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'''Microsoft Compiled HTML Help''' is a [[Microsoft]] proprietary [[online help]] format, consisting of a collection of [[HTML]] pages, an index and other navigation tools. The files are compressed and deployed in a binary format with the extension .CHM, for Compiled HTML. The format is often used for [[software documentation]].
It was introduced as the successor to [[Microsoft WinHelp]] with the release of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_95#Internet_Explorer Windows 95 OSR 2.5] <ref>{{note|a}}since IE 4 is bundled with OSR 2.5, hence adding the CHM file support for the first time{{note|a}}</ref> and consequently, [[Windows 98]] and is still supported in [[Windows 10]]. Although the format was designed by Microsoft, it has been successfully [[Reverse engineering|reverse-engineered]] and is now supported in many document viewer applications.
==History==
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