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Learn LibreOffice Writer (view source)
Revision as of 06:38, 28 February 2022
, 06:38, 28 February 2022→Starting a new document
==== Starting a new document ====
==== Starting a new document ====
===== From the Start Center =====
You can start a new, blank document in Writer in several ways. If a document is already open in LibreOffice, the new document opens in a new window.
You can start a new, blank document in Writer in several ways. If a document is already open in LibreOffice, the new document opens in a new window.
* From the Start Center
When LibreOffice is open but no document is open, the Start Center is shown. Click the Create: Writer Document button to create a new text document.
* From the operating system menu
You can open the LibreOffice Start Center or the Writer component from the operating system menu in the same way that you start other programs. When LibreOffice was installed on your computer, in most cases a menu entry for each component was added to the system menu.<gallery mode="packed" heights="500px">
File:LibreOfficeStartCenter.png|LibreOffice start center
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===== Opening an existing document =====
You can open an existing document in several ways.
===== When no document is open: =====
* Click Open File or Remote files in the Start Center.
* Choose File > Open or File > Open Remote File on the Menu bar.
* You can open the LibreOffice Start Center or the Writer component from the operating system menu in the same way that you start other programs. When LibreOffice was installed on your computer, in most cases a menu entry for each component was added to the system menu.
* Press Ctrl+O on the keyboard.
* Click the Open icon on the Standard toolbar.
* Double-click a thumbnail of recently opened documents displayed in the Start Center. You can scroll up or down in the Start Center to locate a recently opened document.
===== If a document is already open: =====
File:LibreOfficeStartCenter.png|LibreOffice start center
* Click the Open icon on the Standard toolbar and select the additional document to be opened from the Open dialog.
* Click the small triangle to the right of the Open icon and select from a list of recently opened documents.
* Use File > Recent Documents to make a selection.
* Choose Open Document on the Quickstarter.
==== Parts of the main Writer window ====
==== Parts of the main Writer window ====