Using the Quickstarter under Linux

Getting Started with OpenOffice.org 2.x

Chapter 2: Starting OpenOffice.org

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• Starting from the system menu
• Starting from an existing document
• Using the Quickstarter under Windows
• Using the Quickstarter under Linux
• Starting from the command line

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Some installations of OpenOffice.org under Linux have a Quickstarter that looks and acts like the one described above for Windows (the checkbox on the Memory page is labeled Enable systray quickstarter).

Preloading OOo under Linux/KDE

In Linux/KDE, you can use KDocker to have OOo loaded and ready for use at startup. KDocker is not part of OOo; it is a generic "systray app docker" that is helpful if you open OOo often.