Re: New computer

2024-11-23 Thread Steven Ahlers
Royal, You should have access to your old files from wherever you backed them up to (external drive, cloud). If you didn’t back them up it’s possible that you could have a computer repair business access them from your old computer’s hard drive. Steve Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 19, 2024, a

Re: Hello OOoTransit

2016-09-14 Thread Steven Ahlers
Could the op possibly mean OOoTranslit an extension from LO? Steve Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 14, 2016, at 9:28 AM, Dennis E. Hamilton > wrote: > > > >> -Original Message- >> From: dan klutmeyer [mailto:danklutme...@hotmail.ca] >> Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2016 20:45 >> To: use

Re: Open office not working with macOS Sierra

2016-10-07 Thread Steven Ahlers
Please don't feed the troll Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 7, 2016, at 9:30 PM, Urmas wrote: > > "Mike Claridge": > >> Open office will not load > > OpenOffice is no longer actively developed -- consider upgrading to > LibreOffice, which is MacOS-compatible, and doesn't have unfixed security

Re: How can I Cut and Paste Calc's Formulae Data into Thunderbird email Client?

2016-10-16 Thread Steven Ahlers
Vince, You can share the spread sheet through Drop Box and put the link in an email. Steve Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 16, 2016, at 9:53 AM, Wade Smart wrote: > >> On Sun, Oct 16, 2016 at 11:24 AM, Vince@Gmail wrote: >> >> I am attempting to paste a portion of a AOO 4.1.2 Calc sheet with

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-17 Thread Steven Ahlers
That's also safer, since you're not totally disabling the Gatekeeper which is there to prevent malware from loading itself. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 17, 2016, at 2:42 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: > >> On 2016-10-17, 2:44 PM Andrea Pescetti wrote: >> >>> On 15/10/2016 James Plante wrote: >>> Yo

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-17 Thread Steven Ahlers
That's good to know, but there are many iMacs and AirBooks that can't upgrade to Sierra. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 17, 2016, at 2:53 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: > >> On 2016-10-17, 3:47 PM Steven Ahlers wrote: >> >> That's also safer, since you'r

Re: Open Office doesn't open

2016-12-14 Thread Steven Ahlers
Maartje, This a function of Gatekeeper. Assuming you downloaded from OpenOffice.org the only place you should download from. Right-click (Control-click) the OpenOffice icon, allow the application to run/open. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 14, 2016, at 1:17 PM, Maartje wrote: > > Dear Open

Re: Quick Method to Insert Rows

2017-03-04 Thread Steven Ahlers
Instead of left-click use control-click Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 4, 2017, at 4:24 PM, Rochelle wrote: > > What would the process be on a mac touch pad or mouse (no right or left > click) ? > > Rochelle Uchibori > 808 782-1955 cell > >> On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 7:19 PM, Vince B. wrote: >>

Re: Quick Method to Insert Rows

2017-03-04 Thread Steven Ahlers
far > left column, then inserted it where I needed it. > > But really that's rather cumbersome, adding one row at a time is really > easier unless I have more than 10 to add and will have to do for me. > > Rochelle > > > On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 9:40 PM, Steven Ahlers

Re: Determine Five Best Scores

2017-03-07 Thread Steven Ahlers
Vince, I think there might be, but it might be more useful in this situation to use Base instead of Calc Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 7, 2017, at 6:39 PM, VinceB. wrote: > > Can someone offer assistance to me to solve a problem, using AOO 4.1.3-CALC ? > > > I have typically 8 or 9 players i

Re: OpenOffice Calc Problem with scroll bars moving unexpectedly at times

2017-03-12 Thread Steven Ahlers
Jean, Often this occurs while typing the person brushes the touch pad with their palm. This can be helped by going into System Settings and changing the sensitivity of the touch pad or turning the touch pad off and using a mouse. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 12, 2017, at 4:22 AM, Jean Lear w

Re: OpenOffice Calc Problem with scroll bars moving unexpectedly at times

2017-03-12 Thread Steven Ahlers
Yes... System Settings Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 12, 2017, at 6:06 AM, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > > On Sun, 12 Mar 2017 05:42:23 -0700 > Steven Ahlers wrote: > >> >> Jean, >> >> Often this occurs while typing the person brushes the touch pad with

