Re: trouble installing latest OpenOffice

2021-05-03 Thread David Belina
Many WindoZE and Mac apps have a setting to keep a small part of the program running (so it can start up quickly (QuickStarter?) and installing a new version will hang unless the install program is programmed to search for and kill the running stub. Apparently OpenOffice does not do this )or at

Re: trouble installing latest OpenOffice

2021-05-02 Thread Keith N. McKenna
All; This sounds more like that the QuickStarter is running. To check go to Tools->Options->Memory and at the bottom of the dialog window there is an entry Loan OpenOffice at System Startup. If the check box has a check mark in it then the QuickStarter is active and needs to be closed before tryin

Re: trouble installing latest OpenOffice

2021-04-30 Thread jd1008
One of the problems I have always had with windows is that even when I exit an application, the app does not not fully exit. For some reason, it stays resident, but not visible. So I have always had to use other apps to display all running apps, and kill the one that should have died in the first

Re: trouble installing latest OpenOffice

2021-04-30 Thread David Belina
Try shutting your Windows machine down and turned off, restart and before you do anything else, try to use the install.  This should be the quickest way t stop the installer from starting twice. On April 30, 2021 at 8:01:09 PM, Lix Newton (wildfire...@shaw.ca) wrote: Hello Apache I have be