentation ZIP files for each of the following languages: Simplified Chinese, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, Japanese, Italian, French, Spanish, and German. Each file contains only the localized MarkView Viewer help files.

  1. After you obtain KofaxMarkViewDocumentation_10.5.0_EN.zip from the product package, create a directory for the MarkView help, such as:

    <MarkView_installation_directory>/applications/OLH/

  2. Deploy the help to the application server.

  3. In MarkView Admin, change the default value for the HELP_BASE_URL preference from:

    https://docshield.kofax.com/MarkView/[lang]/10.5.0-yw2qf8m7r6

    To:

    http(s)://host:port/<deployment_path>/[lang]/

    Set the application server host and port as applicable to the location where you deployed the help in the previous step. Do not change the [lang] value. The language code is substituted automatically.

  4. After you save the changes, clicking the Help icon will launch the help for the installed product.