Denmark wants out of Microsoft's grip, turning to Linux and LibreOffice for independence The Danish government is choosing open source over vendor lock-in and foreign tech control LibreOffice might be ...

Plain-text fans rejoice as Writer gains native CommonMark import and export Markdown has been around for more than 20 years, but native support in LibreOffice might suddenly help to make it viable for ...

Ever since I started using a computer, I've used Microsoft Office for creating documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. This was two decades ago, when Microsoft had pretty much no competition. Add ...

EU switches Cyber Resilience Act feedback form to ODS after LibreOffice group criticizes use of Microsoft Excel’s XLSX format.

The Document Foundation is back with a new target: the European Commission. It is calling the body out for using Microsoft Excel while ignoring the OpenDocument Format (ODF).

What just happened? It's not just China that is replacing Windows on government PCs. Germany's most northern state, Schleswig-Holstein, has begun moving from the popular OS to Linux while also ...

The welcome screen of open-source office software LibreOffice, which the Austrian Armed Forces announced in September 2025 it was introducing across its branches. (LibreOffice) The Austrian Armed ...

Although I rely heavily on Google Docs, it's not the only office suite I use. There are many times throughout the day when I have to depend on a locally installed office suite to do specific things.