Year Linux: Libreoffice helps you forget Microsoft with new user manuals

After decades of waiting, free software lovers are ready for Celebrate 2025 Linux yearA combination of factors that include the end of the Windows 10 life cycle, the current situation of Microsoft and the strategy that strives for digital sovereignty was the key to companies and governments to jump. He knows that Libreofficewho took the moment to launch Dart for Microsoft with his new user guidelines.

Assistering with the launch of version 25.2, Libreoffice launched New free guides to facilitate the transition from Microsoft OfficeThese guidelines cover all Office Suite applications, and their goal is to direct users about teams and functions available in each of them. Guides also emphasize Some unique characteristics that we find in LibreofficeAs well as other alternative functions for teams that are not yet compatible.

While the Libreoffice application interface supports some similarity to the Microsoft Office interface, the truth is that It is not as easy to transfer to a new platform as it seemsThe writer shares the functions with the word and to some extent reminds us of versions to Office 2013, to a busy Microsoft Purging Your office luxury. Nevertheless, young users or a random worker who never used Linux can feel confusing.

Libreoffice warns about the true cost of migration in Windows 11

Libreoffice 25.2 Manuals also represent efforts to assist applications And all work is the work of the community:

“These user manuals are a final link for those who use Libreoffice, at home, at work or at school. From electric tables to presentations, from text documents to complex equations: everything is covered, clearly and affordable“Libraofis mentioned in the publication of his blog.

Along with the launch of his guides, the Document Foundation also warned of the true costs of migration in Windows 11 and suggested choosing Linux.

“A step in Windows 11 is not only security updates. Microsoft’s dependence increases due to aggressive cloud integration, which forces users to accept Microsoft accounts and services. It also leads to higher costs from subscription models and licenses and reduces control over how their computer works and how their data is controlled. ”

The latter is key to many countries in the European Union to close the door to Microsoft and change Linux. In addition to restoring control over our information, changing the open source software ensures that We will not be hostages of the company, and we will have freedom to establish the operating system Not worried about the requirements for equipment.