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Installation

Windows

• LibreOffice 24.8 will require Windows 7 or newer

New Features

An in-progress list of features for this version is available here.

Reported Bugs

A list of critical bugs still contained in this version is available from Bugzilla. On the other hand, the list of critical bugs fixed in this version is available from Bugzilla.

See also the full list of reported bugs since branching.

Collaborators

The full list of people who have collaborated in this release is here.

List of fixed bugs

Bugs fixed compared to 24.8.3 RC2:

1. ofz#380107559 fods2xlsfuzzer Null-dereference READ [Caolán McNamara]
2. tdf#86731 Spellcheck does not flag missing dictionary [Szymon Kłos]
3. tdf#91315 Parentheses inverted in mixed RTL and LTR text in SVG export [Jonathan Clark]
4. tdf#122716 IMPORT Writer can lose encoding for some multibyte symbols when copy-paste from XLSX/Calc [Mike Kaganski]
5. tdf#146269 No thumbnail preview of document in start center [Mike Kaganski]
6. tdf#151423 Unintended zoom in or out on command key press if Calc is still scrolling. [Patrick Luby]
7. tdf#153636 "Use level from source chapter" does not work for Graphics, Frames, and OLE Objects in User-defined index [Andreas Heinisch]
8. tdf#154987 Santali Locale Data File [Eike Rathke]
9. tdf#155449 Launching Orca after Writer sometimes crashes Writer (stack trace provided) gtk3 a11y atkwrapper.cxx [Michael Weghorn]
10. tdf#157130 Characters don't appear when pressing with CMD+Z pressed for couple of seconds and track changes record enabled (macOS-only) [Noel Grandin]
11. tdf#157312 Current cell highlight doesn't update with skia hardware rendering on macOS [Patrick Luby]
12. tdf#160621 Field dialog: user/variable field value field sometimes too small [Oliver Specht]
13. tdf#161152 LibreOffice doesn't set printer option "sides" leading to duplex not working on printers relying on this option [Michael Weghorn]
14. tdf#161349 FILEOPEN: Header/Footer not displayed [Justin Luth]
15. tdf#162195 TOC in Master document include headings from hidden sections [Mike Kaganski]
16. tdf#162268 RTF: combination of hidden text and character attributes fails [Michael Stahl]
17. tdf#162702 Setting Additional formats - Date for a user field makes the Name and Value fields disappear in the Fields dialog [Oliver Specht]
18. tdf#162753 Problem with ctrl-k and Insert/Hyperlink [Andreas Heinisch]
19. tdf#162815 Images (BMP?) in Writer document not (all) correct in export to PDF (Windows and macOS) [Noel Grandin]
20. tdf#162944 opening Zip64 files produced by Apache POI is indicated as corrupted [Michael Stahl]
21. tdf#162992 FILESAVE : Cell filtering (list) not saved in XLSX format [Gülşah Köse]
22. tdf#163289 Broken accelerators for Width and Height in "Position & Size" dialog (gtk3) [Caolán McNamara]
23. tdf#163486 Bugs found by PVS-Studio static analyzer [Xisco Fauli]
24. tdf#163667 Saving a particular spreadsheet takes a very long time [Noel Grandin]
25. tdf#163680 BASIC: 'Dim s As String * n' doesn't keep the string length on assignments [Mike Kaganski]
26. tdf#163684 a11y: Orca doesn't announce role for non-editable comboboxes with gtk3 VCL plugin [Michael Weghorn]
27. tdf#163734 can't dock a Navigator window to its place on left side of main LO window by d&d [Patrick Luby]
28. tdf#163764 macOS dictation does not visualize dictated text while speaking in LibreOffice, requires pause for text to be shown [Patrick Luby]
29. tdf#163777 If "Numbers Tab" is selected when you open "Format Cells", "Numbers Tab" is not selected by pressing [Ctrl+PageUp] [Caolán McNamara]
30. tdf#163792 Keyboard focus stuck in font-size selector (gtk3-only) [Michael Weghorn]
31. tdf#163803 FILESAVE Save to pptx loses fill on image [Jaume Pujantell]
32. tdf#163818 Opening ODG file is reported to be corrupted when created by 3rd party software (minizip-ng) [Michael Stahl]
33. tdf#163831 Changed number format of a named CellStyle is not applied correctly [Caolán McNamara]
34. tdf#163842 XLS, XLSX Certain roundtripped spreadsheets not opening in Excel due to regression [Gülşah Köse]
35. tdf#163876 Calc clears current cell when switching between app windows with CMD+backtick [Patrick Luby]
36. tdf#163883 Lost Paragraph Styles when copying Impress Outline into Writer Outline since version 24.8.2.1 [Miklos Vajna]
37. tdf#163903 Support for West-African Guinean Money (GNF) [Eike Rathke]
38. tdf#163945 Slow UI refresh rate on mac when using Skia/Metal [Patrick Luby]
39. tdf#163974 (May be ODF-spec related) Nested Footnotes: LO reports `Read Error` but `ODFValidator` is quite happy [Mike Kaganski]
40. tdf#164005 Hyphenator service: can't call createPossibleHyphens until I call getLocales [Mike Kaganski]
41. tdf#164006 Hyphenator service: createPossibleHyphens may create extra zero elements in getHyphenationPositions [Mike Kaganski]
42. tdf#164026 If shape does not have control points, the respective fields in Slant & Corner Radius in Position and Size dialog should be disabled (kf5/kf6/gen/Win) [Caolán McNamara]
43. tdf#164040 SortableGridDataModel cannot be notified for changes [prrvchr]

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