Download and install LibreOffice 5.0 on Ubuntu or Debian Systems. Terminal commands to install LibreOffice 5.0 on Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.04, via PPA. LibreOffice 5.0 open-source office suite for Linux brings many powerful UI changes with Windows 10 compatibility and Emojis support.
Some of the most notable features are:
- LibreOffice 5.0 brings Windows 10 compatibility.
- LibreOffice 5.0 Writer supports Emojis and the in-word replacement.
- LibreOffice 5.0 implements in-line editing of images, ability to crop images right inside documents.
- LibreOffice 5.0 is the cornerstone of the mobile clients on Android and Ubuntu Touch, as well as the upcoming cloud version.
- Released with new icons and major improvements to menus and sidebar. Style management is now more intuitive, with the visual preview of styles right in the interface.
- LibreOffice 5.0 ships with an impressive number of new and enhanced spreadsheet features: complex formulae, new functions, conditional formatting, image cropping, table addressing and much more.
- LibreOffice 5 ships with many improvements to document import and export filters, for an enhanced document conversion fidelity all around. In addition, it is now possible to timestamp PDF files generated with LibreOffice.
Install LibreOffice 5.0 on Ubuntu
Before you install LibreOffice 5.0 on Ubuntu system, you must remove the older version of LibreOffice (already installed). If you don’t remove teh eolder version, you will have two version of LibreOffice installed on Ubuntu.
Open Terminal and run the following commands to install LibreOffice via PPA on Ubuntu Systems:
sudo apt-get remove --purge libreoffice*
sudo apt-get clean
sudo apt-get autoremove
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:libreoffice/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install libreoffice
sudo apt-get install libreoffice-style-sifr
You can download LibreOffice 5.0 from
If you wish to uninstall and remove LibreOffice 5.0 from Ubuntu Systems, run the command given below:
sudo apt-get remove libreoffice