On Friday May 18 2007 12:18 pm, Joris De Munck wrote:
> Dear Sirs,
>
> For several years I used only Word and Excel on my Windows XP Home
> Edition. Yesterday I downloaded OpenOffice for the first time and I
> do like it! Only at the download I forgot to answer 'Yes' to the
> question 'Do you want to be able to open Word or Excel files'? How
> can I rectify this??
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Joris De Munck
> Antwerpen - Belgium
No problem. File > Open and browse to your Word or Excel file.
Select it, and click the Open button.
What you are referring to is file associations. The question you
answered when installing OOo was whether you wanted OpenOffice.org to
open a Word or Excel file when you double click it in Windows
Explorer.
Dan
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