Apple AppleWorks 5 : Windows 95/NT 4.0 - Manual (Page 63)

Basics 3-21
From the Topic pop-up
menu, choose
To set preferences for
General General display of alerts, warnings, settings for saved
documents, and startup settings
Text The preset font for new documents, character display (smart
quotes, invisible formatting characters, and character spacing),
and date format
Graphics Object selection, polygon closing, mouse control, and
gradients
Spreadsheet The way the arrow and Enter keys select text and cells in a
spreadsheet
Palettes The number of colors displayed in the color palettes, and
opening and saving color, pattern, texture, and gradient palettes
Communications Default communications software
Set options to
customize the way you
work in AppleWorks
Click to use the current
settings whenever you
create a document
Choose the category of
options you want to set