Re: iMac Sirerra

2017-05-03 Thread Steven Ahlers
> On May 3, 2017, at 2:46 AM, brian Allen wrote: > > Hello, > > Previously I used your excellent word processing software on my Mac mini, now > I have upgraded to iMac with Sierra software I find I cannot download and use > your software!! > > > Will it soon be available for Apple Sirerra

Re: iMac Sirerra

2017-05-03 Thread Steven Ahlers
Oops after opening the dmg drag the icon to the Application folder Sent from my iPhone > On May 3, 2017, at 2:46 AM, brian Allen wrote: > > Hello, > > Previously I used your excellent word processing software on my Mac mini, now > I have upgraded to iMac with Sierra software I find I cannot d

Re: Possible Corrupted File

2017-07-09 Thread Steven Ahlers
I drown the spiders in my bathtub every morning 🙃 Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 9, 2017, at 1:09 PM, Martin Rosenfeld wrote: > > John, > >> I honestly, didn't want to say anything bad to anyone. Yesterday, there was >> about a 1 inch spider in the sink. Got a piece of paper & tried to help it >

Re: Is there a way to simplify summing Writer table cells?

2017-07-13 Thread Steven Ahlers
Givin, Have you tried a "," or a ";" instead of a ":" ? Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 13, 2017, at 3:11 PM, Girvin Herr wrote: > > Greetings, > > I have a Writer document with about 50 rows in a table. At the bottom of the > table, I want to sum the above column of cells in each row (a total)

Re: regarding to install openoffice

2017-07-31 Thread Steven Ahlers
So assuming you're using Mac OS once you've downloaded Apache OpenOffice and opened the DMG and dragged the file to your application folder, the next step is to right click ( control-click) on the icon in your application folder and allow the application to open. You'll be good to go from there.

Re: regarding to install openoffice

2017-07-31 Thread Steven Ahlers
BTW you can drag a copy of the icon from the application folder to your dashboard after the above instructions to open the program in the future. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 30, 2017, at 11:12 PM, Mangesh Nikam > wrote: > > Dear Sir, > I need support from your end to install an

Re: document trouble

2017-08-19 Thread Steven Ahlers
Forwarding to OP Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 19, 2017, at 11:28 AM, Howard Blum wrote: > > I am inclined to believe that you moved the documents from the location > where originally saved to another folder. > > If you go to the folder where it currently resides and click on it it > should lau

Re: Printing

2017-12-18 Thread Steven Ahlers
Nancy, It would be helpful for all of us trying to help you to know: What operating system and version you’re using. What version of OpenOffice you’re using. Which module you’re trying to print from. Steve Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 18, 2017, at 2:31 PM, Nancy James wrote: > > We cannot

Re: Open Office for mac

2017-12-29 Thread Steven Ahlers
Gloria, Assuming you downloaded it from OpenOffice.org, opened the DMG and dragged the icon to the Application Folder. Then you are experiencing the Gatekeeper function of the Operating System (not Safari). To overcome this simply Right-click (Control-click) on the icon in the Application Fold

Re: Print issue

2018-03-24 Thread Steven Ahlers
Make sure your printer drivers are up to date. Steve Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 24, 2018, at 1:50 PM, Thomas Corona wrote: > > I cannot print from Open Office any longer unless I convert doc to a PDF. I > have the latest version (4.1.5) and it is updated. I use Windows 10. Please > advise.

Re: problem with saving documents

2018-04-05 Thread Steven Ahlers
Right-click (control-click) on a document, chose Open with, go down list of applications, choose that application, mark box for Do This For Similar Files (or similar wording) and open Steve Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 5, 2018, at 7:23 AM, dclark wrote: > > On mt ASUS laptop spreadsheets ar

Re: Problem opening files on Macbook

2018-07-04 Thread Steven Ahlers
Bob, Try opening OpenOffice from the Applications Folder. If it does open successfully, close OpenOffice, delete the icon on your Dock and drag a new copy of the icon from the Applications Folder to the Dock. Steve Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 4, 2018, at 7:04 AM, Robert James wrote: > >

