Change Words Documents on Ubuntu For Free

The best solution is to LibreOffice, and then load the ODT file into it, and save it in DOCX format.

Ubuntu comes with LibreOffice as a part of the distribution. Open your file in LO Writer and edit. LO is claimed to be compatible with MS Office, but I'd rather say Word is compatible with LO Writer in that, that for most applications, LO Writer (and its native ODT format) is more stable and essentially fool-proof.

Part 1: Microsoft Word on Ubuntu Linux Step 1: Launch PlayOnLinux. ... Step 2: Search Microsoft Office and Choose the Version. ... Step 3: Choose the Setup File/Choose CD. ... Step 4: Configure Wine Essentials. ... Step 5: Wine. ... Step 3: After installing the "Unofficial-webapp-office" application, go to your Activities menu.

How to run Microsoft Word on Linux - YouTube YouTube Start of suggested clip End of suggested clip Programs like Microsoft Office they get an entire suite. I think it shows up in the office tab. AndMorePrograms like Microsoft Office they get an entire suite. I think it shows up in the office tab. And you get like onedrive OneNote outlook PowerPoint.

Is it possible to open a Microsoft Word document in Ubuntu without installing Microsoft Office? Yes. Simply open it with either Libre Office or Open Office. I believe that Libre Office is part of the default but if not it is easy to load/.

In the file manager, double-click any folder to view its contents, and double-click or middle-click any file to open it with the default application for that file. Middle-click a folder to open it in a new tab. You can also right-click a folder to open it in a new tab or new window.

Anyhow, for Ubuntu and some other Linux distros LibreOffice can be used to open such files, which comes pre-installed. If not, try to it, as it comes for free in the name of open-source software licensing. Hope this helps !!!