Install LibreOffice 16.04 in Ubuntu 17.10, 18.04, and 6.0 using the PPA
The LibreOffice office Kit came to version 6.0 a week ago. Now it is made LibreOffice Fresh PPA in Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.10, and Ubuntu 18.04.
Although LibreOffice provides the. deb binary file for download on its website, we recommend that you install the PPA software package that is well integrated with Ubuntu Desktop.
Highlights of LibreOffice 6.0:
- Better compatibility with Microsoft Office documents
- Supports standard PDF forms in Writer
- Improvements to Notebookbar and other user interfaces
- OpenPGP can now be used to sign ODF files
- OOXML interoperability Improvement
- Can Save the document as an ePub e-book File
- For more information, see announcements.
How to install LibreOffice 6.0 in Ubuntu through PPA:
Use Ctrl + Alt + T keyboard shortcut to open the terminal, or search for "terminal" from the application initiator ". To enable this function, perform the following operations:
1. Run the command to add LibreOffice Fresh PPA:
Sudo add-apt-repository ppa: libreoffice/ppa
Enter the password (no visual feedback is provided when the password is entered). Read the terminal and output the PPA description. Press Enter to continue.
2. Then, after checking for updates, you will see the available updates in the Software Updater.
The LibreOffice upgrade process may be blocked. If so, run the following command on the terminal after adding the PPA:
Sudo apt-get update
Sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
Uninstall:
You can restore the inventory version of LibreOffice In the Ubuntu master archive by running the command on the terminal:
Sudo apt-get install ppa-purge & sudo ppa-purge ppa: libreoffice/ppa
LibreOffice 6.0 officially released, open source code office suite
LibreOffice 6.0 gets the first version to improve security and robustness
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