LibreOffice - Installing under Windows 10 / 11
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Foreword
Installing LibreOffice is very easy!
Follow the descriptions for your operating system:
The video "LibreOffice Installing under Windows 10 / 11" links to this page, which contains further information.
On the homepage of "LibreOffice - The Document Foundation" you will find all the important information around LibreOffice.
LibreOffice is completely free.
Link to the video
Link to the video (in German [DE]):
Installation von LibreOffice unter Windows 10
File names LibreOffice for Windows
File names LibreOffice for Windows 64-Bit
Win10 - LibreOffice installation files version 24.8.4 64-Bit - Helppack+Program
Win11 - LibreOffice installation files version 24.8.4 64-Bit - Helppack+Program
LibreOffice_x.x.x_Win_x64.msi
LibreOffice_x.x.x_Win_x64_helppack_en-GB.msi
"x.x.x" stands for the version number of LibreOffice.
Information about installing LibreOffice
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If the installation files are not on your computer, you can download them for free from the website "LibreOffice - The Document Foundation".
Install LibreOffice Program for Windows
The installation of LibreOffice with 64-bit is described here.
The installation for 32-bit systems is analogous.
Usually, the files downloaded from the Internet are in the Downloads folder.
Win10 
Win11 
So if you have found your folder where the files are located, you can start the installation.
Double-click on the file "LibreOffice_x.x.x_Win_x64.msi".
"x.x.x" stands for the version number of LibreOffice.
Follow the installation instructions for the "Program"
Typical
Program Wizard Welcome
Program Wizard Setup Type/Typical
Program Wizard Ready to install the Program
Do you want to allow
Installing LibreOffice
Installation Wizard Completed
Custom
Program Wizard Setup Type/Custom
Program Wizard Custom Setup/Options
Program Wizard Custom Setup/Laguages
Program Wizard File Type
Program Wizard Ready to Install the Program
It logs on the Installation Wizard Program.
Click on the button.
In the next step you now have the option between the installation types "Typical " or "Custom" to select.
If you select "Custom", you can choose "Optional components", such as Options and Dictionaries involve in the installation.
Or select "Additional UI Languages".
Below the choices, the Path for program installation is given.
With the button you can change the path as you like.
But change the path only if you are a savvy user regarding Windows 10 / 11 and LibreOffice.
When you are satisfied with your selection, click .
Next, you can select the file type for the Microsoft-Office File types that you want to open/edit with LibreOffice.
Now you can determine if there should be a Create a shortcut on desktop "Program link" on the desktop.
Here you can also specify whether LibreOffice should be "Load LibreOffice x.x.x during system startup.
"x.x.x" stands for the version number of LibreOffice.
Click on the button.
Windows User Account Control (Program) asks "Do you want to allow this app to make changes to your device?".
The installation starts and the installation progress is indicated by a green bar. 
Now click on the button.
This is LibreOffice program installed.
Install LibreOffice Helppack for Windows
The installation of LibreOffice with 64-bit (Helppack) is described here.
The installation for 32-bit systems is analogous.
Usually, the files downloaded from the Internet are in the Downloads folder.
Win10
Win11
So if you have found your folder where the files are located, you can start the installation.
Once the program is installed, double-click on the file "LibreOffice_x.x.x_Win_x64_helppack_de.msi".
"x.x.x" stands for the version number of LibreOffice.
Follow installation instructions "Helppack"
Helppack Wizard Welcome
Helppack Wizard Attention
Helppack Wizard Ready to Install the Program
Window Do you want to allow
Helppack Wizard Copying new files
Helppack Wizard Completed
The Installation wizard Helppack are displayed.
Click on the button.
You will see the next one Path for the Helppack installation.
With the button, you can change the path as you like.
But change the path only if you are a savvy user regarding Windows 10 / 11 and LibreOffice.
When you are satisfied with your selection, click .
Now click on the button.
Windows User Account Control Helppack asks "Do you want to allow this app to make changes to your device?".
Click button.
The installation starts and the installation progress is indicated by a green bar.
After Installing click on the button .
Helppack is now installed.
Control in the Control Panel
Call up Windows Explorer ⊞ Win+E.
Scroll down and select the Control Panel.
Click on Programs and Features.
In the Overview of installed programs you should now see LibreOffice and the Helppack.
LibreOffice fails
In case something goes wrong during installation.
LibreOffice user profile
LibreOffice repair
You have the possibility to initiate a repair process via the Windows Control Panel.
Control Panel in the Taskbar
Control Panel dialog - Programs
Choose Repair
General Installation Issues (Windows)
General Installation Issues (Windows)
First steps to take before submitting a bug
First steps to take before submitting a bug
Further Informations
Possible Problems during installation
Faq - General Installation Issues (Windows)
Documentation / Manuals
Here you will find the Documentation / Manuals:
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