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36 <helpdocument version=
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38 <topic id=
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39 <title id=
"tit" xml-lang=
"en-US">Saving Documents Automatically
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40 <filename>/text/shared/guide/doc_autosave.xhp
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43 <created date=
"2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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44 <lastedited date=
"2006-01-23T11:31:58">converted from old format - fpe
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48 <section id=
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49 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"index" id=
"bm_id3152924"><bookmark_value>documents; saving automatically
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50 <bookmark_value>saving;documents, automatically
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51 <bookmark_value>automatic saving
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52 <bookmark_value>backups;automatic
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53 <bookmark_value>files; saving automatically
</bookmark_value>
54 <bookmark_value>text documents; saving automatically
</bookmark_value>
55 <bookmark_value>spreadsheets; saving automatically
</bookmark_value>
56 <bookmark_value>drawings; saving automatically
</bookmark_value>
57 <bookmark_value>presentations; saving automatically
</bookmark_value>
59 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3152924" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"E" oldref=
"1" localize=
"false"/>
60 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3155536" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"1" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"2"><variable id=
"doc_autosave"><link href=
"text/shared/guide/doc_autosave.xhp" name=
"Saving Documents Automatically">Saving Documents Automatically
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61 </variable></paragraph>
62 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3166410" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"3">To create a backup file every time you save a document
</paragraph>
65 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3152780" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"4">Choose
<link href=
"text/shared/optionen/01010200.xhp" name=
"Tools - Options - Load/Save - General"><emph>Tools - Options - Load/Save - General
</emph></link>.
</paragraph>
68 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3148474" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"5">Mark
<emph>Always create backup copy
</emph>.
</paragraph>
71 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3149797" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"6">If the
<emph>Always create backup copy
</emph> option is selected, the old version of the file is saved to the backup directory whenever you save the current version of the file.
</paragraph>
72 <list type=
"unordered">
74 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3148685" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"7">You can change the backup directory by choosing
<emph>Tools - Options - $[officename] - Paths
</emph>, then change the
<emph>Backups
</emph> path in the dialog.
</paragraph>
77 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3149415" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"8">The backup copy has the same name as the document, but the extension is .BAK. If the backup folder already contains such a file, it will be overwritten without warning.
</paragraph>
80 <paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3149514" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"2" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"9">To save recovery information automatically every n minutes
</paragraph>
83 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3148563" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"10">Choose
<link href=
"text/shared/optionen/01010200.xhp" name=
"Tools - Options - Load/Save - General"><emph>Tools - Options - Load/Save - General
</emph></link>.
</paragraph>
86 <paragraph role=
"listitem" id=
"par_id3154760" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"11">Mark
<emph>Save AutoRecovery information every
</emph> and select the time interval.
</paragraph>
89 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3153526" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"13">This command saves the information necessary to restore the current document in case of a crash. Additionally, in case of a crash %PRODUCTNAME tries automatically to save AutoRecovery information for all open documents, if possible.
</paragraph>
91 <section id=
"relatedtopics">
92 <embed href=
"text/shared/guide/export_ms.xhp#export_ms"/>
93 <embed href=
"text/shared/guide/doc_save.xhp#doc_save"/>
94 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3148672" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"15"><link href=
"text/shared/01/01070000.xhp" name=
"Save As">Save As
</link></paragraph>
95 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3159150" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"16"><link href=
"text/shared/optionen/01010200.xhp" name=
"Tools - Options - Load/Save - General">Tools - Options - Load/Save - General
</link></paragraph>
96 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_idN10838" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"NEW"><link href=
"text/shared/guide/error_report.xhp">Error Report Tool
</link></paragraph>