![]() Let’s select a background image from Writer’s extensive library of built-in graphic objects, and drag it to the beginning of the chapter: To edit a subdocument, double-click it inside the Navigator and it’ll open as a separate document in Writer. ![]() NOTE: “Normal” non-master documents (like a subdocument) have. Then File > Save your master document with. Since Chapter 3 was selected and imported the last, it appears as the first document in the Navigator and its content is displayed first inside the Master Document:Ĭlick and drag your subdocuments, or use the Move Up and Move Down buttons of the Navigator to line up your subdocuments (chapters) properly: ![]() The three subdocuments file names appear as links inside the Navigator window while the content of the subdocuments appear inside in the Master Document itself. DOC format, Chapter 1, Chapter 2, and Chapter 3: For this example, I’ve created and saved three MS Word documents in. Select them and click Open to insert their links into the Navigator. Select File > New > Master Document from the menu to display the Navigator:Ĭlick Insert, browse to the location where you have saved your subdocuments. Then fire up the Writer, the equivalent of MC Word. ![]() But here is an introduction for a simple Master Document. The free MS Office-competitor LibreOffice offers a similar MASTER DOCUMENT feature that works pretty well, even though I have not yet tested it for long documents with complicated content. ![]() The master documents got corrupted and crashed more often than “occasionally”, shall we say… NEWS ITEM: MS Word’s buggy “Master Document” feature is deprecated in MS Office 2013 and will likely go through a slow disappearing act in the years to come, if it’s not redone to satisfaction of Word’s hundreds of millions of users.Įven though Word’s Master Document feature promised a lot, in practice it did not deliver stellar results. ![]()
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