How to Install LibreOffice on Ubuntu 22.04 - DesignLinux

Dec 13 2022
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How to Install LibreOffice on Ubuntu 22.04

LibreOffice is a open-source and free office suite. The LibreOffice is equipped with multiple programs such as LibreOffice Writer, LibreOffice Draw, LibreOffice Calc, etc. In this tutorial, described steps to install LibreOffice on Ubuntu 22.04 Linux system.

You can install latest version of LibreOffice either using the official PPA or the Snap package manager.

Prerequisites

You must logged in as root or user with sudo privileges.

    The official PPA includes the latest version of the LibreOffice package. Also, the Snap package is available for the LibreOffice installation. We will see here both way to install the LibreOffice on Ubuntu 22.04 system.

    How Install LibreOffice on Ubuntu

    Follow the below given steps to install LibreOffice on Ubuntu 22.04:

    Install LibreOffice using Snap Package

    The LibreOffice snap packages are regularly update with the latest security and critical bug fixes. Snaps have a larger disk footprint and longer application startup time.

    You can install the snap packages via the Ubuntu software application or using command-line.

    Let’s install LibreOffice via command-line, type the following command:

    sudo snap install libreoffice

    That’s it, the LibreOffice is ready to use on your Ubuntu system.

    Once a new version is available the snap will will be automatically update in the background.

    Install LibreOffice via PPA

    Alternate way to install LibreOffice is using PPA. The latest debian packages includes the LibreOffice 7.4.3 specific PPA. First, you should add it to your system by running below command:

    sudo add-apt-repository ppa:libreoffice/libreoffice-7-4-3

    This command will update the packages cache of your system. After that, you would run the following command to install the LibreOffice:

    sudo apt install libreoffice

    It’s done. Libreoffice has been installed on your system.

    Launch LibreOffice Application

    Click on Activities and type “LibreOffice” and it will show you the list of the application launcher of all office suite applications. Click on the icon to launch the application of your choice.

    launch-libreoffice-applications-ubuntu-22-04

    Conclusion

    In this tutorial, you have learned to install LibreOffice office application on Ubuntu 22.04 Linux system.

    If you have any questions or feedback, please leave a comment below.

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