Setting up OOo to Suit the Way I Work by Jean Hollis WeberĬonfiguring Writer by Bruce Byfield You can also revert most auto-formatting (including the conversion of straight quotes into curly quotes, e.g., for use in measurements, 3") on a time-by-time basis by pressing Cmd-Z (Undo) after the automatic formatting takes place, and your original text will re-appear. Reverting automatic formatting on a “one-time” basis To turn off auto-completion in Calc, open the Tools menu, then the Cell Contents sub-menu, and select (un-check) the Autoinput item. Go to AutoFormat As You Type tab, uncheck the option Internet and network paths with hyperlinks under Replace as you type. Switch to Proofing pane and click AutoCorrect Options. To turn off the AutoFormat feature entirely, open the Format menu, then the AutoFormat sub-menu, and select (un-check) the While Typing option. First, click File at the top-left corner of Excel. In the Input in tables section, uncheck the Number recognition checkbox.
Expand the disclosure triangle next to NeoOffice Writer (if it is not already expanded).From the NeoOffice menu, choose Preferences.Turning off automatic number-to-date formatting in tables Most of the other options are self-explanatory.
In Excel 2010 or a later version, display the File tab of the. Go to the Options on the File tab and choose Proofing. In such a case, you can turn off automatic lists in the options. Some people might find this behavior annoying and may simply want to create lists using the provided buttons. (In Excel 2007 click the Office button and then click Excel Options. When you hit return, it will automatically indent the line and number it (2., 3., 4., etc.). (At least for this particular capitalization issue.) The way you do that is as follows: Display the Excel Options dialog box. , for instance, to disable automatic list numbering. One solution to this problem is to turn off the correction that Excel does to your words.Choose the Options tab from the top of the window.You can disable other common auto-formatting annoyances in the same AutoCorrect window. Press OK at the bottom of the window to save your changes.Make sure that Enable word completion is unchecked.Next, if it is not already selected, choose the Word Completion tab from the top of the window.From the Tools menu, choose AutoCorrect.6 Reverting automatic formatting on a “one-time” basis.Or perhaps you’ve inserted the cross-reference in a table but the font used in the table is smaller than that used in the body text, yet the cross. Sometimes you’ll add a cross-reference to a figure or table, and part of it (the number usually) will display in bold text. 3 Turning off automatic number-to-date formatting in tables Word: Remove formatting from cross-references Ma.2 Turning off other automatic formatting.1 Turning off automatic word completion.