CHM file type usually i found this used for the application manual purpose on Windows. I was searching for a CHM file reader for Mac to read a PHP manual file.
Read your CHM documents on your Mac. CHM Reader support Compiled HTML(.chm) file reading. Easy to use, support full-text search and index search. CHM Reader, CHM Viewer; Support full-text search and index search; Note: this software only availble on Mac App Store now. The latest version of CHM View is 2.4 on Mac Informer. It is a perfect match for Office in the Productivity category. The app is developed by Enolsoft Co., Ltd. And its user rating is 4 out of 5. From the developer: CHM Viewer Free is an app which you can use to read CHM files conveniently, fast and safely. You may want to check out more Mac applications, such as CHM View, Document View Free or CHM View and CHM-to-PDF, which might be related to CHM Viewer Free. Download CHM Viewer Free.
When you try to open .chm file on Mac OS X you will get this message:
So i found Chmox a very useful open source CHM file viewer for Mac.
How To Download Chm File On Mac File
Download CHM reader for Mac
When you run this dmg file this will asks you accept the agreement and finally creates a drive icon.
Now just double click the CHM file to read in Mac.
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Mac Open Chm
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CHM Viewer
Introduction
CHM Viewer is a free software to view CHM format files, it can quickly open the *.chm file, format and display the contents, and it is a completely freeware, easy to use very much.
Download
Hot to Use
How To Download Chm File On Mac Os
In main menu, select 'File' -> 'Open' (hot-key is 'Ctrl + O'), and choose one (*.chm) file, so you can browse the contents of the file.
After the CHM file is opened, in main menu 'Option', you can modify the default font, and can zoom in and zoom out default font size, zoom in hot-key is 'Ctrl + NUM+' and zoom out hot-key is 'Ctrl + NUM-'. You can also change default font color, viewer background color and hot spot color.
The Find function's hot-key is 'Ctrl + F', it allows you to easily search the contents of the file.
If your CHM files include images, you can right-click on the image, software will pop up a shortcut menu. You can copy the image to the Clipboard, ot save it as JPG/JPEG, BMP, PNG and GIF image file.
In addition, CHM Viewer also supports the Export function, you can output the entire contents of your CHM files, save it as HTML files. Select the 'Export as HTML Files' in main menu 'File', software will let you specify a folder, this folder will be used to store all output HTML files and images.
CHM file type usually i found this used for the application manual purpose on Windows. I was searching for a CHM file reader for Mac to read a PHP manual file.
Read your CHM documents on your Mac. CHM Reader support Compiled HTML(.chm) file reading. Easy to use, support full-text search and index search. CHM Reader, CHM Viewer; Support full-text search and index search; Note: this software only availble on Mac App Store now. The latest version of CHM View is 2.4 on Mac Informer. It is a perfect match for Office in the Productivity category. The app is developed by Enolsoft Co., Ltd. And its user rating is 4 out of 5. From the developer: CHM Viewer Free is an app which you can use to read CHM files conveniently, fast and safely. You may want to check out more Mac applications, such as CHM View, Document View Free or CHM View and CHM-to-PDF, which might be related to CHM Viewer Free. Download CHM Viewer Free.
When you try to open .chm file on Mac OS X you will get this message:
So i found Chmox a very useful open source CHM file viewer for Mac.
How To Download Chm File On Mac File
Download CHM reader for Mac
When you run this dmg file this will asks you accept the agreement and finally creates a drive icon.
Now just double click the CHM file to read in Mac.
see more Mac OS X guides
Mac Open Chm
Related Content
CHM Viewer
Introduction
CHM Viewer is a free software to view CHM format files, it can quickly open the *.chm file, format and display the contents, and it is a completely freeware, easy to use very much.
Download
Hot to Use
How To Download Chm File On Mac Os
In main menu, select 'File' -> 'Open' (hot-key is 'Ctrl + O'), and choose one (*.chm) file, so you can browse the contents of the file.
After the CHM file is opened, in main menu 'Option', you can modify the default font, and can zoom in and zoom out default font size, zoom in hot-key is 'Ctrl + NUM+' and zoom out hot-key is 'Ctrl + NUM-'. You can also change default font color, viewer background color and hot spot color.
The Find function's hot-key is 'Ctrl + F', it allows you to easily search the contents of the file.
If your CHM files include images, you can right-click on the image, software will pop up a shortcut menu. You can copy the image to the Clipboard, ot save it as JPG/JPEG, BMP, PNG and GIF image file.
In addition, CHM Viewer also supports the Export function, you can output the entire contents of your CHM files, save it as HTML files. Select the 'Export as HTML Files' in main menu 'File', software will let you specify a folder, this folder will be used to store all output HTML files and images.
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CHM File Format
The CHM's full name is Compiled HTML Help, it is an unique help file format on Windows platform, it's file extension icon is usually a document icon with a question mark, that mean these files are help documentations. Today, The Internet have a lot of e-books in CHM formatm, it is popular.
In Windows OS, some CHM files can not be displayed, while open a CHM file, you will get a message like 'Cannot open the file' or 'Navigation to the webpage was canceled', that is because some CHM files that you downloaded from the Internet may with some safety issues, so it must be unlocked in order to display. But using CHM Viewer, you can safely open these files, because it does not use IE to display HTML files, so it can avoid these potential security issues.
