OpenOffice.org 2.x User Guides
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The OpenOffice.org 2.x guides are presented in chapters for easy use.
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Getting Started Guide
Fourth edition, complete [7.3 MB]
Ch1 - What is OpenOffice.org? [410KB]
22-Apr-2008
Ch2 - Starting OpenOffice.org [580KB]
22-Apr-2008
Ch3 - File Management in OpenOffice.org [700KB]
22-Apr-2008
Ch4 - Menus and Toolbars [675KB]
22-Apr-2008
Ch5 - Setting up OpenOffice.org [785KB]
22-Apr-2008
Ch6 - Getting Started with Writer [1.0MB]
22-Apr-2008
Ch7 - Getting Started with Calc [800KB]
22-Apr-2008
Ch8 - Getting Started with Draw [780KB]
22-Apr-2008
Ch9 - Getting Started with Impress [810KB]
22-Apr-2008
Ch10 - Getting Started with Base [1.6MB]
22-Apr-2008
Ch11 - Getting Started with Math [720KB]
22-Apr-2008
Ch12 - Working With Templates [420KB]
22-Apr-2008
Ch13 - Working with Styles [510KB]
22-Apr-2008
Ch14 - Working with Graphics and the Gallery [830KB]
22-Apr-2008
Ch15 - Using Fontwork [500KB]
22-Apr-2008
Ch16 - Creating Web Pages [935KB]
22-Apr-2008
Ch17 - Getting Started with Macros (Revised) [740KB]
22-Apr-2008
Appendix A - Keyboard Shortcuts [355KB]
22-Apr-2008
Extra chapter: Introduction to Macros (formerly Ch17) [850KB]
14-May-2006
Writer Guide
Third edition, complete [9.1 MB]
16-Dec-2007
Ch1 - Introducing Writer [920KB]
20-May-2008
Ch2 - Setting up Writer [845KB]
15-Dec-2007
Ch3 - Working with Text [1MB]
27-May-2008
Ch4 - Formatting Pages [1.2MB]
20-May-2008
Ch5 - Printing, Faxing, Exporting, and E-mailing [750KB]
15-Dec-2007
Ch6 - Introduction to Styles [950KB]
11-May-2008
Ch7 - Working with Styles [950KB]
11-May-2008
Ch8 - Working with Graphics [1.4MB]
20-May-2008
Ch9 - Working with Tables [630KB]
23-Mar-2008
Ch10 - Working with Templates in Writer [405KB]
20-May-2008
Ch11 - Using Mail Merge [1.2MB]
15-Dec-2007
Ch12 - Creating Tables of Contents, Indexes, and Bibliographies [1.1MB]
31-Dec-2006
Ch13 - Working with Master Documents [625KB]
31-Dec-2006
Ch14 - Working with Fields [685KB]
10-Feb-2007
Ch15 - Using Forms in Writer [595KB]
23-Jan-2007
Ch16 - Math Objects: The Equation Editor [645KB]
15-Dec-2007
App A - Keyboard Shortcuts [355KB]
12-Oct-2007
Calc Guide
Ch1 - Introducing Calc [975KB]
18-Dec-2005
Ch2 - Entering, Editing, and Formatting Data [530KB]
26-Jul-2006
Ch3 - Formulas and functions
soon to come
Ch4 - Creating Charts and Graphs [1.4MB]
20-Oct-2006
Ch5 - Printing with Calc [535KB]
16-Dec-2005
Ch6 - DataPilot [380KB]
19-May-2007
Ch7 - Data analysis using scenarios and goal seek
soon to come
Ch8 - Using Graphics in Calc [850KB]
26-Jul-2006
Ch9 - Linking Calc Data [650KB]
26-Jul-2006
Ch10 - Using Styles in Calc [500KB]
20-Oct-2006
Ch11 - Editing, Changing, and Reviewing [575KB]
26-Jul-2006
Ch12- Calc Macros [650KB]
02-Jul-2007
Ch13 - Calc as a Simple Database [1.3MB]
02-Aug-2007
AppA - Keyboard Shortcuts [475KB]
26-Jul-2006
AppB - Description of Functions [600KB]
26-Jul-2006
AppC - Error Codes [350KB]
26-Jul-2006
Draw Guide
Second edition, complete [6.5 MB]
10-Apr-2008
Ch1 - Introducing Draw [740KB]
10-Apr-2008
Ch2 - Drawing Basic Shapes [665KB]
10-Apr-2008
Ch3 - Working with Objects [700KB]
10-Apr-2008
Ch4 - Changing Object Attributes [1.3MB]
6-Apr-2008
Ch5 - Combining Multiple Objects [560KB]
10-Apr-2008
Ch6 - Editing Pictures [1.6MB]
10-Apr-2008
Ch7 - Working with 3D Objects [1.5MB]
10-Apr-2008
Ch8 - Tips and Tricks [1.1MB]
10-Apr-2008
Ch9 - Organization Charts, Flow Diagrams, and More [750KB]
10-Apr-2008
Ch10 - Advanced Draw Techniques [1.2MB]
10-Apr-2008
Impress Guide
First edition, complete [5.3 MB]
19-Jul-2007
Ch1 - Introducing Impress [655KB]
18-Jul-2007
Ch2 - Using Slide Masters, Styles, and Templates [800KB]
19-Jul-2007
Ch3 - Adding and Formatting Text [1.1MB]
18-Jul-2007
Ch4 - Adding and Formatting Pictures [720KB]
24-Jun-2007
Ch5 - Creating Graphic Objects [700KB]
25-Jun-2007
Ch6 - Formatting Graphic Objects [1.1MB]
19-Jul-2007
Ch7 - Spreadsheets, Charts, and other Objects [585KB]
19-Jul-2007
Ch8 - Slides, Notes, and Handouts [630KB]
19-Jul-2007
Ch9 - Slide Shows: Transitions, Animations, and More [605KB]
19-Jul-2007
Ch10 - Printing, E-mailing, Exporting, and Saving Slide Shows [755KB]
19-Jul-2007
Ch11 - Setting Up and Customizing Impress [560KB]
19-Jul-2007
AppA - Keyboard Shortcuts [260KB]
22-May-2007
Migration Guide
First edition, complete [2.3 MB]
08-May-2006
Ch1 - Introduction [325KB]
08-May-2006
Ch2 - Sharing Files with Microsoft Office Users [585KB]
30-Mar-2006
Ch3 - Importing Other Microsoft Office Files [380KB]
31-Mar-2006
Ch4 - General Differences in Use Between MSO and OOo [710KB]
10-May-2006
Ch5 - Differences In Use Between Writer and Word [590KB]
01-Apr-2006
Ch6 - Differences In Use Between Calc and Excel [2.1MB]
07 May-2006
Ch7 - Differences In Use Between Impress and Powerpoint [395KB]
22-Mar-2006
Ch8 - Customizing OpenOffice.org [470KB]
31-Mar-2006
