Libre Office is a bag of w**k, but Chromebooks will do Google Docs and Sheets

which are both compatible enough with recent versions (ie docx and xlsx) of office.

Posted By: Arizona Bay on May 6th 2019 at 20:26:35

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Wrath Of All Knowledge: Chromebooks (General Chat) - Old Man, May 6, 20:16:36
- Get a real computer not a toy one. (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, May 6, 20:49:32
- Many thanks all :) (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Man, May 6, 20:34:31
- Google apps will do all that. (General Chat) - APB, May 6, 20:25:19
  - Thank you (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Man, May 6, 20:33:58
- You could use office 365. Thought chrome books were designed to run most apps in a browser (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, May 6, 20:23:48
- Pretty sure there's a microsoft offce app in the chromebook store (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, May 6, 20:22:03
- I think some do but not all (General Chat) - CWC, May 6, 20:20:25
  - It's basically for that but also some skoolwork (General Chat) - Old Man, May 6, 20:21:15
    - Most chromebooks will come with Libre Office, whilch is compatible (General Chat) - pants, May 6, 20:24:11
      - Libre Office is a bag of wank, but Chromebooks will do Google Docs and Sheets (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, May 6, 20:26:35
        
        I find Google docs to be a bag of wank tbh (General Chat) - CWC, May 6, 20:37:10
        
        yeah this Old Man, other office apps are compatible too, you can test that theory out (General Chat) - pants, May 6, 20:36:36
    - They need to access things like MyMaths and use Word and Powerpoint mostly (General Chat) - Old Man, May 6, 20:22:13
      - oh best get microsoft word if you want powerpoint then. (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, May 6, 20:38:23
        
        office obsviously (lol) (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, May 6, 20:41:56
      - You need a Chromebook that can run apps I think (General Chat) - CWC, May 6, 20:33:04

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