Re: Question

Bill, The "non printing characters" display may be enabled. Open the View menu and look for a check mark next to "Nonprinting Characters". If there is a mark, click the item to unselect it. That should remove the shading between words. If that's not it, follow the menu path Tools > Options. On

Re: downloading Writer

The process seems a little out of order. Usually, download then install. If there is a "run or download" prompt presented when the download is started, click the download button. Once download finishes, run the installation. If this still fails with similar message to those you already get, and

Re: Help, please

Ros, I don't frequently have access to Macs so please forgive if these suggestions are off the mark. Are you able to download other DMG files from other sites but not the OpenOffice DMG? If yes, check if your antivirus/malware is blocking the download. And... if antivirus/malware is blocking the

Re: OpenOffice Impress

Jenny, About the projector, the connector will depend on what your systems (source of presentation and display device) support. Recent laptops often have HDMI out, recent projectors too. You'll need to check the equipment and see what connections are needed. As for viewing notes, when I started

Re: Filter selection

Are you double-clicking the file name to open it? If yes, try opening the desired program first then use file > open within the program to open the document. If the above works then it provides a way to open documents and provides some clues to troubleshoot the problem. On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at

Re: Insert a column

Alan, All your columns, all 1,024 of them, or at least the 1,024th column have something in them. Inserting a column would "push" the last column and its data off the spreadsheet. Modify your spreadsheet so there is nothing in column AMJ and you will once again be able to insert a column or

Re: PDF cpnverter

William, all the pdf converters for Windows that I've found recently come with bundled software that either I don't want or that flags the antivirus/malware program. Even using their custom install features I still see many adds or upgrade prompts after install. All undesirable. OpenOffice apps

Re: Request for Calc interface enhancement

I believe David is referring to the line weight used in the Legend Key? If so, the only option I've found is a suggestion to copy the whole chart then past the object into a graphics program and edit the line there. Not at all convenient for routine use but to resolve the problem for occasional

Re: crisis needs encode my legal documents

On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 11:46 PM, wrote: > > dear, open office support team > this Julio wright I needs your help to encode deactivate the code barrier > restore my legal document with open office please restore my document thank > you SMALL CLAIMS LAWSUIT WRIGHT VS.

Re: saving spreadsheet

On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 12:56 PM, Steve Dunlap wrote: > My father downloaded open office with success. He has a rw dvd that he > uses to save spreadsheets. The original spreadsheet was developed using > microsoft office. When he made changes using the open office calc >

Re: Spreadsheet

On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 10:31 AM, wrote: > My spreadsheet is open to a large size (boxes) and I cannot change the > size. Please advise > Arlene if I understand correctly it seems your spreadsheet is zoomed to too great a size. Check Figure 1 at the top of page 6 in this

Re: contact info

On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 6:48 PM, Scott Meyer wrote: > Please send me a phone number so I can talk with a real person about Open > Office. > In addition to Martin's reply phone numbers for actual people are available via paid support. A (very short) list of potential

Re: Editing Source Data--What's the Secret?

Hello Chuck, Sorry for the delayed response... am traveling. On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Chuck Popenoe wrote: > Hi Alan, > > Interesting, that might be the Secret. Just what is the "primary key", > (never heard of it), and how do you add it to your table?ry keys the

Re: Editing Source Data--What's the Secret?

On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 11:41 AM, Chuck Popenoe wrote: > I admit I'm a newbie for OO, but was quite familiar with MS Access. I > brought in my source data file from Access, and have used OO to print > labels > for Christmas cards. However, some of the addresses, etc. have

Re: New User Initiall contact

On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 7:07 PM, Delallen wrote: > This is Del Allen ( delal...@comcast.net ), I just got a New computer ( OS > is Windows 8.1 ). I (unfortunately) got no disks (reinstall disks) with it > Hello Del... it is quite common that new pc's do not include

Re: FW: New User Initiall contact Part #2

On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 7:26 PM, Delallen wrote: > Sorry about sending this twice, but this is one of the main reasons for > switching to you. Do you have a replacement for microsoft Outlook? I'm > OpenOffice does not include an email client. Thunderbird, by the Mozilla

Re: Sending open office files

On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 11:50 AM, Sam hefter wrote: > Need to send an open office file to an art gallery..help me please > Sam, excuse my question please, have you sent files to anybody before? If yes then do exactly the same to send your file to the art gallery. If you

Re: FW: New User; Request For Assistance/Tech Info; etc.

