Do not use any mailing lists for end user support. > https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/index.php is the place where you can search for solutions, read tutorials, follow hyperlinks, download example documents, register to post your own questions with text formatting, example documents, screen shots and everything.
Search results on the user forum for "internet explorer extensions" >> https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/search.php?keywords=internet+explorer+extensions&terms=all&author=&sc=1&sf=all&sr=posts&sk=t&sd=d&st=0&ch=300&t=0&submit=Search This is what I answered one week ago on this mailing list: > With a working browser (no Microsoft Internet Explorer) this link leads > me to a downloaded file named "ocr-1.4.0.oxt" which is a zip file indeed > but with ".oxt" as file name suffix. I can simply double-click that file > in order to install this extention. > > Since you seem to use a broken internet browser which constantly renames > downloads for no good reason other than beeing zip archives, you can > install the downloaded and renamed "ocr-1.4.0.zip" like this: > > Option a): Rename the ocr-1.4.0.zip to ocr-1.4.0.oxt and double-click. > Since MS Windows since 1995 hides well known name suffices for no good > reason, you may prefer > Option b): Office-menu:Tools>Extension Manager... button [Add...] and > point to the downloaded file however it is named. You may even install > it via File>Open... > > Remove the files you unzipped manually. They don't do anything at all. > > The aforementioned "no good reasons" basically relate to the matter of > fact that MS fights an undeclared war on the hard disks of their customers. > > Greetings, > Andreas --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: api-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: api-h...@openoffice.apache.org
