How-To: Open Text Document using Toolbar - OpenOffice.org Writer
- To open a text document using the toolbar, click on the folder icon in the "standard" toolbar.
- The "Open" dialog appears.
- Navigate to the desired folder using the "Look in:" drop down list.
- Select the file you want to open.
- Click the "Open" button to finish the dialog.
- Watch the progess of loading the document in the "status" bar.
- The text document is opened and ready for editing.
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Open text document using toolbar
This screencast demonstrates how to open an existing
text document
in OpenOffice.org Writer using
the toolbar.
You learn:
- The appearance of OpenOffice.org Writer when no document is open.
- How to open a text document using the toolbar.
- How to identify which text document is opened.
Advanced topics
For advanced functionality with similar results see:
- How to open a text document using the menu.
- Open a text document directly from its file
- How to open a recently edited text document.
- How create a new text document in OpenOffice.org Writer.
- How to close a text document in OpenOffice.org Writer.
- How to save a text document in OpenOffice.org Writer.
- How to print a text document in OpenOffice.org Writer.
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