On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 8:10 PM, Craig Craft wrote: > I know you are busy with involvement in the Apache/Open Office project. I > am a 'tech flunky' learning to use word processing and pc technology, in > general. I am a researcher/writer and I am looking for information

Re: Upgrade 4.1.2.

2015-10-30 19:43 GMT-04:00 Henry Rappaport : > I got a virus warning regarding the setup file and it was deleted. Anyone > else have this issue in Windows 10? > Two questions Henry, 1. What website, the URL please (http://), did you download the software from? 2. What

Re: Saving open office &/ or docs to USB flash drive

On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 5:43 PM, Martin Groenescheij < mar...@groenescheij.com> wrote: > > > On 21-Oct-15 02:31, Marie wrote: > >> Thank you for your speedy reply. HP told me that everything will be >> removed from my computer & it'll be as if I just purchased it & I'd have to >> reinstall any

Re: Recommended program version for old and slow computers, netbooks, based on winXP

On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 2:00 PM, Jim McLaughlin wrote: > Alan, thank you for the tip. > > I use 4.1.1 on an old Dell Latitude D600, running XP. I have 2 gigs of > memory installed (board maximum). The CPU is a now ancient Pentium, 1600 > Mhz. > > It takes a LONG time

Re: Recommended program version for old and slow computers, netbooks, based on winXP

On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 2:00 PM, Jim McLaughlin wrote: > Alan, thank you for the tip. > You're welcome :-) > In OO 4.1.1, when I access Tools>Options>Memory and look at the > QuickStarter dialog in the right hand panel, it provides a box to check or > not check which

Re: Open Office

On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 8:22 AM, Lee Kincarr wrote: > The 'Base' section is great for what I need, building databases and > forms..but everything I have done in it so far will not > allow me to edit anything. > Hello Lee. If I understand, you are not

Re: Windows 10

On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 1:08 AM, Norma Daisley n...@tpg.com.au wrote: I have Apache Open Office version 3.4.1 on my notebook computer. I have Windows 8.1 and I have the opportunity to upgrade to Windows 10. Will Apache Open Office be carried to Windows 10 from Windows 8.1? I don't want to

Re: Apache OpenOffice 4.1.1

On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 12:43 PM, Roberta Hough rgho...@bellsouth.net wrote: I have a new computer with Microsoft 8.1. I have been attempting to download OpenOffice and when it gets down to the final few seconds it indicates failed. Is there something I can do to get this to download or is it

Re: Tech Support

On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 3:18 PM, Graham Eyers graham.ey...@virginmedia.com wrote: I have been trying to open a spreadsheet via open office, however I get an error come up. It says Text Import and comes up with different options. However whatever I select I lose the data when it opens. I have

Re: Numbering pages

On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 5:29 PM, LeVine 28mod...@gmail.com wrote: I am writing my memoirs and would like the Open Office program to automatically number pages. I can get it to number one page but not all at once. Since I am constantly copy and pasting I would like not to have to renumber

Re: Question

On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 4:26 AM, Matsini Z mats...@gmail.com wrote: - What I need to find out is HOW TO PASTE A TEXT, TURNED 90 DEG at an *.ODT-document? Mats, I found one way it can be done. Check this YouTube video for guidance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPKs3y9JLwo Note the text must

Re: SORTER TABEL

On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 4:07 AM, Ole Søeballe os.soeba...@gmail.com wrote: I have just installed OpenOffice but lacks the activation of sort table Hello Ole, you don't say which of the OpenOffice programs you're referring to. However, since Writer has a Table item on the main menu and a Sort

Re: Pringing adrs labels

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 5:01 PM, Maurice Howe mauriceh...@gmail.com wrote: I need help printing mailing labels for a newsletter. My data is a .doc file comprised of a TABLE with names, addresses, etc. Using writer/tools/mail-merge, I get as far as use-current-doc/letter but the insert

Re: Pringing adrs labels

Glad to assist. And thank you for letting us all know your results. On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 1:59 PM, Maurice Howe mauriceh...@gmail.com wrote: That worked like a charm, Alan. Thanks so much for your help. On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 8:46 AM, Alan B abo...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 28, 2015

Re: openoffice.org

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 8:08 AM, nicholas lovatt nicklova...@gmail.com wrote: does open office still exist? I have a permanent message saying it has crashed. How can I retrieve my documents etc. Can I Yes Nicholas, it still exists and is still in development. Current versions can be

Re: Do you have productive tools to:

On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 12:19 AM, shirley kirkpatrick mindaffa...@att.net wrote: reinstall HP DeskJet 842C so will print with MS Windows, Word 2003/4 installed into Dell desktop Optiplex 320 Hello Shirley - for help with the HP printer you will need to contact HP. If help is needed with

Re: Printing address on various size envelopes

On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 10:35 PM, Laddie Dosedel fab4mu...@hickorytech.net wrote: In your Open Office I can not figure out how to find the setting or click on the item that would bring up different size envelopes to address. Please advise me how to do this step-by-step. Thanks You! Laddie

Re: Searching Database

On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 4:00 AM, Richard Nielsen rich...@nielsenagencies.com.au wrote: Just had a quick question in regards to the tables in Open Office. I have created a database of customers and wanted to know how to search for specific criteria and create a list based on this criteria.

