Let your documents speak for themselves: Thanks to its intuitive way of use, its huge feature set and outstanding performance, you'll create first-class documents, spreadsheets and presentations with SoftMaker Office Pro 2021.
NEW! features of Version 2021 include:
NEW! Features by App include:
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It also features seamless compatibility with Microsoft Office. Skip the annoying import and export: SoftMaker Office uses the Microsoft formats DOCX, XLSX and PPTX as its default file formats. This lets you edit your documents in Microsoft Office directly and without conversion.
It can also be installed on a USB Flash Drive and used on a device without installation!
SoftMaker Office Pro 2021 includes:
- TextMaker (Write): The modern word processor TextMaker lets you create documents of any size in next to no time – be it a flyer, a brochure, a business letter or a complete academic paper. Thanks to its native use of the DOCX file format, your documents are always compatible with Microsoft Word.
- Calculate (Spreadsheets): The powerful spreadsheet program PlanMaker makes creating calculations, worksheets and charts of any complexity a cinch – from a simple timetable to the complete financial planning of your company. As it uses the XLSX file format natively, you can edit Microsoft Excel files true to the original.
- Present (Presentations): Create impressive slide shows with Presentations. Thanks to breathtaking animations and slide transitions and sophisticated master pages, you are well-prepared for every presentation. As Presentations uses the PPTX file format natively, document exchange with PowerPoint is fully seamless.
NEW! features of Version 2021 include:
- Powerful new research function: Select any term in your document and look it up in a large variety of online dictionaries and encyclopedias. (Pro version only)
- Optimized for the new Macs: Fully supports macOS 11 Big Sur with native applications for Intel and Apple M1 CPUs.
- You can use one license of SoftMaker Office 2021 on any combination of up to five computers running Windows, macOS or Linux.
- Export your documents to PDF/A for long-term preservation.
- The enhanced version control allows you to "travel back in time": You can not only go back to manually saved states of your document, but also revisit an arbitrary number of automatic backups.
- The dialog box for creating new documents now presents all document templates with attractive preview images.
- You can now convert AutoShape objects to curves. This gives you amazing new design possibilities.Create sophisticated designs by combining multiple AutoShape objects into one.
- Create attractive documents using Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) files.
- The improved user interface for object sizing enables you to arrange pictures, drawings, text frames and other objects more conveniently.
NEW! Features by App include:
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TextMaker:
- TextMaker now integrates directly with the citation and reference management software Zotero, making the creation of academic documents easier than ever. (Pro version only)
- Automatically add fold marks to your pages to make sure you fold them right for an envelope.
- Many new included document templates make creating attractive documents easier.
- Enhance your productivity with two customizable sidebars.Search your documents using the new sidebar and conveniently browse through the search results.
- Page thumbnails in the sidebar allow for better navigation in large documents.
- The database module has been completely overhauled and now supports not only dBASE databases, but also SQLite databases.
- You can convert your existing dBASE databases to SQLite using the integrated database module.
- You're organizing your contacts using an Excel/PlanMaker file? That's fine: TextMaker now supports XLSX and PMDX files as data sources for mail merges.
- TextMaker now supports footnotes and endnotes in the same document, both seamlessly compatible with Microsoft Word.
- TextMaker now supports Word-compatible multi-page endnotes.
- Improved cross references to headingsEntries in the table of contents are now clickable, making it easy to navigate in large documents.
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PlanMaker:
- With the new page break preview, you can easily prepare your worksheets for printing.
- Pivot tables now support grouping data items.
- New calculation functions have been added, all compatible to current versions of Microsoft Excel.
- You can now display multiple real-time calculations simultaneously in the status bar.
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Presentations:
- Create portable slide shows that can be played back on any Windows computer – even if there's no presentation graphics program installed.
- New transitions enable you to create breathtaking slide shows.
- Many transitions are now seamlessly compatible to Microsoft PowerPoint.
- With the new Media ribbon tab, you can manage your movie or sound objects more quickly.
- The new 16:9 design templates let you create attractive slide shows with just a few clicks.
Other Highlights include:
- Documents can be exchanged between any version of TextMaker on any operating system with no loss of fidelity.
- Open and save DOCX and DOC files from Microsoft Word 6.0 to 2019 and Word 365 faithfully to the original, including password-protected files
- Open and save OpenDocument files (compatible with OpenOffice and LibreOffice)
- Open WordPerfect documents (.wpd) (Windows only)
- Create PDF files and PDF forms directly in TextMaker
- NEW: Create archival PDFs in PDF/A format for long-term preservation of documents
- Tagged PDFs and bookmarks in PDF files
- Spellcheck in 20 languages, synonyms in ten languages and automatic hyphenation in 35 languages
- Worksheets can be exchanged between any version of PlanMaker on any operating system with no loss of fidelity.
- Open and save XLSX and XLS from Microsoft Excel 5.0 to 2019 and Excel 365 faithfully to the original, including password-protected files
- Comprehensive drawing and image functions: Draw and design directly in your document with Excel-compatible AutoShapes
- Presentations can be exchanged between any version of SoftMaker Presentations on any operating system with no loss of fidelity.
- Open and save PPTX and PPT files from Microsoft PowerPoint 97 to 2019 and PowerPoint 365 faithfully, including password-protected files
- Create PDF files directly in Presentations with your choice of slides, outlines, handouts and notes
- Play sounds across slides (Mac and Windows only)
- And Much, Much More!
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