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Frequently Asked Questions about grommunio-office

What is grommunio-office?Show answer Action: Open answer

grommunio-office extends the grommunio platform with browser-based office and document editing within an open-source collaboration environment.

What technology is grommunio-office based on?Show answer Action: Open answer

grommunio-office is technically based on ONLYOFFICE Docs.

Which document formats are supported?Show answer Action: Open answer

Among others:

  • DOCX
  • XLSX
  • PPTX
  • ODT
  • ODS
  • ODP
  • PDF
Does grommunio-office support collaborative document editing?Show answer Action: Open answer

Yes. Multiple users can work on documents simultaneously and see changes in real time.

Is a local office installation required?Show answer Action: Open answer

No. Editing is done directly in the browser within your own infrastructure.

Does grommunio-office support Single Sign-On?Show answer Action: Open answer

Yes. In combination with grommunio-auth, the platform supports centralized SSO architectures via OpenID Connect and SAML.

Can grommunio-office be used with LDAP or Active Directory?Show answer Action: Open answer

Yes. The platform can be integrated into existing LDAP and Active Directory environments.

Is grommunio-office suitable for Linux environments?Show answer Action: Open answer

Yes. The platform is fully based on Linux and open-source technologies and is particularly suitable for Linux-based enterprise environments.

Does grommunio-office support digital sovereignty?Show answer Action: Open answer

Yes. Organizations retain control over:

  • Documents
  • Infrastructure
  • User management
  • Security policies
  • Integrations

This makes the platform especially suitable for European open-source and Linux strategies.

Can grommunio-office be combined with other open-source platforms?Show answer Action: Open answer

Yes. Especially in combination with:

  • XWiki
  • OpenProject
  • Keycloak
  • Linux infrastructures
  • PostgreSQL