Frequently asked questions - General

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    Is there a tool for globally converting documents to the Open Document format?

    Everything is included in LibreOffice:

    • Select the menu File  ▸ Wizards  ▸ Document Converter.
    • Check the type(s) of documents to convert: Word, Excel, Powerpoint/Publisher
      • Click Next button.
      • Uncheck or check the options you want in the new window and set the different areas of information:
        • The field Import from: is the folder containing the files to convert.
        • The field Save to: is the destination folder for new converted files.
        • Click the Next button.
        • The configuration window is displayed for each selected file type (text documents, spreadsheets, presentation).
      • Click Next button.
      • Click the Convert button to start the operation.
      • Click the Close button in the dialog box.