Distributing An XML Filter As Package

You can distribute an XML filter to multiple users using a special package format.

To save an XML filter as a package

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The XML Filter Settings dialog is only available when a text document is open.


  1. In Writer, choose \<item type=\"menuitem\"\>Tools - XML Filter Settings\</item\>.

  2. Select the filter that you want to distribute and click \<emph\>Save As Package\</emph\>.

To install an XML filter from a package

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The XML Filter Settings dialog is only available when a text document is opened.


  1. In Writer, choose \<item type=\"menuitem\"\>Tools - XML Filter Settings\</item\>.

  2. Click \<emph\>Open Package\</emph\> and select the package file with the filter you want to install.

To delete an installed XML filter

  1. In Writer, choose \<item type=\"menuitem\"\>Tools - XML Filter Settings\</item\>.

  2. Select the filter you want to delete and click \<emph\>Delete\</emph\>.