Re: Cursor stuck

2018-08-28 Thread Steven Ahlers
Cc op Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 28, 2018, at 6:25 PM, David Robley wrote: > > To force a new page, go to the top menu and choose Insert | Manual Break, > select Page break and click OK > > >> On 29/08/18 07:16, Stan Reffin wrote: >> HI Please could you tell me how to move a stuck cursor f

Re: Scans to text

2018-08-30 Thread Steven Ahlers
Michael, Use the OCR app that is part of your scanner software. Then copy and paste the resultant text into a Writer document. If your scanner doesn’t include OCR app there are FOSS OCR apps available depending on what OS you are using. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 30, 2018, at 4:22 PM, Micha

Re: voice to text.

2018-09-21 Thread Steven Ahlers
Stacy, This is a group of volunteer users here to provide help to other users. Please let us know what operating system and version you are using and what version of OpenOffice you are using. Also tell us what you are trying to download and from what site/URL you are trying to download it. Plea

Re: Assistance needed

2018-10-03 Thread Steven Ahlers
Forward to OP Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 3, 2018, at 11:22 AM, Chuck Davis wrote: > > There is no phone number for OpenOffice. Everybody is a volunteer in open > source software. > > What version are you using? What operating system? When did you first > have the problem. Can you find yo

Re: Open Office Writer

2018-10-12 Thread Steven Ahlers
CC’d OP Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 12, 2018, at 3:32 PM, John van Barneveld > wrote: > > Either click on an already created file (.odt .doc etc) in file manager or > open Open Office and click on "Text Document" > > Cheers > John van Barneveld > > > -- Original Message -- > From:

Re: Need Text Font

2018-12-13 Thread Steven Ahlers
Tom, Font availability is operating system dependent. Download it to your operating system and then it will be available for any application to use. If you have any further questions please respond to the users@openoffice.apache.org email address with information including: OS, OS version and v

Re: How to type accents, umlauts etc. in AOO Write.

2018-12-17 Thread Steven Ahlers
Paul, INSERT menu SPECIAL CHARACTER sub menu Will give you all special characters available in your currently used font. Steve Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 17, 2018, at 1:30 PM, paulranger wrote: > > Hello fellow OpenOffice users, > > Occasionally, I have a need to reply to create and

Re: Open Software.

2019-01-15 Thread Steven Ahlers
Peter, You won’t have to pay anything as long as you download the program from the official web site: http://www.openoffice.org/download/index.html You should not have to remove any software from your computers. Be sure to read and follow all instructions for downloading the software. Steve Se

Re: Install Apache Open office

2019-01-23 Thread Steven Ahlers
Please let us know what operating system and version you are using and what steps you have tried to start OpenOffice. Please reply to the users group so that you will get the best answers. Steve Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 23, 2019, at 11:48 AM, Metellus Patrick > wrote: > > Dear sir or

Re: Recovering lost files

2019-02-06 Thread Steven Ahlers
Forwarding to OP Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 6, 2019, at 6:27 PM, David Robley wrote: > > As you haven't saved, there is little likelihood of recovering anything; > there _may_ be AOO temporary files which you might recover - try the > suggestions at > > https://forum.openoffice.org/en/foru

Re: Printing

2019-02-08 Thread Steven Ahlers
Bud, Assuming you meant an All in One Printer, have you downloaded the most recent printer driver (not just the disc that came with the printer)? Have you defined this printer as the default printer? What operating system are you using? Have you run a print test and does it print black? Steve

Re: Spreadsheet problem

2019-04-25 Thread Steven Ahlers
Dee, What version of Apache OpenOffice are you using? What operating system (OS) are you using? What version of the OS are you using? How big is the file of your spreadsheet? How much RAM does your computer have? Please respond to the users list so that we can assist you. Steve > On Apr 25,

Re: Spreadsheet problem

2019-04-25 Thread Steven Ahlers
ndows 10 version 1803 > > How big is the file of your spreadsheet? 2949Kb > > How much RAM does your computer have? 6 Gb > > Please respond to the users list so that we can assist you. > > I hope I got all this correct. > > Dee > > >> On Thu, Apr 25, 20

Re: Unable to Size the written Page

2019-04-30 Thread Steven Ahlers
Without complete information, there are several options: 1) bottom right right click on button to adjust zoom percentage or use slider 2) bottom right just to the left of zoom slider on word processor document click on number of pages displayed 3) in view menu at top select option you wish to c

Re: I cannot open PowerPoint presentations

2019-05-13 Thread Steven Ahlers
How are you trying to open the PP files? (Double clicking, Right click or control click and then choosing Open, Starting OpenOffice then selecting file to open from directory, Starting OpenOffice then selecting from Recent file, some other manor) What error message/notification are you getting?

