More than 50 improvements

• LibO Calc Macro .getCellRangeByName with named range
• MENU: Easily insert page number into header/footer with extended menu Insert
• DOC DOCX import: text grid is (wrongly?) applied to table thus the page content flow is not the same as in MS Word
• Basic Time function returns inconsistent datatype
• DOCX import: Fix generated genko yoshi grid layout issues
• LibreOffice 7.2 for ARM on Apple Silicon claims its an iOS application
• Dialog Record Search in Base forms: Wrong activated button “Help” instead of “Search”
• Toolbar buttons remain greyed out after pasting an image and quickly clicking out of it
• Assertion failure with windowed presenter console in RTL UI
• LO crashes with undo/redo of page numbering wizard’s created bookmarks
• LO crashes with undo/redo of new header + some other change
• Incorrect joining of characters in justified Arabic/Persian text inside a text box
• Slow UI refresh rate on mac when using Skia/Metal
• Crash in: SwNodeIndex::SwNodeIndex(SwNode *)
• Full screen floating toolbar moves offscreen after a few cycles in full screen mode
• Move slides in preview pane by drag-and-drop not possible in qt6-based vcl on Wayland
• LibreOffice 25.2 RC2+ failed to run on Windows 10
• FILESAVE ODT->DOCX: margins swapped for EVEN/ODD page styles
• Example grid document that seems to need AddExtLeading
• Opening PDF files fails with poppler 25.02.0
• Sidebar animation effect labels: RTL text rendered on top of LTR text
• Libreoffice built with “–with-help” crashes when launching help
• Crash when inserting .mp4 videos in Impress (kf6)
• Exporting a Writer table formula with a sum of range to DOCX produces an invalid formula
• Formula becomes 0 in MSO after roundtrip
• DOCX edited with Writer moves comments in Word
• Saved DOCX is restricted in MSO
• Writer paragraph marker formatting: can’t get rid of character properties
• FILEOPEN RTF Wrong import of character style properties
• The list of open documents/windows is incorrect after one of them is closed (Linux-only)
• Field not seen on DOCX fileopen
• Table rows not shrinking when conditional sections are hidden LibreOffice 24.8.5.2
• Certain XLSX opened and saved in Calc fails to open in Excel due to wrong color value
• Problem with date functions in LO Calc 25.2 on Mac - apparent issue with base date
• Application freezes on Save As (kf6 on X11)
• LibreOffice Basic: Format(time, “hh-mm-ss”) results in “hh:mm:ss” - nothing formatted
• Crash in file picker, directory property
• The help page for the VALUE function does not open from Functions in the sidebar
• Crash in: tools::SvRefwriterfilter::dmapper::FieldContext::SvRefwriterfilter::dmapper::FieldContext(tools::SvRefwriterfilter::dmapper::FieldContext const &)
• Unable to format text in shapes
• FILEOPEN DOC/X: need to honour “don’t use HTML paragraph auto spacing” to always add full top margin at page break
• FILEOPEN DOCX: paragraph before section page break has wrong bottom spacing
• FILEOPEN DOCX: no top spacing after Field-with-page-break
• No Gap between note number and endnote text when exporting to DOC/DOCX/RTF
• Empty line height does not follow paragraph’s proportional line spacing <100%
• LOOKUP does only work sporadically when referring to an external file
• When the option “Current Module Only” is active, it is not shown in Recent Documents submenu when in edit macro mode
• FILEOPEN RTF Page break in hidden paragraph disappears
• All apostrophes change to Asian font when there is Asian text in the paragraph
• highlight bug
• Writer table: outside border not visible for very small cell with padding (24.8 regression)
• Freeze when opening Writer document with large page filling shapes with Skia/Metal and skia/Vulkan GPU rendering
• Calc crashed after calculating descriptive statistics and then closing

We want to thank all contributors for this release: