How to install LibreOffice 7.5 in Ubuntu Linux. LibreOffice 7.5 is released with dark mode improvements, data tables in charts and with a better bookmark handling feature.
Most Significant New Features of LibreOffice 7.5
GENERAL
- Major improvements to dark mode support
- New application and MIME-type icons, more colorful and vibrant
- The Start Centre can filter documents by type
- An improved version of the Single Toolbar UI has been implemented
- PDF Export improved with several fixes, and new options and features
- Support for font embedding on macOS
- Improvements to the Font Features dialog with several new options
- Addition of a zoom slider at the bottom right of the macro editor
WRITER
- Bookmarks have been significantly improved, and are also much more visible
- Objects can be marked as decorative, for better accessibility
- New types added to content controls, which also improve the quality of PDF forms
- A new automatic accessibility checker option has been added to the Tools menu
- Initial machine translation is available, based on DeepL translate APIs
- Several spell checking improvements
CALC
- Data tables are now supported in charts
- The Function Wizard now lets you search by descriptions
- “Spell out” number formats have been added
- Conditional formatting conditions are now case insensitive
- Correct behavior when entering numbers with a single prefix quote (‘)
IMPRESS & DRAW
- New set of default table styles, and creation of table styles
- Table styles can be customized, saved as master elements and exported
- Objects can be drag-and-dropped in the navigator
- It is now possible to crop inserted videos in the slide and still play them
- The presenter console can also run as a normal window instead of fullscreen
Install LibreOffice 7.5 in Ubuntu Linux
Follow the steps given below to installl LibreOffice 7.5 in Ubuntu Linux. Open terminal and run:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:libreoffice/ppa
You can also install LibreOffice 7.5 via Flatpak:
sudo apt install flatpak flatpak install https://dl.flathub.org/repo/appstream/org.libreoffice.LibreOffice.flatpakref
DOWNLOAD
LibreOffice 7.5 Community is available from: https://www.libreoffice.org/download/. Minimum requirements for proprietary operating systems are Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 and Apple macOS 10.14. LibreOffice for Android and iOS are listed here: https://www.libreoffice.org/download/android-and-ios/.