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Basic

Tools

The Tools menu contains commands to check spelling, to trace sheet references, to find mistakes and to define scenarios.

You can also create and assign macros and configure the look and feel of toolbars, menus, keyboard, and set the default options for OpenOffice.org applications.

Spellcheck

Checks spelling manually.

Language

Opens a submenu where you can choose language specific commands.

Detective

This command activates the Spreadsheet Detective. With the Detective, you can trace the dependencies from the current formula cell to the cells in the spreadsheet.

AutoCorrect

Sets the options for automatically replacing text as you type.

Goal Seek

Opens a dialog where you can solve an equation with a variable.

Scenarios

Defines a scenario for the selected sheet area.

Protect Document

The Protect Document command prevents changes from being made to cells in the sheets or to sheets in a document. As an option, you can define a password. If a password is defined, removal of the protection is only possible if the user enters the correct password.

Cell Contents

Opens a submenu with commands to calculate tables and activate AutoInput.

Gallery

Opens the Gallery, where you can select graphics and sounds to insert into your document.

Media Player

Opens the Media Player window where you can preview movie and sound files as well as insert these files into the current document.

Macros

Lets you record or organize and edit macros.

Package Manager

The Package Manager adds, removes, disables, enables, and exports OpenOffice.org extensions (packages).

XML Filter Settings

Opens the XML Filter Settings dialog, where you can create, edit, delete, and test filters to import and to export XML files.

Customize

Customizes OpenOffice.org menus, shortcut keys, toolbars, and macro assignments to events.

Options

This command opens a dialog for a customized program configuration.

Index

cell links search

searching, links in cells

traces,precedents and dependents

sounds, UNIX

audio, UNIX

Media Player window

UNO components, package manager

extensions,packages

package manager

filters, XML filter settings

XML filters, settings

XSLT based filters, settings

options, tools

defaults, options for customized program configuration

settings, customized program configuration

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