Re: Can't print from Open Office

2019-05-13 Thread Steven Ahlers
Karen, What type of file are you printing? Have you restarted your computer after updating the printer control files? Steve Sent from my iPhone > On May 12, 2019, at 2:24 PM, David Belina wrote: > > Sounds like the printer queue or link on your computer is misconfigured. > Delete it in yo

Re: Can't print from Open Office

2019-05-13 Thread Steven Ahlers
the inks in the printer. Everything is now fine. > Thanks again. > Karen > >> On May 13, 2019 at 3:26 PM Steven Ahlers wrote: >> >> >> Karen, >> >> What type of file are you printing? >> >> Have you restarted your computer after upda

Re: I cannot open PowerPoint presentations

2019-05-14 Thread Steven Ahlers
pc does not work. I cannot uninstall it > from my pc and cannot install 4.1.6 > > Kind regards > > Vidur > > > -Original Message- > From: Steven Ahlers > Sent: 13 May 2019 20:21 > To: users@openoffice.apache.org > Cc: lekh...@gmail.com > Subject: R

Re: Auto Spell Check not working on laptop, but does on desktop

2019-07-06 Thread Steven Ahlers
The following link from the users forum links to how to reset your users profile, the most common source of this problem. https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=89052 The most common cause of this problem is caused by a too hasty shutdown or closing of top of laptop before

Re: Auto Spell Check not working on laptop, but does on desktop

2019-07-07 Thread Steven Ahlers
n the mark. > > --David > >> On 7/6/2019 7:11 PM, Steven Ahlers wrote: >> The following link from the users forum links to how to reset your users >> profile, the most common source of this problem. >> >> https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.

Re: open a single page document on the entire screen.

2019-07-24 Thread Steven Ahlers
Merry, You need to set the view zoom factor back to normal view. On the bottom right of the window there is a button to select a view percentage, click on it and select what view you would like; usually 100%. Steve Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 24, 2019, at 4:04 PM, Merry Williams wrote: >

Re: Icons

2019-08-04 Thread Steven Ahlers
Randy, Where did you download ApacheOpenOffice from? What are the icons? How many icons are there? Sent from my iPhone >> On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 6:09 PM Randy Fornoff wrote: >> >> Hello, A couple of days ago I downloaded and installed Open Office. Since >> then I have numerious icons on my d

Re: Icons

2019-08-05 Thread Steven Ahlers
fice and hit enter, I believe the icons are the main files but they > are spread all over my desktop. There are about 10 or 15. > > Sent from Mail for Windows 10 > > > From: Steven Ahlers > Sent: Sunday, August 4, 2019 6:53:13 PM > To: users@openoffice.apache.org > C

Re: Problems with installing open office on the MacBook Air

2019-08-05 Thread Steven Ahlers
This is an issue with the Gatekeeper to prevent malware installation. OpenOffice downloaded from https://www.openoffice.org/download/index.html Is safe. Please read the instructions at the above address or look at the information at Apple Help on Gatekeeper. The simplest and safest way to get a

Re: Documents not saved OO 4 1 6

2019-08-14 Thread Steven Ahlers
Richard, When you saved it where did you save it to? What did you answer to the query about updating the links? What operating system are you using? Assuming you’re using windows have you searched for the saved files using File Explorer? What was the result? Please reply to: users@openoffice.apa

Re: Lost File

2019-08-23 Thread Steven Ahlers
JW, Right click on the file, chose “Open With...”, chose “OpenOffice Calc” (you may have to search in “More apps ⬇️”), chose “OK” it should open in Calc. You can tick the “Always use this app to open [extension] files” box if you only want this file type to open in Calc. You can also accomplis

