Insert copyright symbol in OpenOffice - so it'll work

By inserting the copyright symbol "©" in your OpenOffice document, you can identify a copyrighted work. In this practical tip we will show you how.

OpenOffice: insert copyright symbol

Note: This practical tip relates to OpenOffice 4.1.

• The fastest way to insert the copyright symbol into your document is to simply put a small "c" in brackets. So: "There is a copyright symbol (c) here."
• If you want to insert several symbols, for example for trademark, the option "special characters" is more suitable.

Insert special characters and copyright symbol in the document

1. In OpenOffice click on the "Insert" tab.
2. Then select the "Special characters" option.
3. The copyright symbol can be found in the "Basic Latin" and "Latin-1" categories.
4. With a double click on the symbol it will be inserted into your document.