Microsoft Word is a word processor designed by Microsoft. It was first released in 1983 under the name Multi-Tool Word for Xenix systems. Subsequent versions were later written for several other platforms including IBM PCs running DOS (1983), the Apple Macintosh (1984), the AT&T Unix PC (1985), Atari ST (1986), SCO UNIX, OS/2, and Microsoft Windows (1989). It is a component of the Microsoft Office software system; it is also sold as a standalone product and included in Microsoft Works Suite.
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How to use Microsoft Word's new 'Transcribe' tool
Microsoft just added a Transcribe tool to its online version of Word. Here's how to use it for all your transcription needs. ...
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This tool helps you send emails directly to the recipient's spam box
Straight2Spam is a brilliant email solution that helps your message intentionally end up in the recipient's spam box — ...
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This AI makes up words you won't even find in the dictionary
Forget about getting your vocabulary from boring dictionaries and brush up your lexicon with some AI-generated words you've ...
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Google’s Read Along offline app can help your kids learn to read better
In a lot of countries across the world, schools are still closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. So, Google has launched ...
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Microsoft Word's AI wants to rewrite your crappy sentences
Microsoft has released an update to its AI-powered editor Rewrite Suggestions, which can now make full sentence suggestions ...
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Grammarly now works with Microsoft Word for Mac and Word Online
Just a short while after Microsoft announced a Grammarly competitor called Editor, Grammarly announced its writing tool ...
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Microsoft brings combined Word, Excel, and PowerPoint app to iOS
It was just a couple of days ago that Microsoft publicly introduced its super-handy combined Office app to the Google Play ...
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Microsoft just combined Word, Excel, and PowerPoint into a single handy Android app
Most of us have more apps than we need on our phones, so I've always been a little annoyed that reading Microsoft Word, Excel, ...
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Attackers are staging tax-themed phishing attacks to target businesses in Germany and Italy
Researchers have discovered a social engineering attack targeting organizations in Germany, Italy, and the US by delivering ...
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Microsoft packs Excel, Word, Powerpoint, and PDF tools into one nifty app
Last night, Microsoft unveiled a new Office app that bundles Excel, Word, Powerpoint, and PDF into one. The app – available ...
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This site turns Wikipedia pages into 'legit' academic papers
M-Journal is a website that turns any Wikipedia entry into legitimate looking academic paper — and it even puts it behind ...
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Microsoft president sides with Huawei in battle with US
While Huawei is still battling with the US ban, it has found some comforting words from its long term ally, Microsoft. The ...
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F**k me: iOS' Notes app censors handwritten swears
Apple works very hard to maintain a 'clean' and family-friendly image. So much so that it censors handwritten words when ...
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A quick and easy guide to writing a good CV
Resumes, or CVs, are important. They help showcase your experience, skills, and potential to possible employers.
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You can now directly edit Microsoft Office files with Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides
It's a great week for productivity. First, Slack announced that it'll let you view documents without leaving the app, and then ...
