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+===== Add flatpak repository =====
+<code bash>
+sudo flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo
+</code>
+----
+===== Update Gnome Software =====
+Click **Activities**.
+Click **Gnome software**.
+Near top right, click on "Restart Now".
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**  This will refresh the software catalog, and will restart **Gnome software**.
+  * Additional software should now be available.
+</WRAP>
+----
+===== Update Text Editor to Flatpak Version =====
+Open **Gnome software**.
+Near top left, click on the magnifying glass icon, which is to search.
+Type **text editor**.
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**  This should show the Text Editor is already installed.
+  * Additional software should now be available.
+</WRAP>
+Click on this Text Editor package.
+Near top right, it should show under the **Open** button, **Debian GNU/Linux**, and a small triangle.
+Click the small triangle.
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**  This should show that there is also a **Flathub** version available.
+  * Selecting each of the two options and then scrolling a bit down should show that the **Flathub** version has a newer version than the **Debian GNU/Linux** version.
+</WRAP>
+Uninstall the older  **Debian GNU/Linux** version, by clicking on the **trashcan** icon near the top right, next to the **Open** button.
+Install the **Flathub** version by selecting it.
+----
+===== Update Firefox to Flatpak Version =====
+Remove the ESR version of Firefox.
+<code bash>
+sudo apt remove firefox-esr
+</code>
+Open **Gnome software**.
+Install **Firefox**.
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**  Checking the package details shows this is provided by Mozilla.
+</WRAP>
+----
+===== Update Libreoffice to Flatpak Version =====
+Remove the old version of Libreoffice.
+<code bash>
+sudo apt remove libreoffice-common libreoffice-core libreoffice-gnome libreoffice-gtk3 libreoffice-help-common libreoffice-help-en-us libreoffice-style-colibre libreoffice-style-elementary
+</code>