Wednesday 1 February 2017

Apache OpenOffice Free Productivity Software

Apache OpenOffice

Apache OpenOffice software is an office and business productivity tool that you can use its programs to typeset and produce professional documents, prepare presentation document for delivery to an audience, analyze and perform computations, design graphics, etc.

Apache OpenOffice is an open-source office software suite that is very proficient and help you to save the money that you could have used to get a premium office software.

Advantages of Apache OpenOffice

Using Apache OpenOffice program has three major advantages as stated below:
  • It is a free and proficient application without any form of restrictions as you can save your Apache OpenOffice Writer document as a .doc file for instance to make it compatible with Microsoft Word.
  • For independent authors, Apache OpenOffice Writer document exported as PDF is of a higher quality to same done with Microsoft Word because of its better image output.
  • It also comes preloaded with lots of images in its gallery which you can use in your work.

Download Apache OpenOffice

You can download Apache OpenOffice software for free once you are connected to the internet. Ensure you select either 32bits or 64bits version according to your system requirements. Download it now by using this link: Apache OpenOffice

Install Apache OpenOffice

Once you have downloaded the Apache OpenOffice software into your computer, you can now proceed to install it.

It do not require any activation key being an open-source software. Just double click on the installer and then click the "yes" button to permit the installation. Follow through the installation processes and then click the "finish" button once installation is complete.


Using Apache OpenOffice

You can now go ahead and enjoy this great and proficient application in the following areas.
  • You use the Apache OpenOffice "Text Document" Writer which is a word processor to typeset, edit, and proofread your document just as you use Microsoft Word.
  • You use the Apache OpenOffice "Presentation" to create or design a presentation document just as you use Microsoft PowerPoint.
  • You use Apache OpenOffice "Spreadsheet" which is a spreadsheet program to perform computations, Analysis of data, financial documentation etc just like you use Microsoft Excel. 
  • You use Apache OpenOffice "Database" which is a Dada management program to collect and manage large amount of data just like you use Microsoft Access.
  • You use Apache OpenOffice "Drawing" which is a graphics design program to design custom graphics. 
  • You use Apache OpenOffice "Formula" for writing and editing mathematical formulas. 

Note that most of its shortcuts a the same with Microsoft Office programs and hence that makes it even easier to get started with this application.

Extensions

There are many Apache OpenOffice extensions available that you can use to get more from this software. Download Apache OpenOffice extensions available at SourceForge here.

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