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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Open</title>
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<bookmark_value>directories; creating new</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>folder creation</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>My Documents folder; opening</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>multiple documents; opening</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>opening; several files</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>selecting; several files</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>opening; files, with placeholders</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>placeholders;on opening files</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>documents; opening with templates</bookmark_value>
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<paragraph id="hd_id3146936" role="heading" level="1" xml-lang="en-US"><link href="text/shared/01/01020000.xhp" name="Open">Open</link></paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3151191" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US"><variable id="oeffnentext"><ahelp hid=".">Opens a local or remote file, or imports one.</ahelp></variable></paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id931547247005236">%PRODUCTNAME uses the native file picker dialog of the window manager of your operating system for the <menuitem>Open</menuitem> command.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3150713" role="note" xml-lang="en-US">If the file that you want to open contains styles, <link href="text/shared/01/01020000.xhp#templates" name="special rules">special rules</link> apply.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="hd_id3148538" role="heading" level="2" xml-lang="en-US">Display area</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3156113" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="HID_FILEDLG_STANDARD">Displays the files and folders in the folder that you are in.</ahelp> To open a file, select the file, and then click <emph>Open</emph>.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3159256" role="tip" xml-lang="en-US">To open more than one document at the same time, each in an own window, hold <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC"><emph>Command</emph></caseinline><defaultinline><emph>Ctrl</emph></defaultinline></switchinline> while you click the files, and then click <emph>Open</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id341547247820173">Modern system file dialogs present many features for file handling. Most allows you to rename, delete, create files, sort list of files, display files and folders in icons, tree or list views, traverse the file system folder tree and much more. Use the mouse right button to get a list of commands on the selected files in the display area.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="par_id3153331" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="svt/ui/querydeletedialog/yes" visibility="hidden">Click to delete the file with the name shown in this dialog.</ahelp></paragraph>
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<paragraph id="par_id3161458" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="svt/ui/querydeletedialog/no" visibility="hidden">Click to cancel deletion of the file with the name shown in this dialog.</ahelp></paragraph>
<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/svt/ui/querydeletedialog/all" id="bm_id3154346" localize="false"/>
<paragraph id="par_id3147531" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="svt/ui/querydeletedialog/all" visibility="hidden">Click to delete all selected files.</ahelp></paragraph>
<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/SFX2_HID_FILEDLG_FOLDER_FILENAME" id="bm_id3149656" localize="false"/>
<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/fpicker/ui/explorerfiledialog/file_name" id="bm_id3149045" localize="false"/>
<paragraph id="hd_id3154280" role="heading" level="2" xml-lang="en-US">File name</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3161656" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="fpicker/ui/explorerfiledialog/file_name">Enter a file name or a path for the file.</ahelp></paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id61547286521877">The following features are available in the dialog:</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="hd_id3145117" role="heading" level="2" xml-lang="en-US">Version</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3149291" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="HID_FILEOPEN_VERSION">If there are multiple versions of the selected file, select the version that you want to open.</ahelp> You can save and organize multiple versions of a document by choosing <emph>File - Versions</emph>. The versions of a document are opened in read-only mode.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="hd_id3150767" role="heading" level="2" xml-lang="en-US">File type</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3153969" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="fpicker/ui/explorerfiledialog/file_type">Select the file type that you want to open, or select <emph>All Files (*)</emph> to display a list of all of the files in the folder.</ahelp></paragraph>
<paragraph id="hd_id3154125" role="heading" level="2" xml-lang="en-US">Open</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3152933" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="fpicker/ui/explorerfiledialog/open">Opens the selected document(s).</ahelp></paragraph>
<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/SFX2_HID_FILEDLG_INSERT_BTN" id="bm_id3154948" localize="false"/>
<paragraph id="hd_id3147085" role="heading" level="2" xml-lang="en-US">Insert</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3156293" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US">If you opened the dialog by choosing <emph>Insert - Document</emph>, the <emph>Open</emph> button is labeled <emph>Insert</emph>. <ahelp hid="HID_FILEDLG_INSERT_BTN">Inserts the selected file into the current document at the cursor position.</ahelp></paragraph>
<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/SVT_HID_FILEOPEN_READONLY" id="bm_id3156215" localize="false"/>
<paragraph id="hd_id3144762" role="heading" level="2" xml-lang="en-US">Read-only</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3145785" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="HID_FILEOPEN_READONLY">Opens the file in read-only mode.</ahelp></paragraph>
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<paragraph id="par_id3147289" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid="HID_FILESAVE_DOPLAY">Plays the selected sound file. Click again to stop playing the sound file.</ahelp></paragraph>
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<paragraph id="hd_id3149260" role="heading" level="3" xml-lang="en-US">Opening Documents With Templates</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3145367" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US">%PRODUCTNAME recognizes templates that are located in any folder from the following list:</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="par_id3151292" role="listitem" xml-lang="en-US">In the <emph>shared template</emph> folder,<comment>removed path</comment></paragraph>
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<paragraph id="par_id3144442" role="listitem" xml-lang="en-US">- the <emph>user template</emph> folder,<switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="UNIX">- the <emph>home directory</emph> folder,</caseinline><defaultinline> - the <emph>Documents and Settings</emph> folder</defaultinline></switchinline></paragraph>
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<paragraph id="par_id3146905" role="listitem" xml-lang="en-US">and all template folders as defined in <switchinline select="sys"><caseinline select="MAC"><emph>%PRODUCTNAME - Preferences</emph></caseinline><defaultinline><emph>Tools - Options</emph></defaultinline></switchinline><emph> - </emph><link href="text/shared/optionen/01010300.xhp" name="%PRODUCTNAME - Paths"><emph>%PRODUCTNAME - Paths</emph></link>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="par_id7375713" role="note" xml-lang="en-US">When you use <item type="menuitem">File - Templates - Save as Template</item> to save a template, the template will be stored in your <emph>user template</emph> folder. When you open a document that is based on such a template, the document will be checked for a changed template as described below. The template is associated with the document, it may be called a "sticky template".</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id6930143" role="note" xml-lang="en-US">When you use <item type="menuitem">File - Save As</item> and select a template filter to save a template at any other folder that is <emph>not</emph> in the list, then the documents based on that template will <emph>not</emph> be checked.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3150105" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US">When you open a document that was created from a "sticky template" (as defined above), <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> checks to see if the template has been modified since the document was last opened. If the template was changed a dialog is shown where you can select which styles to apply to the document.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3153096" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US">To apply the new styles from the template to the document, click <emph>Update Styles</emph>.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3147581" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US">To retain the styles that are currently used in the document, click <emph>Keep Old Styles</emph>.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3154988" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US">If a document was created using a template that cannot be found a dialog is shown that asks you how to proceed next time the document is opened.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3151351" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US">To break the link between the document and the missing template, click <emph>No</emph>, otherwise <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> will look for the template the next time you open the document.</paragraph>
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<section id="relatedtopics">
<paragraph id="par_id3149417" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US"><link href="text/shared/guide/doc_open.xhp" name="Opening Documents">Opening Documents</link></paragraph>
<paragraph id="par_id3153848" role="paragraph" xml-lang="en-US"><link href="text/shared/00/00000020.xhp" name="Import and Export Filters">Import and Export Filters</link></paragraph>
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