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  1. Top 8 Microsoft Office Alternatives for Budget-Friendly Productivity

    Microsoft Office has long reigned as the gold standard in productivity suites, but sometimes the crown is just a little too heavy for our wallets—or maybe we're simply looking for a different flavor of digital organization. Fortunately, today’s tech world has a plethora of options to help you...
  2. Windows 10 Just got the latest update!

    Hi I'm typing this using the windows key, plus H thing, It seems to be working pretty well. I like this I use text to speech on my tablet all the time. This one actually seems to work Pretty well, I'm going to print out the shortcut List and keep it on my desktop so that I can look this stuff...
  3. Windows 10 Weird Problem with Belarc Advisor in Windows 10?

    Hi I've had Belarc Advisor on my computer for years, but in Windows 10 I'm having a strange problem. When I open it, it opens in Openoffice Writer instead of my browser? It' supposed to open in you browser by default. I have looked for some place to tell it what I want the default program to...
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    Windows 7 Need to uninstall Microsoft Office (the new beta one)

    So, I installed Microsoft Office- 13? And then I uninstalled it, decided I liked OpenOffice better. THEN- I had to do a system restore, and now I'm stuck with an uninstallable Microsoft Office... what should I do to get rid of leftover stuff? I tried re-installing it, but it won't let me, it...
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    Windows 7 Frequent BSODs on new System

    Hello, On my new Computer I experience a lot of Blue Screens. The Computer is bought in pieces and self-assembled in October 2011. I am running Win7 on a TrueCrypt encrypted system partition. No other Operation Systems installed so far. When I assembled it I tested the Memory for ~10 hours...
  6. Windows 7 Strange font choice in Microsoft Word Viewer

    Two of my teachers gave me .doc files for something or another, and both of these files have a strange problem I've never seen before: Microsoft Word Viewer has apparently decided that it doesn't know what to do with certain text elements, and so it decides to display them in the MaplePi font...
  7. Windows 7 Microsoft running scared from OpenOffice.org

    Link Removed - Invalid URL Open-source office suite OpenOffice.org is apparently getting under software giant Microsoft's skin - so much so, in fact, that it appears to be starting a propaganda campaign to protect its revenue stream. Microsoft Officeis one of the company's biggest selling...
  8. Windows 7 10 great free desktop productivity tools that aren't OpenOffice.org

    Most everyone who's had some experience with free open source software has learned about the OpenOffice.org suite of productivity programs: a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, database, and drawing tool that provide a good deal of the functionality of their commercial counterparts. For...
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    Windows 7 Problem with graphics card on newly built computer

    Well, I had posted a thread in the installation forum a little while ago where I had trouble installing Windows 7 on a computer I built, and now a few days later while that problem has been solved the rig has been giving me grief in a different way. I've exhausted my own troubleshooting skills...
  10. Windows 7 Suspected registry issue

    Hey, On my x64 win 7 ultimate I'm having problems with a number of applications that don't want to save their settings. If I change and save/apply them, and then check their value, it won't have changed. The error is definitly not with the applications, which include OpenOffice, 7zip, TrueCrypt...
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    Windows 7 Help! WindowsInstaller (5.0) Will Not Work

    My windows installer (v.5.0) seems to be corrupted or something. I can't install or uninstall anything that uses .msi and i can't seem to find any way to fix this. I want to uninstall OpenOffice, but get error that it can't find the .msi file. A search of my computer cannot find it either...
  12. Windows 7 Free Microsoft Office !!!!

    "...Besides browsers, Microsoft dropped an Link Removed - Invalid URL. It announced that the Office suite will compete with both free productivity suites like OpenOffice as well as Google Docs. As they make the online version of Office free to users, feature-limited versions of the suite will...
  13. Windows 7 document locked for editing

    I running Windows 7 and OpenOffice. When I try to open a file I get the message 'The document is locked for editing by 'my name' (time & date). If I go to the properties of that file in Explorer and change it to not Read Only, I still get the same message. I can open a copy to edit, save it...
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    Windows 7 Win 7: MEMORY_MANAGEMENT blue screens

    Hi, I got windows 7 installed last year along with a new computer in december. Before I took the computer home, the guy assembling my computer offered to install OpenOffice.org 3.1 (en-us) so that i had a word process until i got word2007. When I started up the computer at home, the problems...
  15. Windows 7 New version Open Office

    A new version of OpenOffice is out promising people who download it faster launch speeds and better support for Microsoft Office 2007 files. Naturally, the suite is as its name suggests, completely free. OpenOffice 3.2 for Windows, Mac, and Linux also sees the debut of comments in Impress...
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    Windows 7 Occationally boot failures and dataloss on Latitude e6400

    Hi, I have a new Dell Latitude e6400, Windows 7, 64 bit. Windows doesn't boot correct sometimes, and starts to recover/repair, sometimes successful, sometimes not. I can reboot again and windows starts normally. I think that I lose data when this happens. The installation of OpenOffice was...
  17. Chinese Pirates Clone WinXP sorta :)

    Link Removed due to 404 Error According to Link Removed, a group of Chinese pirates has moved on from their days of pirating Windows XP itself. Now, they've settled for just the look and feel. Link Removed is a version of Ubuntu that will make your head spin. The OS looks very similar to...
  18. Windows 7 What will happen to my Windows Mail?

    I know Windows Mail will not be available in Win 7 and Win Live is there for me to use, however, I'm planning on doing a clean install anyway, and probably moving to OpenOffice mail, if not that, I'll use Win Live. Can anyone tell me what I need to backup or export so I can successfully...
  19. Windows 7 Freeze on Scollbar

    Every time I click on a gray scrollbar and drag to scroll, Windows 7 freezes. I notice this most in explorer (first happened in control panel), and it seemed to be just a problem with any scrollbar in explorer, but then it happened in OpenOffice too. In Firefox however, there doesn't seem to...
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    Windows 7 Software that IS working

    I see you guys have a thread on what doesn't work, but what about what does work. I know a lot of you are using the same thing but I thought I would tell you guys about a few that are working. I installed Logon Studio Vista to change the login screen and that works. Corel paint shop pro photo...