Install Calligra Office Suite 2.8.3 On Ubuntu / LinuxMint

In this Tutorial I will show you how to install the Latest Version of Calligra Suite 2.8.3 On Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 13.10/ 12.04LTS , LinuxMint 15 / 14 and ElementaryOS 

Calligra  Team Pleased to announce the release of New release 2.8.3 of the calligra suite and this is the third and final  update of 2.8 series.

caligra office suite is complete Open source and free to use and it mainly for Linux  / BSD Operating systems. calligra contains all the applications such as Word, PowerPoint, Spreadsheet, flow and planning.

Calibra 2.8.3 released with Bug Fixes,If you are still using 2.8 or 2.8.1 or 2.8.2 it is recommended  to upgrade to 2.8.3

New Features in calibra 2.8.3
General

• Add support for line breaks when reading the OpenDocument Format.
• Fix a bug in the style manager for filters.
• Make the text shape (specifically the dock panel) work on Windows 8.1.
• Excel document support: add support for 1904-based XLS files, typically created by Excel on Mac OS X.

Installation steps
Calligra PPA was provided by Kubuntu Backports so it is easy to install

Step 1: Add the PPA Provided by Kubuntu backports

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:kubuntu-ppa/backports

Step 2: Update the Repsoitory

sudo apt-get update

Step 3: Install Calligra Office suite 2.8.3

sudo apt-get install calligra

Removing Callibra 2.8.3

For completely removal of callibra office suite you need to remove the ppa and remove the application

sudo add-apt-repository --remove ppa:kubuntu-ppa/backports

 sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get remove calligra