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The default file saving format for Writer and Calc is different from Microsoft’s.

Two settings need to be changed in the program. Simply hover the mouse arrow over them to see what they do. When you open a function you will see many icons at the top. Writer mimics Word and Calc mimics Excel. When you open It, all the functions are listed on the left. LibreOffice installs easily and runs without glitches. This marketing item comes on most new computers. If you are thinking of buying a new computer, you don’t have to buy MS Office 365’s installed and annoying subscription program. Because it’s free you don’t have to pay for MS Office. LibreOffice is faster and the text appears a little sharper on the screen. Choose the Typical installation and follow any screen prompts. Look for it in your Downloads folder then double click it to install it. If you still use OpenOffice I recommend uninstalling it and downloading and installing LibreOffice. However, in the last year or so, OpenOffice has lagged behind LibreOffice in updates to its program.

It was based on the same programming code so it had many of the same features. The following year another program called OpenOffice entered the field. Called LibreOffice it was a very usable program that easily did most of the same things that Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel performed.

Technology Tips – Published April 2019 in the Guide and Digestīack in 2011 a project to circumvent Microsoft’s Office program was made available for PC users at no charge.