
Cons: they don’t look as nice as Microsoft Office, take some time to get used to, and don’t have a web version.Īn even better alternative to MS Office is Google Docs. Instead, you’ll have to use either LibreOffice or OpenOffice.īoth LibreOffice and OpenOffice are 100% free, work exactly like MS Office, and can read and write Office files with no problem. Linux doesn’t have Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc. Linux Mint Instead of Microsoft Office, try Google Docs or LibreOffice
Replace Sketch+ Invision+ Zeplin with Figma. Replace Premiere/ After Effects with DaVinci Resolve/Lightworks. Replace MS Office with Google Docs/LibreOffice. Here’s a list of popular but expensive software that you can substitute with free alternatives that work just as good as the paid options. We do try to be as flexible as possible and treat requests on a case by case basis, but there are limits to continually handing out licences to new systems.Software can be quite a big item in your budget – especially you’re paying a monthly subscription for dozens of different apps.Īccording to statistics, an average freelancer spends $518/month on software. If a previously activated system with a registered image on the licence database is reinstalled we can reactivate that system directly. If the user applies both activation counts then requests support activate another system which is a totally new system image we will request the purchase of a new licence. Once applied the licences are tied to a machine image and it's up to the end user how to deploy it.
This additional activation is intended to cover a totally new or upgraded system or if the user prefers, to activate a secondary system. With the listed limitation that it is (currently) not possible to cancel and transfer licences between systems with the 'ELS' licence system provided by EditShare, we issue two activations per Pro licence purchased.
Under this system is was possible to cancel and transfer licences between systems. The earlier posts in this thread refer to moving licences with the old HASP licence service.