Setting a default template
You can set a custom presentation template to be the default template. You can reset the default later if you choose.
Setting a custom template as the default
You can set any template to be the default, as long as it is in one of the folders displayed in the Template Management dialog box.
To set a custom template as the default:
- From the main menu, choose File > Templates > Organize. The Template Management dialog box opens.
- In the box on the left, double-click the folder containing the template that you want to set as the default, then select the template.
- Click the Commands button.
- From the drop-down menu, choose Set As Default Template. The next time that you create a document by choosing File > New, the document will be created from this template.
Template Management dialog box
Resetting the default to OOo’s in-built Default template
To re-enable OOo’s Default presentation background template as the default:
- In the Template Management dialog box, in the box on the left, click the Presentation Backgrounds folder.
- Click the Commands button.
- From the drop-down menu, choose Reset Default Template > Presentation.