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• #MICROSOFT OFFICE VS OPENOFFICE VS LIBREOFFICE UPDATE#

Both have their competing components for the MS Office applications: Writer instead of Word, Calc instead of Excel, Impress instead of PowerPoint – so far, so well known. To anticipate: you are not doing anything wrong with OpenOffice or LibreOffice. This constellation resulted from the article research. However, as a user, you can easily have both suites on the disk. They want to work together so that users get the best overall package. In an open letter, the developers of the Libre package indirectly requested the end of the sibling program. The suites celebrated an anniversary in 2020: LibreOffice celebrated its 10th anniversary, OpenOffice booked twice the duration.

#MICROSOFT OFFICE VS OPENOFFICE VS LIBREOFFICE UPDATE#

The update closes a security hole, fixes the problem of inconsistent results when including MP3 files in a presentation and updates the Danish and English dictionary. The Apache Wiki describes OpenOffice 4.1.10 as a “security version with important bug fixes”. The versions 4.1.9 and 4.1.10 released in 2021 are maintenance versions. In 2020 there was only one (minor) update to version 4.1.8. OpenOffice hasn’t received any major updates for years. This brings over 100 bug fixes, with a quarter ensuring better compatibility with the MS Office file formats DOCX, XLSX and PPTX. Smaller updates followed in 2021, most recently to version 7.1.3.

Version (Major Release) 7 improved the compatibility with the MS Office formats of Word, Excel and PowerPoint in August 2020.

Smaller updates keep coming out for LibreOffice – and bigger ones.