Can I use Microsoft Office in the TRE?

Introduction

Your TRE workspace may use a Linux or Windows Operating System. However, due to licensing restrictions Microsoft Office is not available in the TRE.

Options

Equivalent functionality is provided through the open-source LibreOffice suite which is installed in all TRE workspaces.

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Microsoft Word

  • Use LibreOffice Writer to edit Word documents ✍️

  • For full compabitility with Word save your files as .docx

Microsoft Excel

  • Use LibreOffice Calc to edit Excel documents 🧮

  • For full compatibility with Excel save your files as .xlsx

 

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