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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">ActiveX Control to Display Documents in Internet Explorer</title>
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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3143267"><bookmark_value>ActiveX control</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>installing;ActiveX control</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>Internet; Internet Explorer for displaying $[officename] documents</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>$[officename] documents;viewing and editing in Internet Explorer</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>viewing;%PRODUCTNAME documents in Internet Explorer</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>editing;%PRODUCTNAME documents in Internet Explorer</bookmark_value>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3166410" xml-lang="en-US">Under Windows only, you can view any $[officename] document in a window of the Microsoft Internet Explorer. Install the ActiveX control in the $[officename] Setup program.</paragraph>
<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3156346" xml-lang="en-US" level="2">Installing the ActiveX control</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3153821" xml-lang="en-US">Close $[officename] and the Quickstarter.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3150771" xml-lang="en-US">Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar. Choose <emph>Control Panel</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN106E8" xml-lang="en-US">In the Control Panel, click <emph>Add or Remove Programs</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3156155" xml-lang="en-US">In the list, click %PRODUCTNAME, then click <emph>Change</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_idN10706" xml-lang="en-US">In the Installation Wizard, select <emph>Modify</emph>.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3159399" xml-lang="en-US">Open the <emph>Optional Components</emph> entry and find the <emph>ActiveX Control</emph> entry. Open the sub menu of the icon and select to install the feature.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3153561" xml-lang="en-US">Click <emph>Next</emph> and <emph>Install</emph>. </paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3151384" xml-lang="en-US" level="2">Viewing $[officename] documents</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3149669" xml-lang="en-US">In Internet Explorer, browse to a web page that contains a link to a $[officename] Writer document, for example.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3148550" xml-lang="en-US">Click the link to view the document in the Internet Explorer window.</paragraph>
<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3154072" xml-lang="en-US">You may still right-click the link to save the file on your harddisk.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153361" xml-lang="en-US" level="2">Editing $[officename] documents</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154367" xml-lang="en-US">The $[officename] document inside the Internet Explorer shows a set of read-only toolbar icons.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3148451" xml-lang="en-US">Click the <emph>Edit file</emph> icon in the document's toolbar to open a copy of the document in a new $[officename] window.</paragraph>
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<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3144760" xml-lang="en-US">Edit the copy of the document.</paragraph>
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