LibreOffice 7.1 will be released as final at the beginning of February, 2021 ( Check the Release Plan for more information ) being LibreOffice 7.1 RC1 the third pre-release since the development of version 7.1 started at the end of May, 2020. Since the previous release, LibreOffice 7.1 Beta1, 234 commits have been submitted to the code repository and 132 bugs have been fixed. Check the release notes to find the new features included in LibreOffice 7.1. LibreOffice 7.1 RC1 can be downloaded from here for Linux, MacOS and Windows. In case you find any problem in this pre-release, please report it in Bugzilla ( You just need a legit email account in order to create a new account ). For help, you can contact the QA Team directly in the QA IRC channel or via Telegram. LibreOffice is a volunteer-driven community project and your help is much appreciated. Happy testing, merry Christmas and happy new year!!
Month: December 2020
QA/Dev Report: November 2020
General Activities LibreOffice 7.1 Beta1 was released on November, 24 Chris Mayo optimised icon installation on Linux and cleaned up obsolete mime type files Rizal Muttaqin made updates to Colibre, Sukapura and Elementary icon themes Björn Michaelsen continued internal improvements to Writer Tor Lillqvist (Collabora) worked on the iOS app and worked on build support related to macOS arm64 and Windows Subsystem for Linux. He also added support for displaying multiple code point emojis Noel Grandin (Collabora) made XML parsing faster in various areas, worked on tools::Long to mitigate the harmful effect of the ‘long’ type bitness difference between Windows and Linux and made many code cleanups Heiko Tietze (TDF) fixed Status bar indication for selected PDF objects, made it so application colours are respected in the font preview of character properties and redesigned the Paste Special dialog Sven Lüppken fixed an issue with border padding in exported DOCX files and improved the Bullets and Numbering dialog in the context of Draw Muhammet Kara gave lectures in Hacettepe University and many students completed their first easy hack Deb Barkley-Yeung made it so wildcards on the command line are handled on Windows Pranam Lashkari (Collabora) added a new parameter UseCurrentDocument to