4.1.14
Improvements/Enhancements:
- Writer: Dialog "Frame" in Writer / automatic size / changing shortcut keys (German)
- Calc: Protect Table ? Dialog too narrow for German heading string
- Base: Dialog text in "Datenbank austauschen" (exchange database) dialog is cut (German)
- Calc: Use the existing icon for "Remove Filter" in toolbar and menu
- Calc: Text in cell comments is morer readable
- Calc: Added support for Excel 2010s DateTime type cells.
Bug Fixes:
- Calc: Rich text cells imported from XLSX files have their contents duplicated
- Several fixes for importing OOXML documents
- All applications: Import fails when the Relationship "Target" attribute in _rels/.rels has superfluous slashes
- Calc: XLSX with omitted cell references opens with empty cells
- Calc: no text imported from XSLX when xl/sharedStrings.xml has wrong case
- Several fixes for importing MS Excel 2003 SpreadsheetML files
- Calc: ss:DateTime cell value is loaded as either only a date or a time
- Calc: fractional seconds are silently ignored during import
- Calc: cell with ss:MergeAcross="0" gets an extra empty cell to the right
- Calc: import corrupts references to columns that are multiples of 26 (eg. Z)
- Writer: Importing apostrophes from HTML fails
- Calc: Cut-and-paste between spreadsheets causes incorrect cell reference changes
- Writer: Awkward Chinese (ZH-TW) numbering suffix when importing RTF document
- Calc: Last CSV line is silently lost on import if last field is quoted and end-of-file is reached before closing quote
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4.1.13
- Apache OpenOffice 4.1.13 is a Security release incorporating bug fixes and other enhancements.
All users of Apache OpenOffice 4.1.12 or earlier are advised to upgrade. You can download Apache OpenOffice 4.1.13 here.
Windows 10 and 11 users can now also get Apache OpenOffice for selected languages in the "Microsoft Store" App.
It is recommended to make a backup of the Apache OpenOffice users profile before installing AOO 4.1.13.
It is especially important for users who use the Master Password functionality and may decide to use an older version later.
There is a change in the encoding of stored passwords in this 4.1.13 release that may make your user profile unusable for previous versions.
In general, it is always a good idea to do a backup of important and personal data, so we recommend to always backup your OpenOffice user profile before doing an upgrade to a newer release.
To check that the download file is not broken or changed in any other way, please see our checksums page for instructions on how to verify this.
If you are upgrading from an earlier release you can verify that the release upgrade worked by opening the About box (menu "Help - About OpenOffice") for the version number.
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4.1.7
- Support AdoptOpenJDK
- Adds support for AdoptOpenJDK as well as Oracle Java
- Performance Improvements/Enhancements
- For a complete overview of all resolved issues please see the see the list in Bugzilla
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4.1.6
- Fixed bugs which caused improper handling (crashes) when using Microsoft Drawing Binary File format
- Updated OpenSSL to version 0.9.8zh
- Updated curl library used from version 7.19.7 to 7.61.1
- Save As ... Docbook now works correctly for Windows 7 and Windows 10
- Updated logos
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4.1.5
Apache OpenOffice 4.1.5 is a maintenance release aimed at correcting some regressions and delivering the latest English dictionary.
All users of Apache OpenOffice 4.1.4 or earlier are advised to upgrade.
Main improvements include:
- BZ 127568 Diagrams become corrupt (not retrievable) when Calc document is saved
- BZ 127580 Fix for Issue 127568 created a new bug in Base
- BZ 127581 Writer crashes after copying all content
- BZ 127621 Update English dictionary to version 2017.11.01
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4.1.4
Improvements/Enhancements:
- Updated graphics/logos (new Apache feather)
- Updated dictionaries
- Enhancements to the build tools
Bug Fixes:
- BZ 119208 Cannot select a different icon set (menu "Tools - Options - View").
- BZ 125147 Crash when applying a style to a new text document.
- BZ 127176 Different installed Java Runtime Environment cannot be selected (menu "Tools - Options - Java").
Updated translations available in Apache OpenOffice 4.1.4 include:
- Basque (eu)
- Galician (gl)
- German (de)
- Hebrew (he)
- Norwegian (nb)
- Valencian RACV (ca-XR)
- Valencian AVL (ca-XV)
Updated translations available in Apache OpenOffice 4.1.4 include:
- Asturian (ast)
- Catalan (ca)
- Valencian RACV (ca-XR)
- Valencian AVL (ca-XV)
- English (en-GB)
- English (en-US)
- German (de)
- German Austria (de-AT)
- German Switzerland (de-CH)
- Portuguese European (pt)
- Russian (ru)
- Spanish (es)
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4.1.3
General Remarks
- Apache OpenOffice 4.1.3 is a maintenance release incorporating important bug fixes,
security fixes, updated dictionaries, and build fixes.
All users of Apache OpenOffice 4.1.2 or earlier are advised to upgrade. You can download Apache OpenOffice 4.1.3 at the usual place.
Please review these Release Notes to learn what is new in this version as well as important remarks concerning known issues and their workarounds.
Improvements/Enhancements
- BZ 125980 Set default currency to Euro in Lithuanian locale
- Updated dictionaries.
- Enhancements to the build tools
Bug Fixes
- BZ 126622 Base 4.1.2 does not open Tables and Queries in Mac OSX.
This 4.1.2 regression, fixed in 4.1.3, affected all database tables and queries on Mac OS X
- The fix for security issue CVE-2016-1513, previously only provided in source code and as a hotfix patch,
is incorporated in the 4.1.3 binary distribution.
See BZ 127045 Enforce Polygon API contracts at run-time.
- BZ 127100 Make NSIS 3.* a build requirement for building Windows installers
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4.1.2
- Bug fixes in Writer, Calc, Impress/Draw, Base.
- Better WebDAV and file locking support: OpenOffice is now able to properly interact with Microsoft Sharepoint.
These enhancements were funded, and contributed upstream, by the Emilia-Romagna regional administration (Italy), where OpenOffice was adopted a few years ago.
- Redesign of the PDF export dialog for better usability on small laptop screens.
- Updates of underlying libraries, for better performance and increased security.
- Security vulnerability fixes, with details eventually disclosed at the security announcements page.
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