On 25/10/2012 Eric Byers wrote:
MS Office was installed first. Followed by OO 3.4.1 After the installation of OO, the option under the right mouse click for a new MS Word document was removed. Right click in a folder space, select "New" - spreadsheets, text documents and others show as possible selections, however the MS Word option no longer exists. I use it frequently. Please direct me as to how to re-add this option to my right click menu.
It seems this is a common problem with Office 2010 rather than something related to OpenOffice. For instance, there are several solutions discussed at
http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_vista-files/right-click-menu-in-explorer-desktop-missing-new/f0244fe4-216b-459c-b48f-a3d0396b6b11 Regards, Andrea.