Writer Window Title Bar The title bar is displayed at the top of the window, which displays the name of the document and its application. By default, the initial document is given the name as Untitled1. Control Buttons: At the right corner of title bar the controls buttons available are ( ) minimize, ( ) maximize/restore and ( ) close. ( ) Minimize button: When you click minimize button, it shrinks your document window smaller in size and shows it as a button on the taskbar(Refer figure .
). To restore it in its original size, place your mouse pointer on the OpenOffice button which is available in the taskbar, you can view your document as miniature and when you click on the button, your document is restored to its original size. ( ) Maximize button : When you click maximize button, your document window is displayed in full screen. When it is in full screen, the maximize button is changed to “Restore”.
When you click restore button, the document window regains to its original size. Restore Figure . – Sizing buttons ( ) Close button : When you click close button, the current application is closed and OpenOffice returns back to the desktop. The red colored close button as shown in Figure .
may also be called as “Exit” or “Quit”.There is another X mark on the right most corner of the menu bar. This is actually used to close your document. When you click this X mark, your document will be closed, OpenOffice will continues to be open condition. Exit/Quit Close document Figure .
Close and close document button Menu Bar The menu bar is below the title bar which comprises of various menus and each menu consists of various options(Refer figure . ): Figure . - Menu bar File –The File menu contains various options for file management tasks such as New, Open, Close, Save, Save As, Print, Export etc. Figure .
Miniature button of OpenOffice document Edit –The Edit menu contains cut, copy, paste, Undo, Redo etc. View –The View menu contains the options that is used to modify the environment of Writer