Best Linux Microsoft Office Alternatives

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Comparing local office suites that can be installed natively in Linux, with a focus on the fidelity of LibreOffice, FreeOffice, SoftMaker Office, OnlyOffice and WPS Office. These homepages and other link for these office suites are as follows: LibreOffice: https://www.libreoffice.org/ FreeOffice: https://www.freeoffice.com/ SoftMaker Office: https://www.softmaker.com/ FreeOffce vs SoftMaker Office comparison: https://www.softmaker.com/en/discover-softmaker-office-comparison OnlyOffice: https://www.onlyoffice.com/ WPS Office: https://www.wps.com/ MICROSOFT FONTS: For information on installing the Microsoft Core Fonts in Linux, see the “Install Fonts” chapter in my “Top 7 Ubuntu Tips & Tweaks” video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOTZKcHxflQ&t=1049s WINDOWS IN A VIRTUAL MACHINE: My video on “Running Windows in Linux” using a virtual machine is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kN1MWBa3yiw You can find all of the ExplainingComputers Linux episodes on this page: https://explainingcomputers.com/linux_videos.html More videos on computing and related topics can be found at: http://www.youtube.com/@ExplainingComputers And more videos on film and other making, plus retro tech, can be found on my Christopher Barnatt channel: http://www.youtube.com/@ChristopherBarnatt Chapters: 00:00 Titles & Intro 01:16 LibreOffice 05:14 FreeOffice & SoftMaker Office 10:09 OnlyOffice 13:50 WPS Office 17:01 The Best Office? #Linux #Office #MSOffice #SoftMaker #LibreOffice #OnlyOffi

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