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In the case of languages which use a script other than Latin, you must choose only [[wikipedia:Unicode_font|UNICODE font]] for the text entry. Non-UNICODE fonts are likely to not render correctly on a web page. For Kannada typing, you can chose Lohit Kannada font.  
 
In the case of languages which use a script other than Latin, you must choose only [[wikipedia:Unicode_font|UNICODE font]] for the text entry. Non-UNICODE fonts are likely to not render correctly on a web page. For Kannada typing, you can chose Lohit Kannada font.  
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Creating and saving a text file <gallery mode="packed" heights="250px" caption="Creating and saving a text file">
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LOI Save as.png|Save a document
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File:LOW save Window.png|Save window
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#Opening LibreOffice Writer - When you click on Application - Office - LibreOffice Writer, the main page will show as in the first image. You can add text, image, table and graphs in a text document. You can also type in multiple languages in the same document. To change the language click on "EN" button in top panel, and select the language you want to type in.
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#Saving a file - When you start entering text into the document, save your document by using SAVE option. Documents can be saved using the FILE – SAVE option or by using short-cut key CTRL+S. Always give a meaningful file name for your documents.  To save a file with another file name, you can use the Save-as option from the File menu.
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#Saving a file - After selecting file name and folder click on "SAVE".
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#The file will be saved with a .odt extension. ODT is the short form of Open Document Text.<gallery mode="packed" heights="250px" caption="LibreOffice Writer menu">
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File:LO_Writer_4_Menu_Bar.png|LibreOffice Writer menu bar
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</gallery>The LibreOffice menu bar has multiple options for file operations (including saving discussed above), editing, viewing the document, inserting images, links, tables, etc in the document and formatting and defining styles in the document.  There is also a tools option with functionalities for spell check, grammar, defining frequently used words, etc.  You can either click on the menu bar on each item or click on the symbols shown for each. The commonly used options are discussed below.
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'''Formatting text'''
 
'''Formatting text'''

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