OpenOffice and LibreOffice are open source, actually free-licensed software

you can go check the source and build it yourself, though others have done that work and made it easier depending on where your trust lies, to verify there isn't data being collected, etc. They are both operated by non-profit organizations.

You can trust a bunch of volunteers or you can pay and trust Microsoft.

In response to this post by Tafkam Hokie

Posted: 09/23/2021 at 12:53PM

Microsoft office activation help needed... -- HokieNoMaterWhat 09/23/2021 12:06PM

Thanks for all the responses. ** -- HokieNoMaterWhat 09/23/2021 2:01PM

Booster shot ** -- LonghornHokie 09/23/2021 1:12PM

Call them. Seriously. -- LaneRat 09/23/2021 12:57PM

Thanks! Think i will try that first. ** -- HokieNoMaterWhat 09/23/2021 1:58PM

See if your Iphone 4 has any suggestions -- bigbadbird 09/23/2021 12:44PM

Thats not even my oldest computer. I have a piece of equipment that require -- HokieNoMaterWhat 09/23/2021 1:57PM

Drink heavily ** -- HokieJamie 09/23/2021 12:35PM

Yep, you got an OEM version. That's happened to me -- hoosnowahokie 09/23/2021 12:35PM

…jiggle the handle ** -- chumley 09/23/2021 12:34PM

Did you try turning if off and back on yet? ** -- bigbadbird 09/23/2021 12:25PM

I did ** -- HokieNoMaterWhat 09/23/2021 2:22PM

At first I read "burn it to the ground" 🤔😎 ** -- TomTurkey 09/23/2021 12:42PM

Buy a Mac ** -- B777Fr8Dog 09/23/2021 12:24PM

OPen Office will do all you need. If not $69 per year for Office 365. -- UTPr0sim 09/23/2021 12:24PM

Personally, I'd rather pay for something once and own it -- Tafkam Hokie 09/23/2021 12:32PM

OpenOffice and LibreOffice are open source, actually free-licensed software -- jmanatVT 09/23/2021 12:53PM

I use open office and it is gooderly as ‘lag would say. ** -- DonHo-kieHi 09/23/2021 7:42PM

OpenOffice and LibreOffice are open source, actually free-licensed software

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