WPS Office for Linux Alpha16 Released, Install in Linux Mint and Ubuntu Based Distro

WPS Office for Linux Alpha16 Released, Install in Linux Mint and Ubuntu Based Distro

Kingsoft Office is a simple, powerful office suite with a confortable interface. Since 1988 Kingsoft has been thought of as one of the best office suites available, but there is no Linux version! Help us create the best Linux Office Suite. We're also working on versions for Windows, Android and iOS, find out more here. 

What's new WPS Office for Linux Alpha16:

1. New document compare tool for Writer.
2. New Eye Protection Mode for Writer/Spreadsheets.
3. Fixed fails opening DOCX file which needs password
4. Fixed missing image when pasting in HTML format
5. Fixed missing links when export to pdf
6. Fixed unable to set paper size in Spreadsheets
7. Fixed a crash when copy/move sheets in Spreadsheets
8. Fixed invalid window state when startup with maximized on KDE

To Install WPS Office for Linux Alpha16 in Linux Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint 17, Pinguy OS 14.04 and Elementary OS 0.3 systems, open a new Terminal window and bash (get it?) in the following commands:

For Linux System 32 bit :

sudo apt-get install gdebi
wget kdl.cc.ksosoft.com/wps-community/download/a16/wps-office_9.1.0.4885~a16_i386.deb
sudo gdebi wps-office_9.1.0.4885~a16_i386.deb
wget http://wps-community.org/download/tools/fix-menu.sh
sudo chmod +x fix-menu.sh
./fix-menu.sh 

For Linux System 64 bit : 

sudo apt-get install gdebi
sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
sudo apt-get update
wget kdl.cc.ksosoft.com/wps-community/wps-office_9.1.0.4885~a16_i386.deb
sudo gdebi wps-office_9.1.0.4885~a16_i386.deb
wget http://wps-community.org/download/tools/fix-menu.sh
sudo chmod +x fix-menu

To Install WPS Office for Linux Alpha16 64 bit in Linux Ubuntu 12.04, Linux Mint 13, Pinguy OS 12.04 and Elementary OS 0.2 systems, open a new Terminal window and bash (get it?) in the following commands:

Note : There deb package is only for 32 bit systems, but it can also be installed on 64 bit systems, if you install the ia32-libs package first:

sudo apt-get install gdebi ia32-libs
wget kdl.cc.ksosoft.com/wps-community/wps-office_9.1.0.4885~a16_i386.deb
sudo gdebi wps-office_9.1.0.4885~a16_i386.deb
wget http://wps-community.org/download/tools/fix-menu.sh
sudo chmod +x fix-menu.sh

./fix-menu.sh

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