Re: Downloading Open Office 4.1.1.

On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 7:25 AM, stuartjobl...@optusnet.com.au stuartjobl...@optusnet.com.au wrote: I have been trying to download Open Office over the past few days without success using a number of different web sites detailing your program. Please download only from

Re: Urgent help

On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 7:02 AM, Rebecca Erskine ra.ersk...@blueyonder.co.uk wrote: Thankyou so much for your help! Your suggestion worked! I created a gmail account and popped my work into Google drive, and it appeared in readable format again. Thankyou so much for your advice, you basically

Re: Urgent help

On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 5:14 PM, Rebecca Erskine ra.ersk...@blueyonder.co.uk wrote: Please help! All my Apache open office documents seem to be corrupted! I have a honours dissertation and essays to hand in by Friday, and I am in a panic! When I go into my laptop (Mac book air) and click on

Re: Remove password

On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 6:13 AM, Elif Doğalı elif.dog...@ozu.edu.tr.invalid wrote: I have open office and I save my word document with setting a password but, I forget it. How could I remove the password and open my document? Sorry Elif, to remove a password the password must me known. The

Re: I have lost everything

On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 8:39 PM, Christine Lawrence cflawre...@homemail.com.au wrote: Please help-. I am hysterical here. I have just had the bright idea to upgrade my Open Office program. The upgrade from 3.3 to 4.1.1 went swimmingly except NOW I CANNOT OPEN ANY OF THE HUNDREDS OF

Re: Word

On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 9:49 AM, James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com wrote: On 03/04/2015 08:28 AM, Alan B wrote: 1. Open your original document with OpenOffice Word With OpenOffice Writer. Um, yep, sigh, thanks for catching the error James. Was trying to be explicit to clearly distinguish

Re: Word

On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 7:36 AM, sempleservices...@tiscali.co.uk wrote: I have just downloaded Open Office.I have constructed a letterhead and wish to send it via a Word document, the Text I need to access Word to send this document. Can you help. Hello, if I understand the problem

Re: help...

On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 2:05 PM, C D stardo...@hotmail.com wrote: is this the email address for open office support? is there a telepone number? thanks. Yes this is the email address for OpenOffice support. Support is provided by volunteers. There is no support telephone number.

Re: document recovery

On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 4:13 AM, Angie and Arty anganda...@talktalk.net wrote: Hi while writing a lengthy document it seems to have vanished how do i recover the pages please. I've done a little digging and this is what I found to suggest you try... If you're using Windows be sure to check in

Re: Installing Apache Open Office

On 1/26/2015 5:16 PM, Cheryl Smith wrote: My brother told about Apache Open Office and I am thinking about installing it, but I have a few questions. I tried your Forum, but it was very I currently have Microsoft 365 installed on my computer and I pay $6.99 per month to rent the license

Re: S/Sheet Formulas

On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 6:34 PM, Rod Huxley rod...@westnet.com.au wrote: Also under what sub heading in the HELP area, can I find all the formula options. E.G +, /, –, *, sum, IF, etc Hello Rod - I see Brian has already provided formulas for you so I'll skip that part of your question.

Re: Bruno needs help

On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 6:27 AM, Bruno Di Fabio bruno.difa...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry but I could not manage it. The download does not work. Should I look for a particular extension? Is the download free? I am not familiar with these matters and should need detailed instructions. Hello Bruno

Re: Access Data Base

On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 11:13 AM, Sam Hatcher 10ky...@gmail.com wrote: I have just started using Open Office Base, I am running windows 8.1. The Next I have attempted to import an Collection data base with approximately 1,048 records and approximately 15 fields. Both this file and the

Re: Multiple columns in header or footer?

