Dragging Office to the Trash will leave a slew of satellite files that may cause problems (as OP had). You have been warned.Ī typical Microsoft installation will spew files all over your hard drive, some are hidden files as well. I take no responsibility if something should go wrong. If you’d like LibreOffice to always open MSOffice files, follow the same procedure.ĭISCLAIMER: this third step is to followed only if you are an intermediate/expert computer user. Now all of the files associated with LibreOffice will open with a double-click directly from Finder. Find LibreOffice.app and click the Change All button. This “unwanted reassociation” is probably the cause of 80% of similar but easily resolved problems on this site!įrom Finder, choose a LO file and press CMD-I > Get Info. If that works, the file(s) are not corrupted and it is most likely a attribution resetting…that is, somehow the file(s) got associated to another program. As requested by PANIC! If a LibreOffice file, regardless of type, doesn’t open from your OS’s file manager (in this case, Finder) first launch LibreOffice and see if you can open the file(s) with CMD-O > Open File.
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