[users] Open office as default

2011-11-01 Thread Yvonne Sinnott
Hi, I'm using Windows 7 Ultimate and would like to have Open Office as default. I want photos, etc to automatically open with 'office' as opposed to Windows. Can this be done and if yes, how? It was easy with XP. Thanks, Yvonnne -- -

[users] open office as default

2007-09-21 Thread Monique
Although I have set Open Office as my default html, documents are still opening in Word Pad. Any suggestions? Monique Cummings Certified Master Teacher Professional Tutor [EMAIL PROTECTED] 214-734-9927

[users] Open Office as default writer

2007-09-02 Thread Julie James
Dear OO colleagues. I have recently installed OpenOffice v. 2.2.1under Windows XP v.5.1 with latest updates. I use MS Office extensively and have much WIP. While I intend to progressively migrate all relevant applications to OpenOfiice, I do not (just yet) want it to be my default writer.

Re: [users] open office as default

2007-09-21 Thread James Knott
Monique wrote: > Although I have set Open Office as my default html, documents are still > opening in Word Pad. Any suggestions? > > I suspect you mean default application. When you right click on a Word document, what is the first application listed? If it's not OpenOffice or Writer, the f

[users] open office as default html

2007-09-22 Thread Monique
I have set Open Office as my default html editor under internet options, but when I download a PDF it is still using word pad and is gibberish. Help! Monique Cummings Certified Master Teacher Professional Tutor [EMAIL PROTECTED] 214-734-9927

Re: [users] open office as default

2007-09-22 Thread Monique
I had open office before and I never had to do this...but I did it just now and things are opening in Open Office but it is asking me which language I want? James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Monique wrote: > Although I have set Open Office as my default html, documents are still > openi

Re: [users] open office as default

2007-09-22 Thread James Knott
I'm not quite sure what's happening. It seems you may have more than one problem. When you start OpenOffice, without clicking on a file, does it still ask you for a language? Monique wrote: > I had open office before and I never had to do this...but I did it just now > and things are opening i

Re: [users] open office as default

2007-09-22 Thread Monique
Thanks, James. I opened OO and clicked on a text document and everything was fine It didn't ask for a language). I also redownloaded Adobe but it couldn't complete the download because it said one of the files are corrupt. Here's another weird thing: When I open files that I saved from when I ha

Re: [users] open office as default

2007-09-22 Thread James Knott
Monique wrote: > Thanks, James. I opened OO and clicked on a text document and everything was > fine It didn't ask for a language). I also redownloaded Adobe but it couldn't > complete the download because it said one of the files are corrupt. Here's > another weird thing: When I open files that

Re: [users] Open Office as default writer

2007-09-02 Thread linuxmaillists
On Sunday 02 September 2007 02:15:16 am Julie James wrote: > Dear OO colleagues. > I have recently installed OpenOffice v. 2.2.1under Windows XP v.5.1 > with latest updates. I use MS Office extensively and have much WIP. > While I intend to progressively migrate all relevant applications to >

Re: [users] Open Office as default writer

2007-09-02 Thread James Knott
Julie James wrote: > Dear OO colleagues. > I have recently installed OpenOffice v. 2.2.1under Windows XP v.5.1 > with latest updates. I use MS Office extensively and have much WIP. > While I intend to progressively migrate all relevant applications to > OpenOfiice, I do not (just yet) want it

Re: [users] Open Office as default writer

2007-09-02 Thread Dave Barton
Copy to Julie - Non-Subscribed Poster Original Message From: James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon 03 Sep 2007 10:40:00 EST > Julie James wrote: >> Dear OO colleagues. >> I have recently installed OpenOffice v. 2.2.1under Windows XP v.5.1 >> with latest updates. I use M

Re: [users] open office as default html

2007-09-22 Thread Dan Lewis
On Saturday September 22 2007 04:17 pm, Monique wrote: > I have set Open Office as my default html editor under internet options, > but when I download a PDF it is still using word pad and is gibberish. > Help! > > > > Monique Cummings > Certified Master Teacher > Professional Tutor > [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [users] open office as default html

2007-09-22 Thread Frank Cox
On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 14:17:56 -0700 (PDT) Monique <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have set Open Office as my default html editor under internet options, but > when I download a PDF it is still using word pad and is gibberish. Help! A PDF file is not HTML. You need to download and install somethin

RE: [users] open office as default html

2007-09-22 Thread sales
turday, September 22, 2007 4:18 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] open office as default html I have set Open Office as my default html editor under internet options, but when I download a PDF it is still using word pad and is gibberish. Help! Monique Cummings Certified Master Teache

Re: [users] open office as default html

2007-09-22 Thread James Knott
Monique wrote: > I have set Open Office as my default html editor under internet options, but > when I download a PDF it is still using word pad and is gibberish. Help! > Neither OpenOffice nor Wordpad should be reading PDF files, though OpenOffice can create them. Do you have Adobe reader in

RE: [users] open office as default html

2007-09-22 Thread Monique
d luck! Marty Mowdy Operations Mgr. http://www.akulazik.com . . . -Original Message- From: Monique [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2007 4:18 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] open office as default html I have set Open Office as my default html editor under i

[users] Open Office as default to open .doc files

2008-10-20 Thread Bob Burton
Dear Users, I want Open Office 3.0 to be my default programme to open Power Point and Microsoft .doc files. In 2.4 on installation you had the choice of making it the default programme (program!). No such option with version 3.0 The result is when I double click on a .doc e-mail attachmen

Re: [users] Open Office as default to open .doc files

2008-10-20 Thread James Knott
Bob Burton wrote: > Dear Users, > > I want Open Office 3.0 to be my default programme to open Power Point > and Microsoft .doc files. In 2.4 on installation you had the choice of > making it the default programme (program!). No such option with > version 3.0 The result is when I double click on a .

Re: [users] Open Office as default to open .doc files

2008-10-20 Thread Barbara Duprey
James Knott wrote: Bob Burton wrote: Dear Users, I want Open Office 3.0 to be my default programme to open Power Point and Microsoft .doc files. In 2.4 on installation you had the choice of making it the default programme (program!). No such option with version 3.0 The result is when I doubl

Re: [users] Open Office as default to open .doc files

2008-10-20 Thread Bob Burton
Thank you, James. Your first option worked. Thanks also to Barbara for her input. Bob. At 08:43 PM 20/10/2008 -0400, you wrote: Bob Burton wrote: > Dear Users, > > I want Open Office 3.0 to be my default programme to open Power Point > and Microsoft .doc files. In 2.4 on installation you h