diff --git a/cvpcb/tool_cvpcb.cpp b/cvpcb/tool_cvpcb.cpp
index 917f4e79d6..15595f9df3 100644
--- a/cvpcb/tool_cvpcb.cpp
+++ b/cvpcb/tool_cvpcb.cpp
@@ -155,12 +155,12 @@ wxMenuBar * menuBar = GetMenuBar();
 
 		// Menu Help:
 		wxMenu *helpMenu = new wxMenu;
-		item = new wxMenuItem(helpMenu , ID_CVPCB_DISPLAY_HELP, _("&Help"),
-                        _("On line doc"));
+		item = new wxMenuItem(helpMenu , ID_CVPCB_DISPLAY_HELP, _("&Contents"),
+                        _("Open the cvpcb manual"));
 	    item->SetBitmap(help_xpm);
 		helpMenu->Append(item);
 		item = new wxMenuItem(helpMenu , ID_CVPCB_DISPLAY_LICENCE, _("&About"),
-                        _("Kicad Infos"));
+                        _("About this application"));
 	    item->SetBitmap(info_xpm);
 		helpMenu->Append(item);
 
diff --git a/eeschema/menubar.cpp b/eeschema/menubar.cpp
index 3cf71ba600..0749cdcf73 100644
--- a/eeschema/menubar.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/menubar.cpp
@@ -149,12 +149,12 @@ wxMenuBar * menuBar = GetMenuBar();
 		// Menu Help:
 		wxMenu *helpMenu = new wxMenu;
 		item = new wxMenuItem(helpMenu , ID_GENERAL_HELP,
-				_("Kicad &Help"), _("On line doc"));
+				_("&Contents"), _("Open the eeschema manual"));
 	    item->SetBitmap(help_xpm);
 		helpMenu->Append(item);
 
 		item = new wxMenuItem(helpMenu , ID_KICAD_ABOUT,
-				_("&About"), _("Eeschema Infos"));
+				_("&About"), _("About this application"));
 	    item->SetBitmap(info_xpm);
 		helpMenu->Append(item);
 
diff --git a/gerbview/tool_gerber.cpp b/gerbview/tool_gerber.cpp
index 3a667b4918..c1958b886f 100644
--- a/gerbview/tool_gerber.cpp
+++ b/gerbview/tool_gerber.cpp
@@ -136,8 +136,8 @@ wxMenuBar * menuBar = GetMenuBar();
 
 		// Menu Help:
 		wxMenu *helpMenu = new wxMenu;
-		helpMenu->Append(ID_GENERAL_HELP, _("&Help"), _("On line doc") );
-		helpMenu->Append(ID_KICAD_ABOUT, _("&About"), _("Gerbview Infos") );
+		helpMenu->Append(ID_GENERAL_HELP, _("&Contents"), _("Open the gerbview manual") );
+		helpMenu->Append(ID_KICAD_ABOUT, _("&About"), _("About this application") );
 
 		menuBar->Append(m_FilesMenu, _("&Files"));
 		menuBar->Append(configmenu, _("&Preferences"));
diff --git a/kicad/buildmnu.cpp b/kicad/buildmnu.cpp
index f133b9e0f4..05a3fef8e3 100644
--- a/kicad/buildmnu.cpp
+++ b/kicad/buildmnu.cpp
@@ -196,12 +196,12 @@ wxMenuBar * menuBar = GetMenuBar() ;
 		// Menu Help:
 		wxMenu *helpMenu = new wxMenu;
 		item = new wxMenuItem(helpMenu , ID_GENERAL_HELP,
-				_("Kicad &Help"), _("On line doc"));
+				_("&Contents"), _("Open the kicad manual"));
 	    item->SetBitmap(help_xpm);
 		helpMenu->Append(item);
 
 		item = new wxMenuItem(helpMenu , ID_KICAD_ABOUT,
-				_("&About"), _("Kicad Infos"));
+				_("&About"), _("About this application"));
 	    item->SetBitmap(info_xpm);
 		helpMenu->Append(item);
 
diff --git a/pcbnew/menubarmodedit.cpp b/pcbnew/menubarmodedit.cpp
index ab7e54ce73..4f69d53c85 100644
--- a/pcbnew/menubarmodedit.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/menubarmodedit.cpp
@@ -57,11 +57,11 @@ wxMenuItem * item;
 		// Menu Help: //
 		////////////////
 		wxMenu *helpMenu = new wxMenu;
-		item = new wxMenuItem(helpMenu , ID_GENERAL_HELP, _("Pcbnew &Help"), _("On line doc"));
+		item = new wxMenuItem(helpMenu , ID_GENERAL_HELP, _("&Contents"), _("Open the pcbnew manual"));
 	    item->SetBitmap(help_xpm);
 		helpMenu->Append(item);
 
-		item = new wxMenuItem(helpMenu , ID_KICAD_ABOUT, _("&About"), _("Pcbnew Infos"));
+		item = new wxMenuItem(helpMenu , ID_KICAD_ABOUT, _("&About"), _("About this application"));
 	    item->SetBitmap(info_xpm);
 		helpMenu->Append(item);
 
diff --git a/pcbnew/menubarpcb.cpp b/pcbnew/menubarpcb.cpp
index a3a0ba0a21..f680930c05 100644
--- a/pcbnew/menubarpcb.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/menubarpcb.cpp
@@ -261,11 +261,11 @@ wxMenuBar * menuBar = GetMenuBar();
 		// Menu Help: //
 		////////////////
 		wxMenu *helpMenu = new wxMenu;
-		item = new wxMenuItem(helpMenu , ID_GENERAL_HELP, _("Pcbnew &Help"), _("On line doc"));
+		item = new wxMenuItem(helpMenu , ID_GENERAL_HELP, _("&Contents"), _("Open the pcbnew manual"));
 	    item->SetBitmap(help_xpm);
 		helpMenu->Append(item);
 
-		item = new wxMenuItem(helpMenu , ID_KICAD_ABOUT, _("&About"), _("Pcbnew Infos"));
+		item = new wxMenuItem(helpMenu , ID_KICAD_ABOUT, _("&About"), _("About this application"));
 	    item->SetBitmap(info_xpm);
 		helpMenu->Append(item);