LibreOffice 3.4.1 Is Now Available for Download

A few minutes ago, July 1st, The Document Foundation company announced the first maintenance release of the LibreOfficeb 3.4 open source office suite software for Linux, Windows and Macintosh platforms, bringing several bugfixes.

LibreOffice 3.4.1 is available now (see download links at the end of the article), for both 32-bit and 64-bit architectures. The new release fixes some important bugs and updates several translations. Overall it is much stable than the previous release and everyone is encourage to update.

"Large enterprises deploying LibreOffice on desktop PCs, are still recommended to deploy LibreOffice 3.3.3, which has been tested over several months by thousands of people worldwide, and are encouraged to call on professional support services. LibreOffice 3.4.2, available at the end of July, will target enterprise deployments." - says Italo Vignoli in the press release.

Highlights of LibreOffice 3.4:

· ability to work with and import SVG files;
· import filter for Lotus Word Pro documents;
· import filter for Microsoft Works documents;
· easily format title pages and numbering in LibreOffice Writer;
· enhanced Navigator Tool in LibreOffice Writer;
· better ergonomics for cell and sheet management in LibreOffice Calc;
· PDF import support;
· slide-show presenter console;
· better report builder;
· comes bundled with lots of great extensions.

Because the needs of enterprises and conservative users differ, The Document Foundation decided to provide two stable versions of the LibreOffice software. Therefore, LibreOffice 3.3.x will be a well tested release, available for enterprise users, and LibreOffice 3.4.x will be a version recommended to be deployed in home work environments.

Download LibreOffice 3.4.1 sources and Ubuntu, Debian, RedHat, Fedora, openSUSE, Mandriva binary packages

Download LibreOffice 3.4.1 executable for Windows

Download LibreOffice 3.4.1 packages for Macintosh


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