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You are expected to read them before installing. On the line below Download Language Pack is a link to the Release Notes. The defaults on that page are probably what you want.

On the download page select the correct operating system, language, and version.

The official instructions can be found in a link on that page: Documentation (right side of page) → Installation Guides. Do not download OpenOffice from a different site. Q03: How do I install OpenOffice on a Mac?Ī03: Use your web browser (Safari) to open. You must include the ~ in the 46 or 42 character folder name. It should ask you to enter your initials so it can build a new profile. Or rename it by selecting the user folder, pressing the Enter key, typing a new name like user yyyymmdd (today's date), and pressing Enter again. Drag the folder called user to the trash. MacOS hides the ~/Library folder, so it is probably best to copy the path in red from this tutorial and paste it into the Go to Folder dialog.

For version 4.x.x: In Finder use Go (menu) → Go to Folder → ~/Library/Application Support/OpenOffice/4 → OK.

For version 3.x.x: In Finder use Go (menu) → Go to Folder → ~/Library/Application Support//3 → OK.

You'll want to know what version of OpenOffice you're using. Or you can skip the test and continue here. To test if a new profile would help, you could sign onto the Guest user (see Q28/A28) since you'll get a new one there. How do I create a new profile on a Mac?Ī02: Reinstalling OpenOffice does not build a new profile so if your goal is a new one, downloading and reinstalling the application is a waste of your time. Q02: I've experienced strange behavior in OpenOffice and I'm told that this may be the result of a bad user profile. You must include the ~ in the 33-character folder name.

Locate in the list and drag it to the trash. In Finder use Go (menu) → Go to Folder → ~/Library/Saved Application State → OK. If OpenOffice → Quit is does not terminate the program use  → Force Quit → OpenOffice → Force Quit. Creating a new profile (Q02/A02) for this message is also a waste of your time. Reinstalling OpenOffice will not fix the problem so downloading and reinstalling the application is a waste of your time. Depending on your level of MacOS, the message may say "reopen" instead of "restore".

Do you want to try to restore its windows again?Ī01: This is a MacOS problem, typically created when your computer shuts down unexpecedly, such as battery failure in a laptop, or power failure in a desktop. The application "OpenOffice" was forced to quit while trying to restore its windows. Q01: How do I correct the following problem?: If you like, you could put an Options item in the Tools menu using: Tools → Customize → Menus → Menu=Tools → MenuContentEntries=Customize → Add → Category=Options → Commands=Options → Add → OK. All other Tools actions like Spelling, Protect Document, Cell Contents, Macros, etc. Only Options is in a different location for Macs. Just find the question/answer which addresses the difficulty you're having.Ī00: To access the OpenOffice options, use keyboard shortcut ⌘, (Command+Comma) or menu OpenOffice → Preferences. I realize that this tutorial covers a lot of material. However, most of the material should apply to LibreOffice as well. A bit of basic knowledge may prevent you from losing data. If you know nothing about Macs, spending a few hours reading the initial chapters will save you dozens of hours of time and frustration. Almost any of these books (titles vary), even one several years old, will be fine, since the basics haven't changed for many years. If you lack these basic Mac skills you are strongly encouraged to visit your local library and borrow one of the many Introduction/Switching to Mac books. To install OpenOffice, you'll need to know how to use Safari or another web browser. Some steps reference your Mac's  → System Preferences dialog. It assumes that you have some basic Mac skills like working with your keyboard/mouse and, in particular, know how to use Finder. This tutorial covers Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for using OpenOffice on Apple Macintosh systems including iMac and MacBook. Note that questions are not allowed in the Tutorials section of the forum.