Save As? TL;DRWhen you click “Save As” in your favourite word processor, you probably don’t think too much about the file format. Yet file formats like .doc, .docx, and .odt shape how we create and share documents—but they can also create headaches. Here’s a quick guide to their history, differences, and why Collabora Online makes […] The post A Brief History of File Formats: DOC vs DOCX vs ODF… appeared first on Collabora Online and Collabora Office.| Collabora Online and Collabora Office
1,000,000 Data Points for an Update? Check out Part I here TL;DRIn response to user feedback, we’ve made the Collabora Online interface more discoverable and The post A Friendlier, Faster Collabora Online – Part II appeared first on Collabora Online and Collabora Office.| Collabora Online and Collabora Office
Our Biggest UI/UX Refresh Yet TL;DRWe’re shipping some serious UI/UX improvements designed to feel intuitive, reduce menu-diving, and help you move faster. Think contextual toolbars, smart tabs that appear exactly when you need them, responsive layouts that adapt to any window size, presenter controls, and clearer iconography across the board. Powerful image formatting within your […] The post A Friendlier, Faster Collabora Online – Part I appeared first on Collabora Online and Collabor...| Collabora Online and Collabora Office
We’ve just worked through the CMA’s 637-page Final decision report (and a few appendices!) on the UK cloud infrastructure market. It’s packed with genuinely interesting data and analysis — the kind of numbers you rarely see in public (even if some of the juiciest bits are, inevitably, redacted). This post pulls together a few of […] The post Ideals to Entrapment: A UK Government Case Study of How Not to Run IT Infrastructure appeared first on Collabora Online and Collabora Office.| Collabora Online and Collabora Office
At Collabora Productivity, we’re passionate about open source and delighted to see the steady progress of LibreOffice, the world’s most powerful free office suite. LibreOffice is also a foundation of our enterprise, supported, collaborative browser-based product – Collabora Online. Why We Love LibreOffice LibreOffice is not just software – it’s a project bringing together professional […] The post Collabora Productivity Contributions in LibreOffice 25.8 appeared first on Collabora...| Collabora Online and Collabora Office
What a Difference 3 Years Makes TL;DRCollabora Online 22.05 has reached end-of-support. In the three years since it was released, we’ve shipped 11,780 commits across the suite, including most recently a major UI/UX refresh (contextual toolbars, smart tabs, responsive toolbars, presenter controls, iconised menus). If you’re still on 22.05, now’s the time to upgrade to […] The post 11,780 Commits Later: The Journey from 22.05 to 25.04! appeared first on Collabora Online and Collabora Of...| Collabora Online and Collabora Office
TL;DR Collabora Online has reached a 100% accessibility score in Chrome’s Lighthouse tool. A significant milestone, although our work continues and we recognise that true accessibility goes far beyond automated tools. This update is part of and displays our ongoing commitment to make Collabora Online more inclusive, with further improvements in the pipeline. At Collabora […] The post Accessibility Matters: Collabora Online Hits 100% on Chrome’s Lighthouse appeared first on Collabora Onl...| Collabora Online and Collabora Office
Whether you’re deep into data analysis or simply need a reliable spreadsheet for your day-to-day work, Collabora Online’s Calc delivers. With robust performance, excellent compatibility, and a ever-growing list of powerful features, Calc is a true open-source alternative to Microsoft Excel. Here’s why it might be the spreadsheet solution you’ve been looking for. https://youtu.be/E6-WPTGmd6c 1. […]| Collabora Online and Collabora Office
“[DORA requires] financial services to embed digital resilience on all levels of their operations, based on six pillars . It is urgent to […] get into compliance.” 1 The Digital Operational Resilience Act or DORA (in effect as of 17th January 2025) is an urgent concern for financial institutions across Europe. This regulation demands more […]| Collabora Online and Collabora Office
From Monday 2nd to Wednesday 4th June, our annual COOL Days conference brought the Collabora Online community together in beautiful Budapest, and we’re still buzzing from it! Hosted at the stylish Mövenpick Hotel, this year’s event was packed with engaging talks, unforgettable team-building, and plenty of laughs – not to mention a new company mascot […]| Collabora Online and Collabora Office
