
Microsoft 365
πΊπΈLibreOffice
π©πͺSwitch from Microsoft 365 to LibreOffice
A complete step-by-step guide to migrate your data and workflow to an EU-hosted alternative.
Log into your Microsoft 365 account at office.com. Navigate to OneDrive, select all files you wish to migrate, and click 'Download'. Save the files in a location on your computer where you can easily access them.
Tips
- β’Ensure you have enough storage space on your local drive before downloading.
Additional Resources
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will I lose my data when switching from Microsoft 365?
No, most services allow you to export your data before closing your account. Follow the steps in our migration guide to safely transfer all your data to LibreOffice.
Is LibreOffice really more private than Microsoft 365?
Yes, EU-based services like LibreOffice must comply with GDPR, which provides stronger privacy protections. Your data won't be subject to US surveillance laws like the CLOUD Act.
Can I use both services during the transition?
Absolutely! We recommend running both services in parallel during the transition period to ensure everything is set up correctly before fully switching over.
What if I need help during migration?
Most EU alternatives offer customer support and migration assistance. Check LibreOffice's website for their support options, or reach out to their team directly.