On Wednesday 16 February 2005 00:52, + Anna Adcock wrote: > [ MODERATED ] ******************** > I was trying to install OpenOfice. When I came to page 2 of the > instructions, I did not know what was meant by "using a compression > utility." I also did not know what was meant by "extracting all the files > into a separate directory on my hard drive." I tried clicking a few things. > I may have been able to extract all of the files. I do not know what I > clicked or did. I got stuck. I didn't know how to proceed with the > installation. I never did see anything labelled "setup.exe." At one point, > a message popped up very briefly, indicating something about programs now > being installed and to not uninstall them. I did not know if my computer > was telling me that or if that message was from OpenOffice. I was afraid to > uninstall anything. After going to Start, then Programs, I did not find > anything named OpenOffice listed in my list of programs. I am stuck in the > installation process. By now, I just want to get it off of my computer > without any damage. Please tell me how.
When you downloaded the file : - if you have WinZip installed, start it and open the file you downloaded with WinZip. - one of the files WinZip should now show you is setup.exe - run setup.exe Please reply to [email protected] only -- CPH : openoffice.org contributor Maybe your question has been answered already? http://user-faq.openoffice.org/#FAQ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
