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Auggie

(31,817 posts) Wed Jun 10, 2015, 12:42 PM Jun 2015

I hate Microshit Office!!!!!

Only on my computer because my clients use it.

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I hate Microshit Office!!!!! (Original Post) Auggie Jun 2015 OP

Why not use Open Office? TexasProgresive Jun 2015 #1

LibreOffice is also good ChairmanAgnostic Jun 2015 #2

I also use Open Office and have had absolutely no trouble with it. cbayer Jun 2015 #3

I had it on my MacBook first TexasProgresive Jun 2015 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author guyton Jun 2015 #5

TexasProgresive

(12,307 posts)

1. Why not use Open Office?

Reply to Auggie (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2015, 12:47 PM

Jun 2015

I have it on my MAC and have been able to open every MSOffice file sent to me. Just make sure that you save your files a MSOffice so that the fools that still waste lots of money on MicroShit stuff and open them.

http://www.openoffice.us.com/openoffice/free-open-office-download-yahoo.php?pk=1183509&source=msn&c=Srch_US_OpenOffice_us_Suite_BM

Sorry that link is for PC - here's the one for MAC
http://openoffice.onfreedownload.com/mac/free-download/?lp=bing&tg=us&utm_source=Bing&utm_medium=CPC&utm_campaign=Search

ChairmanAgnostic

(28,017 posts)

2. LibreOffice is also good

Reply to TexasProgresive (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 10, 2015, 02:25 PM

Jun 2015

I junked word years ago and can read and write anything word throws at me.

cbayer

(146,218 posts)

3. I also use Open Office and have had absolutely no trouble with it.

Reply to TexasProgresive (Reply #1)

Thu Jun 11, 2015, 10:22 AM

Jun 2015

TexasProgresive

(12,307 posts)

4. I had it on my MacBook first

Reply to cbayer (Reply #3)

Thu Jun 11, 2015, 02:52 PM

Jun 2015

and loaded it on my PC laptop which has MSOffice 97. People were sending me attachments with a docx extention that I couldn't open so I loaded Open Office on it.

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