Re: Lost File

2019-08-25 Thread Steven Ahlers
is gone. Is there a way to pull the data > from an older saved date and populate the spreadsheet with it? Could it be > in the Cloud? > > JW > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 23, 2019, at 6:06 PM, Steven Ahlers wrote: >> >> JW, >> >>

Re: Lost File

2019-08-25 Thread Steven Ahlers
ate the spreadsheet with it? Could it be > in the Cloud? > > JW > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 23, 2019, at 6:06 PM, Steven Ahlers wrote: >> >> JW, >> >> Right click on the file, chose “Open With...”, chose “OpenOffice Calc” (you >> may

Re: BASE questions

2019-09-15 Thread Steven Ahlers
Roy, This is a mail list of users of OpenOffice, while I personally can’t help you with this issue, if you’re patient someone who has experience with Base should be able to help you. Please allow 72 hours for replies as this is an international users group and many do not respond to email over

Re: Email problems

2019-10-03 Thread Steven Ahlers
Shea, Outlook is a Microsoft product. If you are having problems with it you probably should contact M$ to resolve it. > On Oct 3, 2019, at 12:17 PM, INDRA SEJA wrote: > > I've been using open office outlook for eons, with total satisfaction. A few > weeks ago, I discovered that it was takin

Re: Microsoft works files

2019-10-09 Thread Steven Ahlers
Sandy, If you still have access to MS Works you can open the files in Works and then export them in MS Office (Word, Excel) format and then import them into Apache OpenOffice. Spreadsheets can also be exported in CSV format and then imported. If you don’t have access to MS Works you can utilize

Re: Unwanted Dialogue Box

2019-10-21 Thread Steven Ahlers
Alan, What are you trying to do when this dialogue box appears? Please respond to: users@openoffice.apache.org so that all users can assist you. > On Oct 21, 2019, at 4:33 AM, Alan Pearce > wrote: > > Help please! > > I am in Open Office Calc and a dialogue box has kept appearing saying "Th

Re: Apple OS Catalina

2019-10-21 Thread Steven Ahlers
Jane, Yes, it is compatible. How are you trying to open your files? Are you starting OpenOffice and then find the Recent File list doesn’t contain the file(s) you wish to open? If you click on the file folder icon next to Open... on OpenOffice StartUp menu can you find the file(s) and then ope

Re: Change of background color

2019-10-21 Thread Steven Ahlers
Peter, In What type of document are you trying to change the background color? Please reply to: users@openoffice.apache.org so that all users can assist you. > On Oct 21, 2019, at 9:26 AM, Peter wrote: > > I would like to change the background color but don’t see how > > Tx > > Peter de Au

Re: open office software SPREADSHEETS

2019-10-24 Thread Steven Ahlers
In the Data drop down menu choose: 1) Define Range: give it a one word name, in the Range box specify the first and last cells 2) Select Range: choose a named range 3) Sort: Options tab—allows you to select options Sort Criteria—allows you to choose column(s) to sort on and ord

Re: can not open OpenOffice

2019-11-25 Thread Steven Ahlers
Bill, What version of OpenOffice do you have installed? You may need to install a 64 bit version if you haven’t updated recently. Go to: https://www.openoffice.org/download/ and install the most recent version. You maybe running into the Gatekeeper of macOS. Once you have the latest update inst

Re: Question Please

2019-12-15 Thread Steven Ahlers
April, What type of problem are you having? What version of OpenOffice are you using? Right click(control click) the OpenOffice icon and choose About. Please reply to: users@openoffice.apache.org so all users can assist you. As a courtesy I have sent a copy of this to you, if you are not subsc

Re: Can you help me??

2019-12-17 Thread Steven Ahlers
Make sure you have downloaded the most recent driver for your printer from their web site, not just from a disc included with the printer. Then restart your computer, the change to your operating system from the addition of the printer driver will not take effect until the system is restarted.

