2012-07-29

How to install MS Office 2010 on Ubuntu 12.04

This instruction may not applicable for 64 bit version of MS Office 2010. I have failed to install 64 bit version.
  1. Install PlayOnLinux via command line tool for the latest version.
    * Ubuntu Software Center may install older version of PlayOnLinux.
    wget -q "http://deb.playonlinux.com/public.gpg" -O- | sudo apt-key add -
    sudo wget http://deb.playonlinux.com/playonlinux_precise.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/playonlinux.list
    sudo apt-get update
    sudo apt-get install playonlinux
    
  2. Install 7zip that is required by PlayOnLinux
    sudo apt-get install p7zip-full
    
  3. Run PlayOnLinux
    * It may install Microsoft fonts if you run it first.
  4. Click Install and Select Office>Microsoft Office 2010
  5. Click Install

    * It may download and install the proper version of wine to run MS Office 2010 if you don't have it.
  6. Select the mount point of MS Office 2010 CD-ROM and Click Next

    * It may download and install DotNet Framework, Visual C++ 2005 Runtime and others to run the office.
  7. Look for the installation window when you see the following window.
  8. Proceed the installation process

    * It may install some components for running office.
  9. Complete to install

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