That's generally a bad idea. In the first instance, either hit
File-Open, or File-New-Writer Document. Do not try to open another
instance. I've had the same problem and this was the only way to do
it.


On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 15:10:41 -0500, Paul B. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Paul B. wrote:
> > I'm noticing a consistent problem in opening swriter when other
> > instances of OOo are already open. I get the hourglass cursor, but then
> > nothing ensues.
> >
> > Sometimes I'll see the attempts registered as extra instances of swriter
> > in Task Manager, sometimes not.
> >
> > The only way to open the desired file is to first close the open instances.
> >
> > Paul
> 
> I need to add that when closing the existing instances, very
> often the password dialog from the new instance is hung up
> invisibly, and the old instances can't be closed, or Moved, or
> anything. The only way to kill them is via Task Manager.
> 
> Paul
> 
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