Re: Upgrade to Mac Catalina

2019-12-19 Thread Steven Ahlers
Make sure you have updated your printer drivers from the printer’s web site. Then restart your computer to implement those updated drivers. Then start OpenOffice and retry printing. Also make sure that your printer’s ink levels are good. Please respond to: users@openoffice.apache.org so all use

Re: Technical difficulties with OpenOffice.org and my updated Mac OS Catalina system; please help asap \

2019-12-26 Thread Steven Ahlers
Dominique, Please provide more specific information: What version of OpenOffice are you using? Right click (control click) the OpenOffice icon in the Applications folder and choose About. How are you trying to start OpenOffice? From the Dashboard, from the Applications folder, double clicking a

Re: Technical difficulties with OpenOffice.org and my updated Mac OS Catalina system; please help asap \

2019-12-26 Thread Steven Ahlers
26, 2019, at 1:00 PM, Steven Ahlers > wrote: > > Dominique, > > Please provide more specific information: > What version of OpenOffice are you using? Right click (control click) the > OpenOffice icon in the Applications folder and choose About. > > How are you trying

Re: Importing fonts to OpenOffice

2019-12-29 Thread Steven Ahlers
Import those fonts into your operating system. Then they will be available to OpenOffice. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 29, 2019, at 3:58 AM, Michael Anderson wrote: > > How can I import new fonts into OpenOffice? Am trying to get some from Fee > Fonts, but I can't get them into the progra

Re: Recover previous documents

2020-01-07 Thread Steven Ahlers
Another choice would be to restore from your backup. How to do it depends on what you used for backup and your operating system. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 7, 2020, at 9:30 AM, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > > On Tue, 7 Jan 2020 15:12:56 + > Patricia Prinkey wrote: > >> I do not know if or h

Re: Sharing Excel

2020-01-17 Thread Steven Ahlers
Forwarding to OP. I was going to suggest the same thing. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 17, 2020, at 8:15 PM, Alan B wrote: > > Sarah, > > Another method, that would allow working on the spreadsheet without sending > a copy back and forth and back again, would be to save it online and share >

Re: Mac compatibility

2020-01-23 Thread Steven Ahlers
Laura, You probably need to download the latest version. Apache OpenOffice has been 64 bit for MacOS for awhile. Make sure you read and follow all the release notes so that you can successfully negotiate the Gatekeeper. ONLY download from: https://www.openoffice.org/download/ Sent from my iPh

Re: Mac compatibility

2020-01-23 Thread Steven Ahlers
Forwarding from OP Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 23, 2020, at 1:35 PM, Laura Shook wrote: > >  Thanks so much it all worked i appreciate your help > > Sent from my iPhone > >>> On 23 Jan 2020, at 11:16 am, Steven Ahlers wrote: >>> >>  Laura

Re: Downloading Open Office With Windows 10

2020-01-27 Thread Steven Ahlers
Tony, As a courtesy to you I am sending a copy of this message to you, if you’re not subscribed to the users list you may miss some replies. Please respond only to: users@openoffice.apache.org so that all users can assist you. Are you downloading from the official website: https://www.openoffi

Re: Is there a FAXing Facility in AOO?

2020-01-27 Thread Steven Ahlers
Vince, I use an App that transmits PDFs to fax machines. The app was free from the App Store, there is a charge for each transmittal. I don’t remember if it’s a per transmittal or a per page. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 27, 2020, at 8:14 AM, WA.TWORSX via AOL > wrote: > >  > I have a PDF

Re: Mac Pages

2020-02-21 Thread Steven Ahlers
Joel, Assuming that you’re looking for a way to translate the file use: https://www.zamzar.com/ If that’s not what you’re trying to do send more information to: users@openoffice.apache.org so all users can assist you. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 21, 2020, at 10:11 AM, Joel Mitchel wrote: >

Re: Mac Pages

2020-02-21 Thread Steven Ahlers
Apparently that solved it Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 21, 2020, at 1:13 PM, Steven Ahlers > wrote: > > Joel, > > Assuming that you’re looking for a way to translate the file use: > https://www.zamzar.com/ > > If that’s not what you’re trying to do send mo

Re: Transition of Open Office to Catalina on a Mac Book Pro

2020-03-11 Thread Steven Ahlers
Nancy, Yes you need to update OpenOffice on all of your computers. Only download from: https://www.openoffice.org/download/index.html the official site. Make sure you read and follow all directions, such as dealing with the Gatekeeper. As a courtesy I have sent a copy of this email to you. If

