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Hello Everyone Welcome to this tutorial on Installation of LibreOffice Suite.

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In this tutorial, we will learn how to install LibreOffice Suite in Linux OS.

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To record this tutorial I'm using

 Linux OS version 14.04

 and  Firefox web browser. You can use any web browser of your choice

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To follow this tutorial, in Linux OS, one should be familiar with:

 Terminal commands and

 Synaptic Package Manager.

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If not, please refer to the relevant tutorials in the Linux series on this website.

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Let us begin with the installation of LibreOffice Suite.

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LibreOffice Suite can be downloaded and installed using Synaptic Package Manager.

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Refer to the relevant tutorial in the Linux spoken tutorial series to know more.

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Next, let us learn how to install LibreOffice Suite using the terminal.

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First, I will open Firefox web browser.

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In the address bar, type  www.LibreOffice.org/download and press Enter.

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We are immediately redirected to the download page.

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Here you can see the Download button to download LibreOffice Suite.

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By default, the latest version of LibreOffice for our default OS, is displayed here.

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In my case, I’m recording on Linux OS.So it shows the latest version of LibreOffice for Linux.

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But we can download this software as suitable for our OS version.

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How do we change the OS or LibreOffice version?Just click on the link “change”, located just above the Download button.

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We are redirected to another page.Here we can see the download option for various OSes.We can select the one suitable for our need.

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Here, we can also choose the version of LibreOffice Suite that we want to install.

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I will choose Linux x64 in bracket deb as I have a 64-bit Ubuntu Linux machine.

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On doing this, we are once again redirected to the download page.

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Note that the default version of LibreOffice and OS is now as per our selection.

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Let us click on the Download button.

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On doing so, a Save As dialog box opens.

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Click on the OK button and the download will start. This may take some time, depending upon the internet speed.

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When the download is complete, open the terminal.We can do so by pressing Ctrl, Alt  T keys simultaneously on the keyboard.

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In the terminal, type cd space Downloads  and press Enter.

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Then type ls and press Enter.

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We can see a downloaded LibreOffice suite file in tar.gz format.

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Now I'll clear the screen by pressing Ctrl + L keys.

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Then Type tar space -zxvf space and the file name and press Enter

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Then type cd space file name and press Enter

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Now Type cd in caps DEBS and press Enter.

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At the end, type sudo space dpkg -i space *.deb and press Enter.

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Type the password of your system and press Enter.

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After pressing Enter, the installation of LibreOffice Suite will begin.

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The installation will take some time. Once the installation is complete, close the terminal.

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Go to dash home and type Office in the search bar.

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You'll see various LibreOffice Suite components like  Base, Calc, Impress, Writer, Draw and Math.

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This indicates that the LibreOffice Suite is successfully installed on your Linux system.

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That’s all for this tutorial.Let us summarise.

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In this tutorial we learnt how to install LibreOffice Suite in Ubuntu Linux OS.

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The video at the following link summarises the Spoken Tutorial Project.Please watch it.

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The Spoken Tutorial Project team conducts workshops and gives certificates to those on passing online tests. For details, please write to us.

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Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by NMEICT, MHRD, Govt of India. More information on this mission is available at the following link.

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The script for this tutorial has been contributed by the Spoken Tutorial Team. And this is Gaurav Shinde from IIT Bombay signing off.Thank you for watching.