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<div id="content"><h1 class="title">Apache OpenOffice Product Description</h1>
<p>Compatible with other major office suites, Apache OpenOffice is free to download, use, and distribute. <a href="/xx/download" title="Download Apache OpenOffice">Download it now</a>, and get:</p>
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<li class="product-writer"><a href="writer.html" title="Wordprocessor">Writer</a> a word processor you can use for anything from writing a quick letter to producing an entire book.</li>
<li class="product-calc"><a href="calc.html" title="Spreadsheet">Calc</a> a powerful spreadsheet with all the tools you need to calculate, analyze, and present your data in numerical reports or sizzling graphics.</li>
<li class="product-impress"><a href="impress.html" title="Presentation program">Impress</a> the fastest, most powerful way to create effective multimedia presentations.</li>
<li class="product-draw"><a href="draw.html" title="Vector drawing tool">Draw</a> lets you produce everything from simple diagrams to dynamic 3D illustrations.</li>
<li class="product-base"><a href="base.html" title="Database">Base</a> lets you manipulate databases seamlessly. Create and modify tables, forms, queries, and reports, all from within Apache OpenOffice.</li>
<li class="product-math"><a href="math.html" title="Mathematical function creator">Math</a> lets you create mathematical equations with a graphic user interface or by directly typing your formulas into the equation editor.</li>
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<h2><a href="#why-apache-openoffice" id="why-apache-openoffice">Why Apache OpenOffice?</a></h2>
<p>Apache OpenOffice is synonymous with <strong>quality</strong>:</p>
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<li>The <a href="/about_us/milestones.html">roots of Apache OpenOffice</a> go back twenty years, creating a mature and powerful product</li>
<li>Many millions of users</li>
<li><a href="reviews.html">Independent reviewers</a> around the world have recommended the product</li>
<li>With a fully open development process, Apache OpenOffice has nothing to hide - the product stands or falls on its reputation</li>
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<p>Apache OpenOffice is <strong>easy to use</strong>:</p>
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<li>The software looks and feels familiar and is instantly usable by anyone who has used a competitive product</li>
<li>It&rsquo;s easy to change to Apache OpenOffice - the software reads most file types of major competitors</li>
<li>Few <a href="/projects/native-lang.html">language barriers</a> - if it&rsquo;s not yet available in your language, the chances are it will be soon</li>
<li>Apache OpenOffice is supported by a global community of friendly volunteers, happy to provide assistance to newcomers and advanced users alike</li>
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<p>Apache OpenOffice is <strong>free software</strong>:</p>
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<li>You may download Apache OpenOffice completely free of any license fees</li>
<li>Install it on as many PCs as you like</li>
<li>Use it for any purpose - private, educational, government and public administration, commercial&hellip;</li>
<li>Pass on copies free of charge to family, friends, students, employees, etc.</li>
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<p>Apache OpenOffice is <strong>standards compliant</strong>:</p>
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<li>The first software package in the world to use <a href="http://www.oasis-open.org/">OASIS</a> <a href="http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=office">OpenDocument Format</a> (ISO/IEC 26300) as its native file format.</li>
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