Hi folks,
I ma quite new to OO. I have some documents created in Microsoft word and I am opening them in OO but I cannot keep the formatting I had set in Word. Is there a work around?
Keeping MS Word formatting
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Joao Ribeiro
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Keeping MS Word formatting
Mac OS High Sierra Open Office 4.1.6
Re: Keeping word formatting
Formatting will change between differing applications and computers, also because of differing fonts. One should use the one application and computer for detailed formatting.
Apache OpenOffice 4.1.15 on Xubuntu 22.04.4 LTS
Re: Keeping MS Word formatting
See [Tutorial] Differences between Writer and MS Word files for the reasons why and for why you should always work in and save files as .odt.
LO 6.4.4.2, Windows 10 Home 64 bit
See the Writer Guide, the Writer FAQ, the Writer Tutorials and Writer for students.
Remember: Always save your Writer files as .odt files. - see here for the many reasons why.
See the Writer Guide, the Writer FAQ, the Writer Tutorials and Writer for students.
Remember: Always save your Writer files as .odt files. - see here for the many reasons why.