Laptops running on Chrome OS are perfect for students who don’t game much but are looking to get school stuff done. But without the full-fledged Microsoft Office programs, it is not enough to become a student laptop. Even people who are not students but have some work require the Microsoft programs in their computer running on Chrome OS. Now, there are secondary apps in the Android environment that does work as Office programs. But they do not provide the same features as the Office programs.
So if you are using a computer with Chrome OS and want to use all the programs from Microsoft Office, then this guide will be helpful to you. Luckily, there is a way to install Windows programs in a system running Chrome OS and we will guide you through it here. So without further ado, let’s get into it.
Also Read
How to install Microsoft Office on a Chromebook?
Installing the Office in Chrome OS is not as simple as installing it in Windows OS. There are a few steps involved with it, so make sure to follow each of them carefully as a single mistake will result in an error during the installation.
Download the Microsoft Office:
Due to some reason, only Microsoft Office 2007 is well compatible with Chrome OS. You can try the new versions too, but for some reason, there is a chance they might not work well. So just go for the 2007 edition of Microsoft Office directly. You can try buying one from Amazon or even eBay to get it at a cheaper rate. If you get a ZIP or ISO file of Microsoft Office 2007, then extract that file into a folder and then move the folder to your Chromebook. For convenience set the name of the folder as Office for now.
I have chromebook. I m unable to use office365 on my chromebook. I tried online office365 but some features are not working. Kindly advise how can i use office365 all functions without purchase it.