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LibreOffice Writer is the free and open-source word processor component of the LibreOffice software package and is a fork of OpenOffice.org Writer. Writer is a word processor similar to Microsoft Word and Corel's WordPerfect, with some identical features.
 
LibreOffice Writer is the free and open-source word processor component of the LibreOffice software package and is a fork of OpenOffice.org Writer. Writer is a word processor similar to Microsoft Word and Corel's WordPerfect, with some identical features.
 
==ICT Competency==
 
==ICT Competency==
A Libreoffice writer is a software used for creating (including writing, editing, formatting, and possibly printing) text documents. Apart from entering and editing text, you can insert images and links also. This software lets you to create a document, store it on the disk, show it on a screen, make changes to it using the keyboard and print it on a printer.
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LibreOffice Writer is a software used for creating (including writing, editing, formatting, and possibly printing) text documents. Apart from entering and editing text, you can insert images and links also. This software lets you to create a document, store it on the disk, show it on a screen, make changes to it using the keyboard and print it on a printer.
    
==Educational application and relevance==
 
==Educational application and relevance==
Libre office is an open source for educational use, This program is an alternative for students when it is compared to Microsoft Office.
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LibreOffice Writer is an open source for educational use, This program is an alternative for students when it is compared to Microsoft Office.
 
==Version==
 
==Version==
 
LibreOffice Writer,  Version: 5.2.0.4 (LibreOffice writer is also available on the Windows and Macintosh operating systems)
 
LibreOffice Writer,  Version: 5.2.0.4 (LibreOffice writer is also available on the Windows and Macintosh operating systems)
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| style="width: 50%;" | [[File:LO_writer_1_Main_page.png|450px]]  
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| style="width: 50%;" |Step 1-When you click on Application - Office - Libreoffice writer, the main page will show like this.
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| style="width: 50%;" |Step 2-To create a document in Libre Office Writer go to: Applications → Office → Libre Office Writer.  It will open an empty document.  The first step to do would be to give the file an appropriate name and save it under a correct folder.
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| style="width: 50%;" |[[File:LO_Writer_3_Save_as_window.png|450px]]
   
| style="width: 50%;" |[[File:LO_Writer_4_Menu_Bar.png|450px]]  
 
| style="width: 50%;" |[[File:LO_Writer_4_Menu_Bar.png|450px]]  
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| style="width: 50%;" |Step 3-When you do File Save As it will open a folder, you can select the folder under which you want to save the file.  The name of the file is Libre Office Introduction .odt
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ODT is the short form of Open Document Text. ODT conforms to Open Document Format (ODF) which is recommended by the Government of India through its
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Policy on open standards”. The .docx format of Microsoft Office is not an open document format. It is not recommended by Government of India policy.
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| style="width: 50%;" |Step 1-When you click on Application - Office - LibreOffice Writer, the main page will show like this.
 
| style="width: 50%;" |Step 4-The Menu Bar has the following options:
 
| style="width: 50%;" |Step 4-The Menu Bar has the following options:
 
1. File Menu has options for File Save, Close, Print
 
1. File Menu has options for File Save, Close, Print
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==Saving the file==
 
==Saving the file==
Like in most applications, a file can be saved using the FILE – SAVE AS command, or by the shortcut key CTRL-S. Always give a meaningful file name, reading which you should get an idea of the file contents.
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Like in most applications, a file can be saved using the FILE – SAVE AS command, or by the short-cut key CTRL-S. Always give a meaningful file name, reading which you should get an idea of the file contents.
    
==Export and publishing files==
 
==Export and publishing files==
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==Advanced features==
 
==Advanced features==
1 Writing
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# Designing and Structuring
2 Designing and Structuring
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# Desktop Publishing with LibreOffice Writer
3 Desktop Publishing with LibreOffice Writer
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# Calculations
4 Calculations
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# Creating Drawings
5 Creating Drawings
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# Inserting Graphics
6 Inserting Graphics
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# Flexible Application Interface
7 Flexible Application Interface
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# Drag&Drop
8 Drag&Drop
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# Help Functions
9 Help Functions
   
=Installation=
 
=Installation=
 
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! Method of installation !! Steps
 
! Method of installation !! Steps
 
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| From Ubuntu software Centre || Search Libreoffice
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| From Ubuntu software Centre || Search LibreOffice
 
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| From Terminal || sudo apt-get install libreoffice
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| From Terminal || sudo apt-get install libreOffice
 
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| From the web || Go to libreoffice.org and download files to install
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| From the web || Go to libreOffice.org and download files to install
 
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| Web based registration ||Not Applicable
 
| Web based registration ||Not Applicable
 
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=The application on mobiles and tablets=
 
=The application on mobiles and tablets=
In Android Mobiles we can use this application through Open document Reader App and WPS Office App.
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In Android mobiles we can use this application through "OpenDocumentReader" App and WPS Office App.
 
=Ideas for resource creation=
 
=Ideas for resource creation=
    
=References=
 
=References=
[https://help.libreoffice.org/Main_Page Libreoffice page]
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[https://help.libreoffice.org/Main_Page LibreOffice page]
 
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LibreOffice_Writer Wikipedia]
 
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LibreOffice_Writer Wikipedia]
  

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