Re: Time Sheet

2020-03-26 Thread Steven Ahlers
Jan, The cell is formatted to display numbers as money ($). It should be formatted as either plain integer, decimal or time (hh:mm:ss). As a courtesy I have sent a copy of this to you as you may not be subscribed to the users group mailing list. Please reply to: users@openoffice.apache.org so

Re: Open Office closes at once when opened

2020-03-29 Thread Steven Ahlers
Please explain what you see happen. What are you doing when the program closes? Is there anything else unusual that is occurring? What if any error message do you see? What version of OpenOffice are you using? Please reply to: users@openoffice.apache.org so that all users can assist you. As

Re: I cannot complete the 4.1.7 Apache OpenOffice install

2020-04-07 Thread Steven Ahlers
More information would be helpful, so that we can help you. What operating system and version are you using? What specific actions have you taken? What, if any, error message(s) are you getting? We will assume you downloaded it from: https://www.openoffice.org/download/index.html, if not delet

Re: two-pages on one screen, how to return to one

2020-04-23 Thread Steven Ahlers
Bottom right of window click on image of single page Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 23, 2020, at 1:20 PM, Wade Smart wrote: > > Look at the icons on the top left of the screen. > Mouse over them until you see Print Preview. > You probably have it set to 2 pages. > -- > Registered Linux User: #4

Re: E-mail Program

2020-05-06 Thread Steven Ahlers
Creating a PDF is a function of the Operating System and printer driver. Sent from my iPhone > On May 6, 2020, at 8:25 PM, Alan B wrote: > > No open source PDF editors that I am aware of. > > Regarding this particular question it is important to understand the > requirement. Many people I hav

Re: Update

2020-05-15 Thread Steven Ahlers
Beverly, It sounds as though you are using an old version of OpenOffice. You need to download a current version of the software. Go to: https://www.openoffice.org/download/ and follow all instructions including the information that Dave already provided. As a courtesy I have sent you a copy of

Re: Connecting to database remotely

2020-05-16 Thread Steven Ahlers
You could move the data base to a file sharing application like Drop Box. It would then be accessible from any internet connected computer with OpenOffice installed on it. Sent from my iPhone > On May 16, 2020, at 7:04 AM, Dan Lewis wrote: > > What type of database are you using? If it is em

Re: EXPORTING NARRATIVE FILES

2020-05-26 Thread Steven Ahlers
I generally generate PDFs from the print dialogue: from File menu choose Print, in bottom left corner there’s a button to start the PDF dialogue which allows you to name the file and where you want to save it. Sent from my iPhone > On May 26, 2020, at 11:58 AM, Edward Eckhard > wrote: > > 

Re: EXPORTING NARRATIVE FILES

2020-05-26 Thread Steven Ahlers
Yes, I primarily use my Mac. I guess I assumed that Windoz was the same. Just tried on my Windoz machine and the choice came up as a printer at the top of the print dialogue. Thanks for alerting me to the difference. Sent from my iPhone > On May 26, 2020, at 4:42 PM, Brian Barker > wrote: >

Re: PROBLEM

2020-06-03 Thread Steven Ahlers
This is most likely a problem with your User Profile. It is usually caused by a too hasty shutdown of your computer. See: https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=89050 for explanations on how to resolve this problem. Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 3, 2020, at 11:54 AM, Jesse F

Re: macOS catalina

2020-06-30 Thread Steven Ahlers
Joe, What steps have taken? What if any error messages have you gotten? Are you aware of the Gatekeeper function of OSX? Please respond to the users list at: users@openoffice.apache.org so that all users can assist you. As a courtesy I have sent a copy of this message to you, if you’re not s

Re: Open Office is crashing. Why?

