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INSERTING SYMBOL
In word processor viz. Writer, different types of symbols, special characters, date and time can also be
inserted in a document to make it more informative and presentable. To insert a symbol, follow these steps:
Step 1: Place the cursor where the symbol has to be inserted.
Step 2: Select the Special Character option from the Insert menu. A dialog box titled Special
Characters with various symbols appears on the screen.
Step 3: Click on the required symbol.
Step 4: Click on the OK button to insert the selected symbol.
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INSERTING DATE AND TIME
To insert date and time in OpenOffice Writer, follow the given steps:
Step 1: Place the cursor where the current date and time has to be inserted.
Step 2: Click on the Insert menu.
Step 3: Select the Fields option. The Fields dialog box appears on the screen.
Step 4: Click on Date to insert the system date or click on Time to insert the system time in the
document.
The inserted date and time appear as shown below.
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