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File:LO_Writer_4_Menu_Bar.png|LibreOffice Writer menu bar  

File:LO_Writer_4_Menu_Bar.png|LibreOffice Writer menu bar  

</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.

</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.

====Formatting text====

====Editing and formatting text====

You can format your text in many ways either through Format--->Text (as shown in the first image) or Format--->Character (as shown in the second image) or by changing the parameters on the tool bar.  Click on the Format menu option of LibreOffice Writer to see the options. Commonly used formatting includes selecting text to highlight it through the ‘bold’ ‘italic’ or ‘underline’ functions, are shown in the third image, changing the font color or size and adding text highlighting.  All these functionalities are also available on the tool bar.

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File:LOWriter2.png|left|thumb|400x450px|Formatting text using Format--->Text

The format option is for changing the format of the text, changing the text font, text size, page format and text wrapping options. many of these option we can use short cut icons from formatting text tool bar, the letter “B” and “I” can be used to make the text bold and italics. You can format your text in many ways either through Format--->Text (as shown in the first image) or Format--->Character (as shown in the second image) or by changing the parameters on the tool bar.  Click on the Format menu option of LibreOffice Writer to see the options. Commonly used formatting includes selecting text to highlight it through the ‘bold’ ‘italic’ or ‘underline’ functions, are shown in the third image, changing the font color or size and adding text highlighting.  <gallery mode="packed" heights="250px" caption="Formatting options">

File:LOWriter3.png|thumb|400x258px|Formatting text using Format ---> Character

File:LOWriter2.png|Formatting text using Format--->Text

File:COL_-_Text_highlighted_(bold)_using_LOW.png|thumb|left|400x450px|Selected text formatted (bold)

File:LOWriter3.png|Formatting text using Format ---> Character

File:LOwriter4.png|Formatting selected text

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You may be making a list of items in your document. Instead of manually entering the numbers, you could use automatic numbering.

You may be making a list of items in your document. Instead of manually entering the numbers, you could use automatic numbering.

You can select Format → Bullets and Numbering  and select the numbering type you want (image 11).

You can select Format → Bullets and Numbering  and select the numbering type you want, as shown in the image below.

[[File:COL_-_Inserting_a_numbered_list_in_LOW.png|left|thumb|450x450px|Image 11 - Inserting a numbered list in LOW]]

[[File:COL_-_Inserting_a_numbered_list_in_LOW.png|left|thumb|450x450px|Image 11 - Inserting a numbered list in LOW]]

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