On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 9:37 PM, Michael Crawford mdcrawf...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to place a tagline on the right-hand side of my resume's header, with my name and job title on the left: Michael - maybe the same thing a different way? The header has default center and right tabs. You

Re: can't do find/replace in Open Office Mac 3.4.1

On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 2:01 PM, xena_r xen...@skyviewmail.com wrote: I'm tryng to replace carriage returns in a list of email addresses in Hi Elena - Serendipitous timing. I just had the same problem about two nights ago and did the same things you tried. Keith almost has the solution that

Re: Queries regarding Open office software.

On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 1:42 AM, Prashob Podikalam prashoblal...@gmail.com wrote: Is it possible to use all the old microsoft office files available in my system with Apache open office software? It is possible. The limits of document fidelity between applications may or may not be meet your

Re: finding content in cells

On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 4:27 PM, johnny smith ka...@krovatka.su wrote: On Mon, 20 Oct 2014 07:47:47 -, vdven vd...@tele2.nl wrote: My question is about searching for a situation where in two columns in the same row the same information appears, and then putting this information in

Re: Old open office files

On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 12:42 AM, Steve Ahlers sahlers...@yahoo.com.invalid wrote: To help you we need more information. text documents will but not the ones that came from a template that I downloaded. Do I need to seek out the template again? Please advise. To Steve's plea for more

Re: bad open office glitch error please fix.

On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 4:25 PM, bradley...@gmail.com bradley...@gmail.com wrote: how do i convert that column to date format from whatever it is as it comes from go daddy? it is just a .csv file. On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 1:51 PM, bradley...@gmail.com bradley...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Open Office applications

On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 11:01 PM, Peter Anestos panes...@yahoo.com.invalid wrote: Does Open Office install Microsoft Word 11? No Peter. Two different products. Neither installs the other.

Re: bad open office glitch error please fix.

On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 4:51 PM, bradley...@gmail.com bradley...@gmail.com wrote: when i import a csv file of 389 line items in 123 abc order i am unable to put them in expirational order. they range from 9/06/2014 to 9/19/2015. In addition to Roman's suggestion about the formatting also

Re: hi

On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 11:57 AM, Leigh Bricken leighbric...@yahoo.com.invalid wrote: I am new to Open Office 4(Apache) and need navigational help Please email me ASAP.Thanks Leigh Leigh, sorry I don't understand navigational help. Can you describe what you're trying to do based on what

Re: hi

On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 12:19 PM, Leigh Bricken leighbric...@yahoo.com wrote: Well,I see now you have Open Office divided into sections now(base,draw,calculus math ,writer and the regular open office to write text documents.Just thought I lost the latter in the update and it worried me.So,I

Re: FW: open office enquiry

On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 3:24 AM, john allen highfl...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi I sent this email and attachment some time ago but have heard nothing. John, sorry for your difficulties getting information. First let me recommend you to use the NeoOffice Forums for support. It doesn't seem

Re: I want to install Open Office version 1 on a Windows 98 SE installed computer.

On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 10:06 PM, Mr Berwyn H Price berwynhpr...@live.co.uk wrote: Hi I want to install Open Office version 1 on a Windows 98 SE installed computer. But I need clear step by step instructions because the ones that are included on the disc are not very clear. Please can you

Re: problem with installation

On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 5:59 PM, wjs kb6...@gmx.com wrote: I have tried downloading Open Office three times and each time the setup program seems to work well. However, the program freezes about three quarters of the way through the installation process. This same problem happens every

Re: Software

On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 1:37 PM, Addie Anderson ande...@sbcglobal.net wrote: I have OpenOffice 3.4 on my computer and I notice that there are some features unavailable or not highlighted in the pull down. Can you tell me how to get access to these features? Specifically, categories Wrap,

Re: Why cant I download Open Office?

On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 7:00 PM, dennis dorney ddor...@ihug.co.nz wrote: I get into the website, click the Download button and it invites me to save an exe file but nothing seems to happen. Yet something does happen because when I give up in disgust, and try to leave the site it asks me what

Re: Download Apache Office

...edit On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 10:57 PM, Alan B abo...@gmail.com wrote: and follow key stroke combinations, e.g. Alt+d means press and hold the Alt key then, while still holding Ctrl, press the d key that should be ...e.g. Alt+d means press and hold the Alt key then, while still holding Alt...

Re: Suggestion.

