Create keyboard shortcut to open OpenOffice program

• Click Ubuntu Start Menu | System | Preferences | Keyboard Shortcuts at the upper left.
• The Keyboard Shortcuts dialog box appears.
• Click Add button.
• Custom Shortcut dialog box will be opened.
• Type: Name:  OpenOffice odt (w=word)
• Type: Command: ooffice -writer
• Click Apply button to close Custom Shortcut dialog box.
• To edit the OpenOffice shortcut key, click on the corresponding row and type a new key combination, for example, “Ctrl+Alt+W”, or press backspace to clear.
• Click Close button to close Keyboard Shortcuts dialog box.