Writer FAQ - Formatting Pages and Documents
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- Can I adjust the rulers in Writer?
- Can I disable the default styles from the Styles and Formatting window, so that I can see only my own defined styles?
- Can I easily return formatting to the default?
- How can I change the default Page Style margins, so that when I start a new document the margins will be 1 inch?
- How can I change the defaults for a new Writer document?
- How can I change the page number of the first page of my document to something other than '1'?
- How can I place a time-date variable (or field) that updates automatically into a document?
- How do I add my own templates?
- How do I change the default page size?
- How do I change the page layout from Portrait to Landscape for an entire document?
- How do I convert structured text into a table?
- How do I do revision marking (redlining) in OpenOffice.org?
- How do I get a word count for a selected part of the text within a document?
- How do I get my page count to not count my title page? (How do I offset the page count?)
- How do I insert 'dummy text' into my document?
- How do I insert a Landscape page into my (portrait) document?
- How do I insert a page number of the form 'Page 1 of N'?
- How do I insert a variable for the current date into the footer of my document?
- How do I join two adjacent tables?
- How do I know what template was used to create a file?
- How do I make a header appear on only the first page of my document?
- How do I make a logo appear on the top of every page of my document?
- How do I make a table heading row repeat on each page of my word processing document that the table appears on?
- How do I make my first page a cover or title page and start page numbering (Page 1) on the second page of my document?
- How do I make page numbers alternate?
- How do I perform a word count of my document?
- How do I put a Carriage Return Above a Table at the Top of a Page
- How do I remove a table but keep the text inside it?
- How to delete a table?
- How to re-enable update of template styles?
- I have a blank page in my word processing document. How do I get rid of this extra page?
- In my document, how do I repeat more than one table row when the table breaks across pages?
- What is a Master Document?
- What is the best way to format my documents?
- What is the equivalent of MSO outline mode in OpenOffice.org?
- Where can I get more templates?
- EN/How do I make a header appear on only the first page of my document?
This page has FAQs about formatting pages and documents in Writer.
Up to date information can be found in the Writer Guide, available from the OOo Documentation Project.
