Five features of OpenOffice

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1. OpenOffice is a fully functional Office suite

OpenOffice suite is an office tool built on Sun's StarOffice code, but Sun allows users to use this open-source product for free. This suite includes a text processor, workbook, demo, Public Editor, drawing program, data drawing application, HTML editor, and file filter (which can be used for import and export in different formats ). Obviously, OpenOffice.org contains all the office suites required for editing office and personal use documents. It can meet the daily and basic document input requirements of most users. However, OpenOffice does not require advanced document entry for free.

1. New Multi-panel View

The new multi-panel view improves the efficiency and ease of use of OpenOffice. The multi-panel view provides all the key tools and windows with a coherent, complete, and concise interface. Users who have used PowerPoint will find it easy to use OpenOffice.

2. New Custom images (compatible with Microsoft custom images)
OpenOffice supports custom images (similar to Microsoft's custom images ). Therefore, custom images can be imported and correctly displayed. Custom images not only change the size, but also change the appearance.

3. All formats are supported.
● At 2.0, OpenOffice can export PDF files. Now, PDF files can be imported to Draw and edited without any damage to the layout. All OpenOffice suites can save "hybrid" PDF files, which can be viewed as PDF files or edited as ODF files.
● Directly edit wiki entries from OpenOffice without learning unnecessary Wikipedia formats.
● Publish a blog offline and support WordPress and Movabletype.
● Microsoft Office 2007 XML is supported.
● Enhanced Latex mathematical tools.

4. Enhanced Database Front-end
OpenOffice always includes Database Front-end tools, but it is inconvenient to use in earlier versions. OpenOffice starts to process databases like other applications. For example, you can create a new database through the "file-New" menu. OpenOffice provides a new table creation wizard for beginners to create database tables without any knowledge of databases or SQL. The newly embedded HSQLDB database engine is based on Java technology and supports the creation of "database files ". These simple database files do not need backend database servers such as MySQL or Adabas D. All information (table definitions, data, queries, forms, and reports) is stored in an XML file.

5. Mail Merge Wizard
The New Mail Merge Wizard makes it easy to send emails to multiple users. The wizard can guide the user step by step. Address information can use many data sources.

6. Enhanced word count statistics
OpenOffice breaks through the "file-properties ..." Dialog Box to view the document statistics. Now, you can find a new word Count dialog box under the Tools menu, including the word count statistics for the selected content.

7. nested tables are supported.
OpenOffice now supports creating tables (nested tables) in tables ). This increases comprehensive availability and enhances compatibility with Microsoft Word.

8. Support for digital signatures
StarOffice supports digital signatures. OpenOffice uses security certificates stored in the unified resource library (regular repositories.

9. Support for XForms
OpenOffice allows you to create open standard forms based on W3C Xforms. With XForms, you can easily implement simple logic without programming.

10. WordPerfect Filters

12. Enhanced support for pivot tables

OpenOffice PivotTable (similar to the PivotTable in Microsoft Excel) makes it possible to create a new group, filter data based on values, display differences and percentages, rather than absolute values. The new Pivot table makes OpenOffice.org Calc a powerful data analysis tool.

14. The local installation program OpenOffice supports the local installation mechanism.

15. localized desktop integration

16. floating toolbar
The toolbar in OpenOffice is more flexible. Now they can be easily moved, fixed, separated, and customized.

17. Publish a blog offline. WordPress and Movabletype are supported.

18. Support for Microsoft Office 2007 XML

19. The new PIM (Personal information management Personal information manager) OpenpOffice 3 has different recipes:

● Email
● Calendar with reminders of meeting assistant and idle/busy status
● Task Management
● Service interconnectivity: you can connect to the CalDAV service, Google Calendar, and Sun Calendar services. The necessary iCal support is Zimbra.
● Recommended by OpenOffice developers: "Outlook substitution"

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