View
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Specifies view options.
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Scaling
Uses percentile scaling for font size in user interface elements, such as dialogs and icon labels.
| The Scaling setting does not affect the font size of text in a document. |
Icon size and style
Specifies the display size of toolbar icons.{{{default}}}
Use system font for user interface
Specifies to use the system font to display all menus and dialogs. Else another installed font is used.
{{{default}}}== Menu ==
Displays icons next to the corresponding menu items. Select from "Automatic", "Hide" and "Show". "Automatic" displays icons according to system settings and themes.
Show preview of fonts
Displays the names of selectable fonts in the corresponding font, for example, fonts in the Font box on the Formatting bar.
Show font history
Lists the last five fonts that you used in the current document at the top of the list in the Font Name box on the Formatting bar.
Graphics output
| Press Shift+Ctrl+R to restore or refresh the view of the current document. |
Use hardware acceleration
Directly accesses hardware features of the graphical display adapter to improve the screen display. The support for hardware acceleration is not available for all operating systems and platform distributions of LibreOffice.
Use Anti-Aliasing
When supported, you can enable and disable anti-aliasing of graphics. With anti-aliasing enabled, the display of most graphical objects looks smoother and with less artifacts.
Selection
Transparency
If enabled, the text selection in Writer and the cell selection in Calc will be shown using a transparent color. If not enabled, the selection will be shown by inverted colors.
Transparency level
Select the transparency level for transparent selections. The default value is 75%. You can select values from 10% to 90%.
Mouse positioning
Specifies if and how the mouse pointer will be positioned in newly opened dialogs.
Middle mouse button
Defines the function of the middle mouse button.
- Automatic scrolling - dragging while pressing the middle mouse button shifts the view.
- Paste clipboard - pressing the middle mouse button inserts the contents of the "Selection clipboard" at the cursor position.
The "Selection clipboard" is independent of the normal clipboard that you use by Edit - Copy/Cut /Insert or the respective keyboard shortcuts. Clipboard and "Selection clipboard" can contain different contents at the same time.
| Clipboard | Selection clipboard | |
|---|---|---|
| Copy content | Edit - Copy Ctrl+C. | Select text, table, object. |
| Paste content | Edit - Paste Ctrl+V pastes at the cursor position. | Clicking the middle mouse button pastes at the mouse pointer position. |
| Pasting into another document | No effect on the clipboard contents. | The last marked selection is the content of the selection clipboard. |