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Microsoft office is a set of applications by Microsoft for performing office tasks. Widely used in the PC world, and possible to run in Ubuntu under wine. Microsoft provides no support for use in this manner and is proprietary software. Open Source alternatives such as Libre Office provide a workable alternative in most cases.

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Trying to make office365 online feel like a desktop application

I recently installed Kubuntu on my wife's laptop. She's used to Windows, and I want to make her transition as seamless as possible. Plasma is nice as is, and it felt similar enough to Windows for her ... user avatar Dargscisyhp
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How to remove this Microsoft Office from my Ubuntu?

I installed them hoping they would work from a random website and now I'm stuck with them. I'm unable to do it with apt/or snap remove. user avatar Gokul Lohiya
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PowerPoint from Office 2013 shows blank slides on startup

I just installed Office 2013 on Kubuntu following this video (using PlayOnLinux and wine). The gif below shows what happens when I try to open PowerPoint. It starts all right but the slides are blank (... user avatar Clerni
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Wine msiexec.exe encounter serious error [duplicate]

recently I had make the changes from Windows to Linux, and since then I have learnt new things everyday from making fine adjustment to my liking and troubleshooting some of the problem encountered. ... user avatar shuffle1990
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How to remove Office 365 On Electron on Ubuntu?

Hi can anyone help me out get rid of this i tried all prossible ways to remove but i am not able to remove user avatar girish E
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How to convert office file like .doc .ppt and other on Ubuntu [duplicate]

Can anyone suggest me a command utility software for Ubuntu to convert all office files to pdf and it must be a free software. user avatar HIMANSHU SINGH
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Installing Microsoft Office 365 with wine [duplicate]

I am trying to install MS Office 365 with wine but I got some errors: I used the following: wine Setup64.exe and I got the following: 002c:err:winediag:SECUR32_initNTLMSP ntlm_auth was not found ... user avatar Ana
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my ubuntu stuck at [ok] started disk manager, after i install microsoft office in my laptop which is dell inspiron 14 5000 2 in 1

enter image description here every time l start laptop first dell logo then ubuntu logo then this screen appear with no progress further.. keybord doesnt press any command on this screen i had ... user avatar Abik Magar
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Does Ubuntu have a MS Office equivalent? [duplicate]

Microsoft has multiple apps like Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Google has their versions of them, such as Docs, Sheets and Slides. I saw there's LibreOffice that's similar to MS Office, but I also wanna ... user avatar user1240319 18 votes 17 answers 65k views

Is there any way to use microsoft office in ubuntu without using wine? or any other alternative similar to microsoft office which uses the same format

I am using Ubuntu and I need to do my project work. When I use libre office for the work purpose it stores in odt format and converting from odt to docx format changes the alignment of words and ... user avatar NAIDU
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Ubuntu 20.04: playonlinux office applications overlay all other app windows

I have installed MS Office 2016 according to this instructions The installation went fine. I'm able to run ... user avatar miso
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Unofficial webapp office is no longer available

I tried installing unofficial webapp office but it is no longer available in the snap store Is there another way to install it? I'm using Ubuntu 20.04 ... user avatar Alexey
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How do you open a .accdb file on Linux? [duplicate]

I have tried to open a .accdb file on libreoffice and a few other ms access clones, but without any success. I saw some questions asked almost 10 years ago proposed installing something, but I am not ... user avatar worldpeace
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How i can install playonlinux

when install POL the message download failed: E:htpp:// focal-updates/main amd64 libproxy1-plugin-gsettings amd64 0.4.15ubuntu1.2 isnot (yet) available (403 forbidden [ ip:91.... user avatar abeer zaza
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Is is possible to change one regional setting for Wine applications - use decimal dot instead of comma for numbers?

On my Ubuntu MATE1 18.04 LTS I use various applications driven by Wine and/or PlayOnLinux. I see that for example Word 2007 think that I have comma as decimal number separator, this breaks some field ... user avatar N0rbert
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