LibreOffice 4.0.0 Beta 2 is launched to be a comprehensive, professional-quality productivity suite that you can download and install for free. There is a large base of satisfied LibreOffice users worldwide, and it is available in more than 30 languages and for all major operating systems, including Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X and GNU/Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Mandriva, Suse, ...).

Major Features:

1. LibreOffice is a feature-packed and mature desktop productivity package with some really great advantages:
2. • It's free – no worry about license costs or annual fees.
   • No language barriers – it's available in a large number of languages, with more being added continually.
   • LGPL public license – you can use it, customize it, hack it and copy it with free user support and developer support from our active worldwide community and our large and experienced developer team.
   • LibreOffice is a free software community-driven project: development is open to new talent and new ideas, and our software is tested and used daily by a large and devoted user community; you, too, can get involved and influence its future development.
   • The roots of LibreOffice go back 20 years. This long history means it's a stable and functional product.
   • Thousands of users worldwide regularly take part in beta testing of new LibreOffice versions.
   • Because the development process is completely open, LibreOffice has been extensively tested by security experts, giving you security and peace of mind.
3. LibreOffice gives you high quality:
   • You get a simple-to-use yet powerful interface that is easy to personalize – Microsoft Office users will find the switch easy and painless, with a familiar look and feel.
   • Compatible with all major competitors' file formats. You can easily import files from Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and many other formats, and can easily save to Microsoft Office and other formats when needed.
   • LibreOffice is supported by a big worldwide community: volunteers help newcomers, and advanced users and developers can collaborate with you to find solutions to complex issues.
4. LibreOffice is user-friendly:

Requirements:

• Microsoft Windows 2000 (Service Pack 4 or higher), XP, Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8;
• Pentium-compatible PC (Pentium III, Athlon or more-recent system recommended);
• 256 Mb RAM (512 Mb RAM recommended);
• Up to 1.5 Gb available hard disk space;
• 1024x768 resolution (higher resolution recommended), with at least 256 colors.