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36         <title xml-lang="en-US" id="tit">Start Center</title>
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41<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id0820200802500562"><bookmark_value>backing window</bookmark_value>
42      <bookmark_value>start center</bookmark_value>
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47      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id0820200803204063" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">Welcome to %PRODUCTNAME. Thank you for using the %PRODUCTNAME <link href="text/shared/05/00000110.xhp">application help</link>. Press F1 whenever you need help using the %PRODUCTNAME software.</paragraph>
48      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id0820200802524413" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">You see the Start Center when no document is open in %PRODUCTNAME. <ahelp hid=".">Click an icon to open a new document or a file dialog.</ahelp></paragraph>
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55<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id0820200803104810" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW"><ahelp hid=".">The document icons each open a new document of the specified type.</ahelp></paragraph>
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83<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id1022200911011855" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW"><ahelp hid="." visibility="hidden">The Templates icon opens the Templates and Documents dialog.</ahelp></paragraph>
84      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id0820200803105045" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">The <emph>Templates</emph> icon opens the <link href="text/shared/guide/aaa_start.xhp">Templates and Documents</link> dialog.</paragraph>
85<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/.HelpId:StartCenter:OpenButton" id="bm_id1022200910595546" localize="false"/>
86<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id1022200911011975" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW"><ahelp hid="." visibility="hidden">The Open a Document icon presents a file open dialog.</ahelp></paragraph>
87      <paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id082020080310500" role="paragraph" l10n="NEW">The <emph>Open a document</emph> icon presents a <link href="text/shared/guide/doc_open.xhp">file open</link> dialog.</paragraph><comment>the four icons show a short explanation already</comment>
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