How to install Microsoft Office 2007 on Ubuntu
By Detector | 28 November 2008
This is easy tutorial of how to install MS Office 2007 on Ubuntu under Wine. If you already have Wine installed, skip to step 2.
- Open terminal and enter:
sudo apt-get install wine
- Download and save rpcrt4.dll file and msxml3.msi file.
- From Applications/Wine select Browse C\: Drive
- Go to Windows\System32
- Select downloaded files and copy in (overwrite) Windows\System32 folder
- For configuring wine for MS Office 2007 go to Applications/Wine/Configure Wine or open terminal and type:
winecfg
- On Aplications tab, Windows Version select Windows Vista.
- Go to Libraries tab, than New override for library, select rpcrt4.dll – click Add, and msxml3.dll – click Add again and use edit for both files to make them Native(Windows)
- Download MS Office 2007 from official site or from torrent or if you have installation CD click setup.exe or open terminal and type wine setup.exe
- Next, install the MS Office.
That it is. Enjoy.
Tags | Howto, Installation, Linux, Tutorials, Ubuntu