Creating projects by using templates
Project templates let you create new notebooks from preformatted spreadsheets. A project template provides a basic format for spreadsheet projects and data entry forms.
This is an example of a project template.
For information about creating a notebook from a project templates see “To create a notebook using a project template.”
You can view a list of all the Quattro Pro files you’ve worked. Quattro Pro can display project templates each time you open the application. If you plan to use a project template often, you can add it to the Favorites list. You can also change the description of a project, including its name.
To display a list of previous projects |
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Click File New from project.
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Click the Work on tab.
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You open a project from list of previous projects by double-clicking on the project.
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To display project templates when Quattro Pro opens |
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Click File New from project.
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Click Options Show this dialog at startup.
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A check mark beside the command name indicates that this feature is enabled.
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To copy a project template to another location |
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Choose the drive and folder where the template you want to copy is stored.
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Click the file.
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Click Edit Copy.
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Choose the drive and folder where you want to paste the copied template.
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Click Edit Paste.
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By default, WordPerfect Office X5 installs project templates at the following location (where “X” indicates the drive on which the WordPerfect Office X5 is installed):
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X:\Program files\Corel\WordPerfect Office X5\Languages\EN\Template\Custom QP templates
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By default, WordPerfect Office X5 saves user-created project templates at the following location in the user’s application-data folder:
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Corel\PerfectExpert\15\EN\Custom QP templates
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You can access the copied files by clicking File New from project.
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To add a project to the Favorites folder |
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Click File New from project.
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Click the Create new tab.
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Choose a category from the Categories list box.
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Choose a project from the Projects list.
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Click Copy to favorites.
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You can display items in the Favorites folder by clicking File New from project, and choosing Favorites from the Categories list box.
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To change a project description |
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Click File New from project.
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Click the Create new tab.
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Choose a category from the Categories list box.
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Choose a project from the Projects list.
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A description of the project appears below the Projects list.
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Click Options, and click Project properties.
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In the Modify a project dialog box, type new information in any of the following boxes:
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Display name — to change the project name
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Description — to change the project description
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