On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 10:09 PM, Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net wrote: On 05/23/2014 08:43 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2014-05-23, 3:43 PM japples wrote: /snip/ There is a huge difference between showing non-printing characters and showing formatting codes. Saying AOO shows non-printing

Re: Remove me from this mailing list . This is my 3rd request / how to unsubscribe, do as follows...

adesiredspirit, You must unsubscribe yourself from the mailing list. Email to the mailing list does not make that happen (as you've found out). Do not hit reply and ask to unsubscribe. That will not work. To unsubscribe send an email from: adesiredspi...@aol.com to:

Re: no icon for Track Changes

On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 2:29 AM, Ivan ipe...@mail.orbitel.bg wrote: I do NOT find any icon for your Track Changes feature; please advise how I create or customize such an icon. Actually, it could be very helpful to have it on the toolbar. Thank you so much for your time! Ivan, please be sure

Re: ABC2 Television Series: 8MMM - Open Office usage query

On Sat, Apr 19, 2014 at 9:13 AM, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.orgwrote: On 11/04/2014 Alan B wrote: On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 8:38 PM, Miranda Skerman wrote: My name is Miranda Skerman and I am working on an ABC2 comedy series about an Aboriginal radio station called 8MMM, which is being

Re: Apache Writer converts all WORD files

On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 5:52 AM, Dr Ian Shaw is...@wirelessza.co.za wrote: I have downloaded the equivalent of WORD (Apache Writer?) quite sometime ago but have noticed that all of my previous WORD file symbols were automatically converted to the symbol of Apache Writer. The symbol change is

Re: Problem with tables

On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 10:06 AM, Maurice Howe maur...@stny.rr.com wrote: When I build a DOC table using A00, it looks fine while I'm working on it, but if I save it and then retrieve it, it's a total mess (see attached) and cannot be edited. It can't be opened with MS Office, or anything

Re: ABC2 Television Series: 8MMM - Open Office usage query

On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 8:38 PM, Miranda Skerman mjsker...@hotmail.comwrote: Hi there My name is Miranda Skerman and I am working on an ABC2 comedy series about an Aboriginal radio station called 8MMM, which is being filmed in Alice Springs. We would love to download Open Office to use in

Re: Permission to use Open Office Program

Dear INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND ACCOUNTING DIVISION BANK PEMBANGUNAN DAERAH KALTIMANTAN TIMUR, Please refer to license agreement. Permission is granted for your intended use in the agreement. http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html

Re: printer

On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 9:42 AM, Joe Tomaselli joetomasel...@verizon.netwrote: After I print a letter and go to mailing... where is the print button to print an envelope? Use Insert | Envelope... from the menu to get to a dialog to print to an envelope. To have a print envelope button it is

Re: Problems with files

On Apr 3, 2014 9:32 PM, Philippe Liniere lechefphili...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Why is microsoft word hijacking my files? it appears that when I save a file it saves it in word as an odt file and then when I want to retrieve it and open the file it ask me for a product key. Philippe, is it MS

Re: border line for total

On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Chris Dowling dowlingchr...@gmail.comwrote: How do I put a line under a number to indicate it is a total or subtotal? Ctrl+u will underline a selection in pretty much every program I know of. So select the number and press Ctrl+u If you're using Calc and mean

Re: question about openoffice

On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 2:03 PM, José Rincón jrin...@egccolombia.co wrote: Good day, Openoffice is a free software but you can sell us a licence for our costumer with a paper licence that certiificate the propietary to our costumer on licence? Would a copy of the license suffice? If so you

Re: Cannot find En Version of OpenOffice on website

On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 7:33 AM, Alexander Ivarsson alexanderivars...@live.com wrote: Hej,I have visited your site to download apache openoffice but you dont present the option of downloading the english version Are you able to use this URL? https://www.openoffice.org/download/other.html#aoo

Re: NEED HELP

On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 11:00 PM, Robin Rinsler robinkay...@yahoo.comwrote: I am interested in becoming a new user Yes and... be sure to download from the official site where it is always free. Other sources may charge a fee (and possibly alter the software). The official site is:

Re: clearing a cell

On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 9:02 PM, Lorna Richard lornarichar...@ymail.comwrote: Hi I tried the backspace and also tried clearing the cell of all content and it does not retain the function. Also control z and nothing will clear the cell memory. Have you tried the Delete key? Backspace and

Re: clearing a cell

Is the problem 1) only column A? 2) only this spreadsheet? Regarding the delete function is that 1) the delete key? 2) the backspace key? ...some other technique. If some other technique, please describe. Alan

Re: Reminder on list policy

+1 to BHN regarding her desire for a civil list that provides supportive direction to people seeking help and one on which asking a question doesn't open the poster to incivil responses. On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 3:52 PM, Brian Waldner bhwald...@gmail.com wrote: Delete! On Jan 8, 2014, at

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