Install Apache OpenOffice on Ubuntu 20.04|18.04

How to Install Apache OpenOffice on Ubuntu 20.04 and Linux Mint 20

1. Step1: Uninstall the LibreOffice installed version. ...
2. Step 2: Install Java runtime environment. ...
3. Step 3: Download the OpenOffice package. ...
4. Step 4: Extract the OpenOffice tar file. ...
5. Step 5: Install the OpenOffice Debian package.

1. How do I install OpenOffice on Ubuntu?
2. Is OpenOffice compatible with Linux?
3. Does Apache OpenOffice work on Chromebook?
4. Is Apache OpenOffice dead?
5. What is better LibreOffice or OpenOffice?
6. How do I open OpenOffice in Linux terminal?
7. How do you run an install file on Linux?
8. Can I install OpenOffice on Windows 10?
9. Is Open Office Writer free?
10. Can I install LibreOffice on Chromebook?
11. Is OpenOffice available for Android?

How do I install OpenOffice on Ubuntu?

Linux DEB-based Installation

1. One you download the Apache OpenOffice tar. ...
2. cd into the DEBS subdirectory of the installation directory. ...
3. Install this new version by typing sudo dpkg -i *. ...
4. Install the desktop integration features for your setup. ...
5. Finally, start up Apache OpenOffice 4.

Is OpenOffice compatible with Linux?

Linux Distro/Version Support

The current Apache OpenOffice supports most existing Linux distributions and versions. ... Linux kernel version 2.6 or higher, glibc2 version 2.11.

Does Apache OpenOffice work on Chromebook?

Run Linux apps on your Chromebook.

After you complete the setup, you may then install and run Linux apps, such as LibreOffice and OpenOffice.

Is Apache OpenOffice dead?

While, officially, OpenOffice isn't dead yet, for all practical purposes it's been a dead program running for years now. ... Then, Oracle finally gave up entirely on OpenOffice and dumped it on the Apache Software Foundation. Apache has fostered many great software programs.

What is better LibreOffice or OpenOffice?

Although both LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice can open and edit native Microsoft formats DOCX and XLSX, only LibreOffice is able to save to these formats. If you're going to be sharing documents with people using Microsoft Office, LibreOffice might therefore be the better choice.

How do I open OpenOffice in Linux terminal?

If you have a customized version of Apache OpenOffice (such as the one provided by Linux Mandrake or Gentoo), you can start Writer by typing at the command line: oowriter. Although the command syntax differs, the effect is identical: it starts Apache OpenOffice with an empty Writer document.

How do you run an install file on Linux?

Installation

1. Find the . run file in the File Browser.
2. Right-click the file and select Properties.
3. Under the Permissions tab, make sure that Allow executing file as program is ticked and press Close.
4. Double-click the . run file to open it. ...
5. Press Run in Terminal to run the installer.
6. A Terminal window will open.

Can I install OpenOffice on Windows 10?

It has a word processor, a spreadsheet and a presentation editor. It can read Microsoft files. It can export to PDF. It works on Windows XP - Windows 10, macOS (OS X) and Linux.

Is Open Office Writer free?

Apache OpenOffice is free software. That means you are free to download it, free to install it on as many PCs as you like, free to pass copies to as many people as you like. You may use OpenOffice for any purpose without restriction: private, educational, public administration, commercial… Free, really free.

Can I install LibreOffice on Chromebook?

You can get a LibreOffice-based app for Chromebooks from our certified developers and ecosystem members: Collabora Office for Chromebooks.

Is OpenOffice available for Android?

AndrOpen Office is the world's first port of OpenOffice for Android, It is made available on Google Play by the AndrOpen Office team and it requires Android 4.0.