LibreOffice: Convert documents - how it works

You can also convert documents with LibreOffice. This is useful, for example, if you have documents in older file formats on your hard drive and cannot open them at some point.

Convert documents with LibreOffice

1. In the LibreOffice menu bar, go to "File"> "Wizards"> "Document Converter".
2. Then select the type of document you want to convert. It can be both Word and Excel files.
3. In the following, you decide from which file path the documents are to be imported and where the converted files are then saved. Then click Next".
4. In the summary you can see again what information you have given. Then click "Convert". Depending on how many documents were found in the corresponding folder, the conversion may take a few minutes.
5. You can now find the documents converted to the OpenOffice format in the previously specified folder.

In LibreOffice, you don't always have to be satisfied with the standard font: How to change the font to the standard font is described on the next page.