LibreOffice

LibreOffice isn't just an app – it's about defending our rights to access technology without barriers, to maintain control over our own files, and to study, modify and redistribute tools we use. These were topics at the recent FLISOL event in Brasilia: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/05/06/brazilian-libreoffice-community-shines-at-flisol-brasilia-2025/ #foss #OpenSource

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Hi everyone! 👋 We still see people on the fediverse recommending OpenOffice, despite it having year-old unfixed security issues: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_OpenOffice#Security – So if you see someone recommending it, please inform them about the risks – but also that there are actively maintained successor projects (like LibreOffice). #foss #OpenSource

Get more out of #LibreOffice by downloading the free guidebooks created by our awesome documentation community! Here's a recap of what they did in 2024, from our Annual Report: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/05/05/libreoffice-documentation-in-2024-tdfs-annual-report/ #foss #OpenSource

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Starting today – the Month of #LibreOffice, May 2025! Join our community and learn new things: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/05/01/starting-today-the-month-of-libreoffice-may-2025/ #foss #OpenSource

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Update time: #LibreOffice 25.2.3 is now available. This is the third update to our latest stable branch, and all users are recommended to get it: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/04/30/announcing-libreoffice-25-2-3/ #foss #OpenSource

In April, we in the #LibreOffice community attended events in-person (giving away cool merchandise!). We also gave talks online, and announced the location of 2025's conference: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/04/30/libreoffice-project-and-community-recap-april-2025/ #foss #OpenSource

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Not only is one German state moving from Microsoft to LibreOffice, but the whole federal government is committing to move to open standards by 2027: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/04/29/germany-committing-to-odf-and-open-document-standards/

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