How to Install and Configure Microsoft Office Suite 2010 in Ubuntu 12.04 Using Wine 1.5

Objectives:

Install Microsoft workplace in Ubuntu twelve.04 (Precise Pangolin)

To get started, press Ctrl – ALT – T on your keyboard to open Terminal. once it opens, run the commands below to feature Wine PPA.

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa

Next, run the commands below to update your system and install the newest version of Wine

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install wine1.5

After that, head to Dash and launch Winetricks.

When Winetricks opens, opt for ‘Select the default wineprefix’ and click on ‘OK’

Then opt for ‘Install a Windows DDL or component’ and click on ‘OK’

Next, choose each ‘dotnet20’ and ‘msxml6’  from this screen to put in.

After putting in those 2 parts, return to Winetricks and prefer to install a font.

Next, prefer to install corefonts

After putting in, the corefonts, return to Winetricks and opt for ‘Run winecfg’

Then choose ‘Libraries’ tab and ensure these DLLs area unit added . The choose every DDL and click on ‘Edit’ and alter the overrides for every DDL to ‘Native’ (Windows)

After that, shut out of Winetricks insert your workplace CD/DVD or ISO and double click ‘setup.exe’.

Next, click ‘Install Now’  . once putting in, take away the CD/DVD and start victimisation workplace.

 To launch Microsoft surpass, press Ctrl – ALT – T to open Terminal. Then run the road below

wine "C:/Program Files/Microsoft Office/Office14/excel.exe"

To launch Microsoft Word, run the road below

wine "C:/Program Files/Microsoft Office/Office14/winword.exe"

PowerPoint, copy and paste the road below

 wine "C:/Program Files/Microsoft Office/Office14/powerpnt.exe"