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You can select a source and target directory, specify whether to convert documents and/or templates, and more besides.</paragraph> 69<list type="unordered"> 70<listitem> 71<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3153824" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="11">Choose <link href="text/shared/autopi/01130000.xhp" name="File - AutoPilot - Document Converter"><emph>File - Wizards - Document Converter</emph></link>.</paragraph> 72</listitem> 73</list> 74<switch select="appl"> 75<case select="WRITER"> 76<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="hd_id4563127" role="heading" level="2" l10n="NEW">Opening HTML files in Writer</paragraph> 77<list type="unordered"> 78<listitem> 79<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id9207434" role="listitem" l10n="NEW">Choose the file type "HTML Document" to open in <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer/Web. This is the default for HTML documents in <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item>.</paragraph> 80<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id7215491" role="listitem" l10n="NEW">All the options of <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer/Web are now available to you, such as <emph>Show HTML source</emph>.</paragraph> 81</listitem> 82<listitem> 83<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id2299874" role="listitem" l10n="NEW">Choose "HTML Document (<item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer)" to open in <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer.</paragraph> 84<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id1727347" role="listitem" l10n="NEW">All the options of <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer are now available to you. Not all options that <item type="productname">%PRODUCTNAME</item> Writer offers for editing of documents can be saved in HTML format.</paragraph> 85</listitem> 86</list> 87</case> 88</switch> 89</section> 90<section id="relatedtopics"> 91<embed href="text/shared/00/00000021.xhp#xmlformat"/> 92<embed href="text/shared/guide/export_ms.xhp#export_ms"/> 93<embed href="text/shared/guide/ms_import_export_limitations.xhp#about"/> 94<embed href="text/shared/guide/ms_user.xhp#ms_user"/> 95<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3148944" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="12"><link href="text/shared/optionen/01130100.xhp" name="Working with VBA code">Working with VBA code</link></paragraph> 96<paragraph xml-lang="en-US" id="par_id3147264" role="paragraph" l10n="U" oldref="13"><link href="text/shared/optionen/01010200.xhp" name="Setting the default file format">Setting the default file format</link></paragraph> 97<embed href="text/shared/guide/ms_doctypes.xhp#ms_doctypes"/> 98</section> 99</body> 100</helpdocument> 101