Paths

This section contains the default paths to important folders in Collabora Office. These paths can be edited by the user.

To access this command...

Choose - Collabora Office - Paths.

Choose Tools - AutoText - Path. (autotext only)

Paths used by Collabora Office

To modify an entry in this list, click the entry and click Edit. You can also double click the entry.

Default

The Default button resets the predefined paths for all selected entries.

Edit

Click to display the Select Path or Edit Paths dialog.

You can change the sequence of entries by clicking the bar in the Type column. The column width can be changed by moving the separator between the columns with the mouse.

The {user profile} directory and its subdirectories contain user data.The location of the {user profile} directory is determined when Collabora Office is installed. See the Default location section in the Wiki page about LibreOffice user profile for more information about typical locations of the user profile in different operating systems.

The following list shows the default predefined paths for storing user data, and explains what type of user data is stored in each path. Use the Edit dialog to change, add, or delete paths for the different types.

Type	Default Path	Description
AutoCorrect		This folder stores your own AutoCorrect texts.
AutoText		This folder stores your own AutoText texts.
Backups		Automatic backup copies of documents are stored here.
Dictionaries		This folder stores files with words in your custom dictionaries.
Gallery		New Gallery themes are stored in this folder.
Images		This folder is displayed when you first call the dialog for opening or saving a graphic object.
Templates		In this folder you can store your own templates.
Temporary files		This is where Collabora Office puts its temporary files.
My Documents	Default document folder of your system	You can see this folder when you first call the Open or Save dialog.
Classification		Collabora Office reads the TSCP BAF policy from this file.

Internal Paths shows the paths where predefined content for Collabora Office is installed. These paths cannot be edited in this dialog box.

The paths refer to subdirectories in {install}share. These subdirectories are read-only and contain content shown to all users. The location of the {install} directory is determined when Collabora Office is installed.