{"id":5689,"date":"2024-03-14T03:13:14","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T03:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-install-and-use-office-in-ubuntu\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T18:23:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T18:23:18","slug":"how-to-install-and-use-office-in-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-install-and-use-office-in-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"Install Office on Ubuntu: Complete Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"

To install and use the Office suite in Ubuntu, you can follow these steps:<\/p>\n

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  1. To install LibreOffice, you can use the following command in the terminal. LibreOffice is a free open-source office suite that includes Writer (word processor), Calc (spreadsheet program), Impress (presentation program), and other tools.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
    sudo apt update\r\nsudo apt install libreoffice\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n
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    1. Installing WPS Office: WPS Office is another popular office suite that can also be used in Ubuntu. You can download the deb file from the official WPS Office website and then install it using the following command.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
      sudo dpkg -i wps-office*.deb\r\nsudo apt --fix-broken install\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n
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      1. Install Microsoft Office Online: If you have a Microsoft Office account, you can also use Microsoft Office Online to edit documents. Simply visit the Office Online website in your browser and log in with your account to start using it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
        Regardless of which office suite you choose to install, you can start using it by opening the respective application. You can find them in the applications directory of Ubuntu, or quickly locate them using Dash (press the Super key and enter keywords to search).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
        To install and use the Office suite in Ubuntu, you can follow these steps: To install LibreOffice, you can use the following command in the terminal. LibreOffice is a free open-source office suite that includes Writer (word processor), Calc (spreadsheet program), Impress (presentation program), and other tools. sudo apt update sudo apt install libreoffice Installing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_import_markdown_pro_load_document_selector":0,"_import_markdown_pro_submit_text_textarea":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[6392,6394,6391,6395,6393],"class_list":["post-5689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-libreoffice-install","tag-linux-office-software","tag-ubuntu-office-suite","tag-ubuntu-productivity-tools","tag-wps-office-ubuntu"],"yoast_head":"\nInstall Office on Ubuntu: Complete Guide - Blog - Silicon Cloud<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn how to install LibreOffice & WPS Office on Ubuntu. 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