LibreOffice Writer & Calc

• Experience with desktop productivity applications

Audience

• IT teams

LibreOffice (formerly known as OpenOffice and StarOffice) is a free and open-source set of desktop productivity applications. LibreOffice provides feature-rich tools and a user-friendly interface to enhance creativity and productivity in organizations.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at IT teams who wish to learn the writer and calc features of LibreOffice.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Learn the Writer and Calc features or LibreOffice.
• Create and edit various types of documents, such as letters, reports, essays, and more with LibreOffice.
• Create and manage spreadsheets for performing calculations, organizing data, and creating charts with LibreOffice.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Introduction

Overview of LibreOffice Features

• Components
• Extensions and add-ons
• User interface and options

Getting Started with LibreOffice

• Setting up LibreOffice
• Parts of the main window
• Document actions
• Using styles and templates

Word Processing with LibreOffice Writer

• Setting up and working with text
• Working with styles, graphics, tables, and templates
• Using mail merge
• Creating tables of contents, indexes, bibliographies
• Working with fields and forms
• Customizing Writer

Building Spreadsheets with LibreOffice Calc

• Entering, editing, and formatting data
• Charts, graphs, and images
• Formulas and functions
• Using DataPilot
• Data analysis tools
• Sharing documents
• Data linking and macros with Calc
• Customizing Calc

Summary and Next Steps