Options

This command opens a dialog for a customized program configuration.

All your settings are saved automatically. To expand an entry either double click this entry or click the plus sign. To collapse the entry, click the minus sign or double click the entry.

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You see only the entries that are applicable to the current document. If the current document is a text document, you see the Collabora Office Writer entry, and so on for all modules of Collabora Office. Collabora Office Impress and Collabora Office Draw are treated as the same in this dialog. The common entries are always visible.


To access this command...

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Note for macOS users: The Help mentions the menu path Tools - Options at numerous places. Replace this path with Collabora Office - Preferences on your macOS main menu. Both menu entries open the Options dialog box.



Options dialog buttons

OK

Save the changes in the page and close the Options dialog.

Cancel

Close the Options dialog and discard all changes done.

Reset

Resets changes made to the current tab to those applicable when this dialog was opened.

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Some options cannot be reset once edited. Either edit back the changes manually or click Cancel and reopen the Options dialog.


Help

Opens the help contents for the Options page displayed.

Collabora Office

Use this dialog to create general settings for working with Collabora Office. The information covers topics such as user data, saving, printing, paths to important files and directories.

Load/Save

Specifies general Load/Save settings.

Language Settings

Defines the properties for additional languages.

Collabora Office Writer

These settings determine the way text documents that are created in Collabora Office are handled. It is also possible to define settings for the current text document.

Collabora Office Writer/Web

Defines the basic settings for Collabora Office documents in HTML format.

Collabora Office Calc

Defines various settings for spreadsheets, contents to be displayed, and the cursor direction after a cell entry. You can also define sorting lists, determine the number of decimal places and the settings for recording and highlighting changes.

Collabora Office Impress

Defines various settings for newly created presentation documents, such as the contents to be displayed, the measurement unit used, if and how grid alignment is carried out.

Collabora Office Draw

Defines the global settings for drawing documents, including the contents to be displayed, the scale to be used, the grid alignment and the contents to be printed by default.

Collabora Office Math

Defines the print format and print options for all new formula documents. These options apply when you print a formula directly from Collabora Office Math.

Collabora Office Base

Defines the general settings for the data sources in Collabora Office.

Charts

Defines the general settings for charts.

Internet

Specifies Internet settings.