Hello Rachel

Thanks for the info. My Mac mini is now going to be updated.

Regards
Peter Schofield
[email protected]
Technical Writer, LO Documentation Team

> On 17 Sep 2021, at 12:16, rachel kartch <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Just to add two quick notes:
> 
> Howard, on MacOS, instead of Tools > Options you can access the setup and 
> customization settings via LibreOffice > Preferences.
> 
> Also, for both Howard and Peter, this is a bit off-topic but Apple released a 
> critical security update this week for MacOS, because of the FORCEDENTRY 
> exploit which is being used in the wild. 11.5.2 is vulnerable and I'd 
> strongly recommend you upgrade to Big Sur 11.6 asap! (Info about the exploit 
> and its discovery and attribution are at 
> https://citizenlab.ca/2021/09/forcedentry-nso-group-imessage-zero-click-exploit-captured-in-the-wild/.
>  Citizen Lab does great work!)
> 
> 
> Rachel Kartch
> [email protected]
> 
> On 2021-09-17 03:04, Peter Schofield wrote:
>> Hello Howard
>> I am using LO 7.2 with macOS Big Sur 11.5.2 and do not get the
>> behaviour that you have described. Suggest you remove LO 7.2 using one
>> of the available removal apps and then reinstall LO7.2. I use
>> AppCleaner.
>> I am creating LO user guide for Impress and Draw using LO Writer. This
>> means that I am using an LO template for user guides. One thing about
>> templates, is that if you make changes to the template and you cannot
>> then save the template as the same template file. You have to Save As
>> creating a new template file and select the Writer template format
>> OTT.
>> I am not a software expert and do suggest that you raise a bug
>> describing the problem.
>> Regards
>> Peter Schofield
>> [email protected]
>> Technical Writer, LO Documentation Team
>>> On 16 Sep 2021, at 21:25, HPFuller <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Addendum:  when trying to highlight a word or section the highlight 
>>> function does its own thing!  Highlighting a much larger area and 
>>> encompassing significant unwanted material; why?
>>> Attempting to copy and paste produces a line of gibberish.
>>> Howard Fuller
>>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>> From: HPFuller <[email protected]>
>>>> Subject: LibreOffice - writer
>>>> Date: September 16, 2021 at 12:18:12 PM PDT
>>>> To: [email protected]
>>>> I have just downloaded Libreoffice 7.2.  It does very strange things:
>>>> I am on a MacBook Pro, operating system is 11.5.2.  I can save anything as 
>>>> a template.  When loading a file that I want to use as a template (in this 
>>>> case a letterhead) I can type a word or phrase, when I want to edit what I 
>>>> have typed the cursor goes to the front of the phrase or words typed and 
>>>> will not permit me to edit or alter the previously typed text, Why?
>>>> There is no way to save or set up a template, such as a letterhead or 
>>>> form, contrary Documentation.
>>>> Tools>Options does not exist.
>>>> How do I change any of this to really use the system?  I have not gotten 
>>>> to the spread sheet.  Yet!
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