Autonumber Writer Table in OpenOffice.org

table numbering in writer

{lang: ‘ar’}Overview The Numbering feature in OpenOffice.org Writer can also be extended to number tables in Writer. If you are working on a table with several rows, use the Numbering feature and avoid manual insertion of numbers. The autonumber feature also changes the number suitably for any row inserts. For Word 2003 steps, click here. [...]

Assign shortcut keys for Openoffice Writer

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{lang: ‘ar’}Introduction Shortcut keys in any Application facilitate the access to a task quickly without the need to drill down the menus. In OpenOffice.org Writer Shortcut Keys are pre-assigned to some commands. However, there are several commands for which you can assign shortcuts and can make word processing an easy task. How to Assign Shortcut [...]

Newspaper style columns using OpenOffice Writer

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{lang: ‘ar’}Content in a Newspaper style column flows from the bottom of one column to the top of the next column. The style is useful for creating marketing flyers, product brochures etc. It provides good flexibility as one can define the number of columns, width etc. This article outlines the steps required to create such [...]

Mail Merge using OpenOffice.org Writer

Address block from Spreadsheet

{lang: ‘ar’} Mail merge denotes the generation of multiple documents to different recipients. This article explains doing a mail merge using OpenOffice Writer. Example You would like to send wedding invitations to family and friends using the mail merge functionality of OpenOffice Writer. Steps There are two steps for doing a mail merge: Creating the [...]

Custom Toolbar in OpenOffice.org Writer

comments toolbar

{lang: ‘ar’}Create a custom toolbar to display the formatting styles and features that are commonly used.  The following are the steps to create a custom toolbar in Open Office Writer: Scenario: Create a toolbar showing Commenting options Open document in OpenOffice.org Writer Select View > Toolbars > Customize from the menu. ‘Customize’ window is displayed [...]

Record (Track) Changes in OpenOffice.org Writer

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{lang: ‘ar’} Recording Changes helps keep track of the revisions made to a document. This feature is commonly used when two or more users work on the same document or when a document passes through a review cycle. This article explains how to record changes using OpenOffice.org Writer. In Microsoft Word, the equivalent term is [...]

Hyperlinks within OpenOffice.org Writer

{lang: ‘ar’}OpenOffice.org ‘Writer’ helps you to create documents, similar to Microsoft Word, and save them in several formats such as Microsoft Word, HTML, Adobe PDF. OpenOffice.org offers a suite of Free products that includes a Word Processor (Writer), Spreadsheet (similar to Excel), Database (Similar to Access), Presentation program (similar to Powerpoint)

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