<p class="P2"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="4" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Select the file you want and click <span class="T1">Open</span>.</p>
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<p class="Paragraph"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="9" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>You can also enter a URL in the <span class="T1">File name</span> box of the <span class="T1">Open</span> dialog. <text:s text:c="" xmlns:text="http://openoffice.org/2000/text"/>This must start with the fully extended form with file:/// or ftp:// or http://.</p>
<p class="Head3"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="13" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Restrict view of names in Open dialog.</p>
<p class="Paragraph"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="14" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>To select a certain type of document from among the many documents in a directory:</p>
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<p class="P3"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="15" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>In the <span class="T1">Open</span> dialog, select the <span class="T1">File type</span> in the combo box of the same name.</p>
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<p class="Paragraph"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="16" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>The file types are divided into groups. <text:s text:c="" xmlns:text="http://openoffice.org/2000/text"/>When you select a specific <help:productname xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help">%PRODUCTNAME</help:productname> file type, only the documents of that particular file type are visible. <help:productname xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help">%PRODUCTNAME</help:productname> uses the file name extensions to order files by type.</p>
<p class="Head3"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="6" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Opening a document at the page position you were on when it was closed</p>
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<p class="P4"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="7" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Choose <span class="T1">Tools - Options - <help:productname xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help">%PRODUCTNAME</help:productname></span> - <span class="T1">View</span> tab and mark the <span class="T1">Editing view </span>check box.</p>
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<p class="Head2"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="17" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Opening an empty document</p>
<p class="Paragraph"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="19" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>Short-click the <span class="T1">New</span> icon on the function bar or choose <span class="T1">File - New</span>. This opens a document of the document type specified.</p>
<p class="Paragraph"><help:paragraphinfo state="U" number="20" xmlns:help="http://openoffice.org/2000/help"/>If you long-click the <span class="T1">New</span> icon, a submenu opens in which you can select another document type.</p>