Adding templates with Extension Manager
The Extension Manager provides an easy way to install collections of
templates, graphics, macros, or other add-ins that have been
“packaged” into files with a .OXT extension. See Chapter 17
(Customizing Writer) for more about the Extension Manager.
This Web page lists many of the available extensions:
http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/.
To install an extension, follow these steps:
1) Download an extension package and save it anywhere on your
computer.
2) In OOo, select Tools > Extension Manager from the menu bar.
In the Extension Manager dialog box (Figure 288), click Add.
Figure 288: Newly-added package of templates.
3) A file browser window opens. Find and select the package of
templates you want to install and click Open.The package begins
installing. You may be asked to accept a license agreement.
4) When the package installation is complete, the templates are
available for use through File > New > Templates and
Documents and the extension is listed in the Extension Manager.
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