How-To: Filter the different styles in the styles and formatting window - OpenOffice.org
- To filter the different styles in the styles and formatting window, make sure it is open first. You can do this easily by pressing "F11" on the keyboard.
- Now, look for the down arrow here at the bottom right of the styles and formatting window. Click on it once.
- A list should drop down. Each option filters the styles according to the type of content it applies to.
- For example, if we click on "List Styles"...
- You should see that the list displays only the styles that apply to lists only.
- Good! You can just click on this down arrow again and pick another filter for other types of content in the document.
- In this next example, we are clicking on "HTML Styles."
- Great! This list has now been filtered to display only HTML styles.
- Just repeat the process until you have filtered the styles based on the type of content that you want to format. For this last example, we are clicking on the default "Automatic" filter.
- Congratulations! You have learned how to filter the different styles in the styles and formatting window.
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Filter the different styles in the styles and formatting window
This screencast shows you the step by step process on how to filter or select the different style
categories in the styles and formatting window.
You will learn:
- How to locate the drop down list for the different style filters or categories.
- How to filter or select the different style categories in the styles and formatting window.
Applications
This tutorial procedure can be applied to the following OpenOffice.org modules.
Advanced topics
For advanced functionality with similar results see:
- Filter or select the character styles in the styles and formatting window
- Filter or select the frame styles in the styles and formatting window
- Open the styles and formatting window
- Close the styles and formatting window
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