Libreoffice released it's another new stable version 4.2.1,It is the best alternative to Microsoft Office.Libre Office comes with all features more or equal to Microsoft office
In this tutorial i will show you how to install Libreoffice 4.2.1 on Ubuntu 14.04 / 13.10 / 13.04 / 12.10 / 12.04 LTS, LinuxMint 16 / 15 / 14 and Elementary OS
For Libreoffice 4.2.1 releasenotes Please click HERE
Installation steps
Before proceeding for installation remove the previous versions of Libre office or openoffice
- sudo apt-get remove libreoffice-core
- sudo apt-get remove --purge libreoffice core
For OpenOffice uninstalltion
sudo apt-get purge openoffice
Install Libreoffice 4.2.1 on Ubuntu 14.04
Step 1: Add the Official PPA
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:libreoffice/ppa
Step 2: Update the Repository
sudo apt-get update
Step 3: Install Libreoffice 4.2.1
sudo apt-get install libreoffice
Install Libreoffice 4.2.1 on Ubuntu 13.10 / 13.04 / 12.10 / 12.04 LTS, LinuxMint 16 / 15 / 14 and Elementary OS
Step 1: Download the deb files from their home website
Step 2: Download the tar file and extract the package
Step 3:Login as root user or sudo and install the deb file
sudo dpkg -i *.deb
Step 4: Install desktop shortcuts by going inside the desktop integration folder and install the desktop integration deb file
sudo dpkg -i *.deb
Uninstall LibreOffice 4.2.1
For uninstalltion of Libre office run the below command in terminal
sudo apt-get remove --purge libreoffice 4.2*
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