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What are the relative advantages other than cost of OpenOffice versus Microsoft Office Suite?
OpenOffice is cross-platform, capable of running on any system with a Java Runtime Environment installed. Microsoft Office only runs on Windows and Mac OS X, and uses two different versions to accomplish this. OpenOffice is portable; you can place it on a USB Flash drive and move it from computer to computer. Microsoft Office requies that a copy be installed on every system you wish to run it on.
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What is the advantage of openoffice to others?
OpenOffice has several advantages to other office suites. 1. Unlike Microsoft Office or iWork, OpenOffice is available free of charge. 2. Unlike Microsoft Office or iWork, OpenOffice is open-source, and free to modify. 3. Unlike GNOME Office, KOffice, or Siag Office, OpenOffice is written in Java. This means that it does not need to be ported to other operating systems; it should run out-of-the-box on any system with a Java runtime.
Can you view Open Office files with Microsoft Office?
You sure can! You can also run Microsoft Office files with Openoffice. Microsoft office will run Openoffice files in compatibility mode, with very minor differences if any.
Can an openoffice document be opened in Microsoft office?
Yes, absolutely.
Can Microsoft office read open office?
Yes - MS Office can read OpenOffice documents.
Are there any benefits associated with using apache openoffice verses Microsoft office?
microsoft and openoffice are basically the same except for a few different features and viruses
What is Microsoft office in ubuntu?
A replacement for MS Office (expensive) is either OpenOffice or LibreOffice (both free).
How do you crack Microsoft office 2010?
Buy a legal copy of it. or of course get caught and go to jail. or download openoffice, a program similar to Microsoft office.
What are some difference between Microsoft Office and Open Office?
The two main differences are:- MS Office has to be paid for - OpenOffice is free to download, and... MS Office is a copyright program - OpenOffice is 'open source' This means that Microsoft will NOT licence the end user (you and me) to make changes to their program. Open source means OpenOffice is capable of being edited by the end user to suit their needs.
Where can you get PowerPoint?
Microsoft PowerPoint can be found when you purchase the Microsoft Office suite. A free alternative, OpenOffice Impress, is part of the OpenOffice suite.
Did Microsoft buy Open Office?
No. OpenOffice is a community project, not a company, and thus cannot be "bought."
Can I open Windows OpenOffice Files on Mac OS X with Mac MS Office?
No, MS Office on any platform will not support the opendocument format (odt). Hoverver, there is a port of OpenOffice called NeoOffice for Mac or the new version of OpenOffice, 3.0.0, has a new aqua version of OpenOffice. You can use OO.o 3.0.0 or NeoOffice to open .odt files on a mac.
How do you get make a document in Windows 7?
You can purshase Microsoft Office 2010 for about $200.00, use starter Microsoft Office, which contains Microsoft Word and Excel, or download a free software such as OpenOffice at Openoffice.org (recommended).
