StarOffice Initial Setup

The first time you run StarOffice in JDS, you are prompted by the installation wizard to establish a few important settings used by the program. Rather than an installation, this is more like the final stages of user setup and should only take you a few minutes.

Launch StarOffice by selecting Launch StarOffice 7 and the StarOffice Installation wizard begins. (See Figure 7-49.)

The Installation wizard begins

Figure 7-49. The Installation wizard begins

Click the Next button to show Figure 7-50.

Select your language

Figure 7-50. Select your language

“English US” is selected by default. Just click Next, unless you need to choose another language. This takes you to Figure 7-51.

Important information

Figure 7-51. Important information

This screen is much like a user-oriented README file. The screen has useful tips on a few items about migration, program features, and where to get further up-to-date information on StarOffice. Use the scrollbar at the right to skim through it. Click Next to advance. (See Figure 7-52.)

The StarOffice Software License Agreement

Figure 7-52. The StarOffice Software License Agreement

Read the terms of the license agreement, then scroll down all the way to the ...

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