Signing up for the free trial will require a valid credit card, but you will not be charged until the start of the second month. Canceling before the end of the first month will prevent any charges and allow you to use the trial for the entire first month.
During installation, you’ll be given the option to select which Office products you want to install. You can save time and hard drive space by deselecting the programs you won’t be using. You can always install them again later if you end up needing them. The installation process will take a fair amount of time, especially if you have a slow internet connection.
When you save your document, it will be saved to your OneDrive storage. You can also choose to download the document to your computer from the Save As menu. There are several format options, including PDF and open formats.
Visit onedrive. live. com in your browser. You can also use the OneDrive app if you’re on a mobile device. Drag your file into the browser window to upload it to your OneDrive storage. Small documents should only take a moment to upload, large PowerPoint presentations may take longer. Click the uploaded document in OneDrive to launch the Office web app. This will let you view and edit the document (if the document is not protected).
When the keyboard is open, you can swipe the bar above it left and right to view quick-access formatting tools.
FreeOffice is considered the most user-friendly of the options, while OpenOffice and LibreOffice are more powerful. If you are familiar with Office, consider FreeOffice or LibreOffice.
LibreOffice - libreoffice. org/download/libreoffice-fresh/ FreeOffice - freeoffice. com/en/download OpenOffice - openoffice. org/download/index. html
See Use OpenOffice Writer for details on using Writer, the OpenOffice Word alternative. See Use LibreOffice for tips on getting familiar with the LibreOffice word processor.
Google Docs is the most famous of the cloud-based options. You can create and edit documents, spreadsheets, and presentations using Google’s online tools. You can access everything from Google Drive, where your documents will be stored. If you have a Gmail account, you have access to Google Docs. See Use Google Drive for details on creating and editing documents. Zoho is another cloud-based Office replacement. Its interface is much more similar to the Office interface than Google Docs. Like Google Docs, you can create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. See Use Zoho Docs for instructions on using Zoho. OnlyOffice is an online Office alternative that allows you to create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.