2020-07-01 Thread Steven Ahlers
Megan, The assistance for this free, open source product is provided by users just like you. This email list is the proper place to ask for help. In order for us to help you it is useful to know some information: 1) What operating system and version are you using? 2) What version of OpenOffice

Re: Bouncing Message Listing

2020-07-01 Thread Steven Ahlers
Vince, The last time I remember one of these from OpenOffice it included instructions for retrieving the message. Something to the effect of send a message to a specific email address that includes the referred message number. I have no idea what the other project does. Sent from my iPhone >

Re: Question for Tech Support

2020-07-11 Thread Steven Ahlers
Steve, We are all users just like you. You very seldom get “tech support” with free, open source, software; unless you pay for it. When you say split screen do you mean 2 consecutive pages side by side? Do you mean 2 different documents side by side? Do you mean 2 different locations within th

Re: Question for Tech Support

2020-07-12 Thread Steven Ahlers
horizontally into an upper and a lower > section. > > I appreciate your Cc’ing me on your message to the group. > > Steve > > ****** > > On Jul 11, 2020, at 7:17 PM, Steven Ahlers wrote: > > Steve, > > We are all users just like you. You very seldo

Re: Perhaps Uninterruptible Power Supplies Should be used with AOO for Non-Portable Computers

2020-07-14 Thread Steven Ahlers
Tom that’s an interesting idea. I would suggest an even more important concept, practice good computer hygiene: before you leave your computer save all documents, shut down all programs. Then if there is a power failure no problem. I would recommend clearing out browser memory (history, cookies,

Re: Get URL from Hyperlink

2020-08-18 Thread Steven Ahlers
Andrew you need to remove the .INVALID from the end of his email address. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 18, 2020, at 5:25 PM, Andrew Pitonyak wrote: > >  > Nope, sorry, I did the work, but I could not send an email to your email > address. Did not bother trying to figure out why, might be beca

Re: Open Office Excel

2020-08-23 Thread Steven Ahlers
Joelle, Do you mean an OpenOffice Calc file? If you do mean a M$ Excel file you will need to go to a Microsoft help site. Assuming it is a Calc file there are some pieces of information that would help us help you. 1) Do you get an error message when you try to open the file you’re having pro

Re: Perhaps Uninterruptible Power Supplies Should be used with AOO for Non-Portable Computers

2020-09-05 Thread Steven Ahlers
ally all of the OpenOffice, now Apache >>> Open Office, Users E-Mail. It seems that a large proportion of serious >>> problems, from which recovery might be very difficult or impossible, are >>> attributed to improper, i.e. hasty, shut down. That is exactly what >>>

Re: Lotus 1-2-3 files

2020-09-26 Thread Steven Ahlers
John, Easiest way to do it is to go to: https://www.zamzar.com/ and follow the on screen directions. If you have any further questions please respond to: users@openoffice.apache.org As a courtesy I have sent a copy of this message to you if you are not subscribed to the users list you may not

Re: How to do it???

2020-10-20 Thread Steven Ahlers
Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 20, 2020, at 11:59 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > > Den tis 20 okt. 2020 kl 18:15 skrev Larry Tanzer : > >> Good Morning, >> I recently installed your Open Office 4.1.7 So far, it has worked well. >> Today, I ran into a snag. I received an e-mail with a word d

Re: How to do it???

2020-10-20 Thread Steven Ahlers
Larry, Right click (control click) on file, choose Open With, navigate to Writer and Open. If you want this to happen to all “Word” files then check the box for all similar files. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 20, 2020, at 12:03 PM, Steven Ahlers wrote: > >  > > Sent

Re: unable to get to my file

2020-10-20 Thread Steven Ahlers
What actions have you taken? What specifically are you trying to do? What if any error message(s) are you getting? As a courtesy I have sent a copy of this message to you. If you’re not subscribed to this user’s group you may miss some replies. Please send replies to: users@openoffice.apache.o

Re: Sorting in Open Office

2020-11-03 Thread Steven Ahlers
Rob, Are you using a spreadsheet in Calc? If so have you defined your DATA RANGE? Your example list will sort fine once you have defined the DATA RANGE. If you’re not subscribed to the users list you may not see all of the responses to your inquiry. Please DO NOT respond to my email address ins

Re: New Computer - Microsoft has changed my documents to Word

2021-01-13 Thread Steven Ahlers
Jennie, The File Association of your documents has been changed. This is something that Windoz is pretty aggressive about doing. To fix this open the File Explorer app in Windows System (or the File Folder icon on the Task Bar). In the window for File Explorer open the folder that has your Writ

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