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===== For Windows =====
===== For Windows =====
# Click on [https://www.fosshub.com/LibreOffice.html this link] and click on '''libreoffic windows installer''' for windows
# Download '''LibreOffice windows installer''' from below
# It will start downloading "'''LibreOffice_..._Win_x64.msi'''" into your computer (by defulat browser will save the files in "'''Downloads'''" folder in your system
## [https://www.libreoffice.org/download/libreoffice-fresh/?type=win-x86&lang=pick Click here for the 32-bit version]
## [https://www.libreoffice.org/download/libreoffice-fresh/?type=win-x86_64&lang=pick Click here for the 64-bit version]
# If you are unsure which Windows version you have, press Win+Pause to open your system properties window. The LibreOffice Main Installer download page can be selected with a built-in help file for your language:
# Double-click on download "LibreOffice_..._Win_x64.msi" file to begin installation
# Double-click on download "LibreOffice_..._Win_x64.msi" file to begin installation
# Click Yes if it ask your permission to allow this program make change to the computer, Keep clicking on "Next" button to continue and complete the installation.
# It will start downloading "'''LibreOffice"''' into your computer (by default browser will save the files in "'''Downloads'''" folder in your system)
If you are not able to install Libreoffice in your windows machine, [https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/install-howto/windows/ follow this official website installation instructions]
Click Yes if it ask your permission to allow this program make change to the computer,The Installation Wizard Welcome dialog box opens advising that the installation process is about to be started. Click “Next >”
[[File:Step1 LO Installation.png|650px|Downloading LibreOffice]]
[[File:Step2 LO Installation.png|650px|Installation wizard]]
Another dialog box opens, giving you a choice whether you want a default installation, or whether you want to choose special locations and components. If you want a default installation, just press “Next >”. If you want to make special choices, click on “Custom” and then press “Next >”.The Custom Setup enables changes to the features that will be installed. If you would like to install the spelling dictionaries, hyphenation rules, thesauri and grammar checkers:
* Click Expand Optional Components
* Click Expand Dictionaries
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File:Step3 LO Installation.png|Setup type
File:Step5 LO Installation.png| Select program features
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Another dialog box opens, inviting you to choose whether to open Microsoft Office documents with LibreOffice. By default, this feature is not enabled. If you want LibreOffice to open Microsoft Office files (documents, spreadsheets and presentations), put a check mark in all four checkboxes.Another dialog box opens, asking you whether:
* A shortcut to open LibreOffice should be placed on your desktop. The default option is to create a shortcut.
* To load LibreOffice during system start-up.
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File:Step6 LO Installation.png|File type selection
File:Step7 LO Installation.png|Ready to install the program
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Keep clicking on "Next" button to continue and complete the installation.If the User Account Control dialog shows, click “Yes” to continue the installation.LibreOffice Installation Completed
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File:Step8 LO Installation.png|User account control
File:Step9 LO Installation.png|Finish
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'''''If you are not able to install LibreOffice in your windows machine, [https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/install-howto/windows/ follow this official website installation instruction]'''''[https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/install-howto/windows/ s]
====== Language package installation in LibreOffice ======
* LibreOffice interface has been translated (localized) into over 40 languages and most of the Indian languages. Additionally, there are over 70 spelling dictionaries available for languages. The dictionaries are available from the [https://www.libreoffice.org/ LibreOffice website]. To use LibreOffice interface in your own language like hindi, kannada or in any other language, please follow below instructions.
* Once again double click on the '''downloaded installation file''' (from the section #''For Windows'' section), which will open LibreOffice installer wizard click on the '''next''' option
* On the next (Program Maintenance) screen you will get 3 options (Modify, Repair, Remove), choose '''Modify''' option and click on '''next'''.
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File:Hindi package 1.jpg|Installation wizard
File:Hindi package 2.jpg|Select modify
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* In the next screen, if you would like to install and use LibreOffice in your preferred language, then click on '''+ button''' (small down arrow) in "user interface languages"
* It will open the list of languages available, in that select '''your preferred language''' and select “'''This feature will be installed on the local hard drive'''”.
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File:3. LO hi UI - select user interface.PNG|User interface Languages
File:4. LO hi UI - select hi package from the list.png|Select your preferred language
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* Once all the required changes are done on the screen, click “Next >”
* On the next "File Type" window, select all the options to open Microsoft Office files, Click “Next >”
* Next screen "Shortcut and Load during system startup" screen click on the Install button to finish the installation.
====== Changing LibreOffice language interface (after the installation) ======
* When creating a presentation in other languages, you can use the language setting '''( Tools-> Options -> Language settings -> Languages -> User Interface -> Add the required language )''' to create styles that only differ in the language in formatting attributes. This allows you to easily check spelling of all of the presentation contents without affecting appearance.
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File:LO_Tools Language select.png|Menubar tools
File:LO_language interface_language settings, user interface.jpg|Languages interface
</gallery>
===== '''For MAC OS''' =====
===== '''For MAC OS''' =====
