LibreOffice 5.2.2 available for download. Update LibreOffice on Ubuntu now – Install latest version of LibreOffice for Ubuntu, via command line. LibreOffice 5.2.2 has been released with few updates and new features.
LibreOffice 5.2.2
GUI Changes
- Print to File now available within the list of printers in Print dialog.
- Video clips, charts and OLE objects will resize proportionately by default.
- Improved resizing behavior for images, videos and OLE objects: Dragging a corner will resize proportionately while dragging an edge will resize unproportionately.
- Simplification of Character spacing. tdf#89953 (Samuel Mehrbrodt [CIB], Oliver Specht [CIB])
- “Save as Template” is now available in the Save toolbar button dropdown.
- Native gtk3 tooltips, popovers and context menus. blog post.
Other Changes
- Revamped Find & Replace Dialog – Added Find Previous button and a new wide layout for the Find & Replace dialog.
- Document’s Features – A new single toolbar mode has been added to Writer, to really help you focus on your content, while new toolbar buttons and redesigned dialogs help you to work more efficiently.
- Spreadsheets’s Features – Calc, LibreOffice’s spreadsheet tool, has many updates in version 5.2: new functions (including tooltips that describe them), more view options in the status bar, quick-access operations to freeze columns and rows, and a single toolbar mode.
- Presentations’ Features -New features helps you to create professional presentations with ease. This release include a new Slide panel in the Properties sidebar, a quicker way to add effects to custom animations, and a toolbar button to quickly show or hide the drawing tools.
Download LibreOffice 5.2.2
LibreOffice 5.2.2 is immediately available for download from the following link: http://www.libreoffice.org/download/libreoffice-fresh/.
Install LibreOffice
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:libreoffice/ppa
sudo apt update
sudo apt dist-upgrade
Please Note: The Linux package can be installed in parallel to LibreOffice 5.1, but not run simultaneously – documents will be opened in the version you’ve started first.
More Info – LibreOffice 5.2.2
http://www.libreoffice.org/discover/new-features/