There are many ways to do it.
a) Re-install OpenOffice over itself.
b) Manually assign the file-type to the program.
The first one is a bit more intrussive but is faster. The second one
will be safer but will take more steps.
File association relies on the Operating system and NOT on OO. So the
s
repair
the file associations. (WordPad also opens ODF files).
-Original Message-
From: Bud Oliver [mailto:budoli...@shaw.ca]
Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2014 12:41
To: users@openoffice.apache.org
Subject: Re: Can't open OpenOffice files
Greetings:
I am 77 and not very computer lit
Greetings:
I am 77 and not very computer literate but have been using OO for some
time word processing etc. I downloaded 4,01 Beta and then 4.01 which I
have been using fine. I was waiting a bit before downloading the last
update.
Today, I deleted the Beta because it was not needed but I ha
