diff --git a/include/sfx2/frmdescr.hxx b/include/sfx2/frmdescr.hxx
index 2c0c178a3795..dae89392d709 100644
--- a/include/sfx2/frmdescr.hxx
+++ b/include/sfx2/frmdescr.hxx
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class SFX2_DLLPUBLIC SfxFrameDescriptor
 {
     INetURLObject           aURL;
     INetURLObject           aActualURL;
-    String                  aName;
+    OUString                aName;
     Size                    aMargin;
     long                    nWidth;
     ScrollingMode           eScroll;
@@ -92,11 +92,11 @@ public:
     SfxItemSet*             GetArgs();
     const INetURLObject&    GetURL() const
                             { return aURL; }
-    void                    SetURL( const String& rURL );
+    void                    SetURL( const OUString& rURL );
     const INetURLObject&    GetActualURL() const
                             { return aActualURL; }
     void                    SetActualURL( const INetURLObject& rURL );
-    void                    SetActualURL( const String& rURL );
+    void                    SetActualURL( const OUString& rURL );
     void                    SetReadOnly( sal_Bool bSet ) { bReadOnly = bSet;}
     sal_Bool                    IsReadOnly(  ) const { return bReadOnly;}
     void                    SetEditable( sal_Bool bSet );
@@ -121,9 +121,9 @@ public:
                             { bResizeHorizontal = bResizeVertical = bRes; }
 
                             // FrameName
-    const String&           GetName() const
+    const OUString&         GetName() const
                             { return aName; }
-    void                    SetName( const String& rName )
+    void                    SetName( const OUString& rName )
                             { aName = rName; }
 
                             // Margin, Scrolling
@@ -172,8 +172,8 @@ public:
 // No block to implement a =operator
 struct SfxFrameProperties
 {
-    String                              aURL;
-    String                              aName;
+    OUString                            aURL;
+    OUString                            aName;
     long                                lMarginWidth;
     long                                lMarginHeight;
     long                                lSize;
diff --git a/sfx2/source/doc/frmdescr.cxx b/sfx2/source/doc/frmdescr.cxx
index 6fb6a10caef6..94ad20b687a4 100644
--- a/sfx2/source/doc/frmdescr.cxx
+++ b/sfx2/source/doc/frmdescr.cxx
@@ -72,13 +72,13 @@ SfxItemSet* SfxFrameDescriptor::GetArgs()
     return pImp->pArgs;
 }
 
-void SfxFrameDescriptor::SetURL( const String& rURL )
+void SfxFrameDescriptor::SetURL( const OUString& rURL )
 {
     aURL = INetURLObject(rURL);
     SetActualURL( aURL );
 }
 
-void SfxFrameDescriptor::SetActualURL( const String& rURL )
+void SfxFrameDescriptor::SetActualURL( const OUString& rURL )
 {
     aActualURL = INetURLObject(rURL);
     if ( pImp->pArgs )