word processing

When unboxing a brand-new laptop, many users encounter an all-too-familiar prompt: the invitation to sign up for Microsoft 365 to unlock Microsoft Word, along with the rest of Microsoft’s flagship productivity suite. While Microsoft 365 brings a wealth of advanced features and cloud...

Microsoft's Notepad, a staple of the Windows operating system since 1983, has long been celebrated for its simplicity and efficiency as a plain text editor. However, recent updates have introduced a suite of formatting options, marking a significant evolution in its functionality. This article...

For more than four decades, Notepad has been the quiet workhorse of the Windows operating system—a minimalistic tool beloved for its speed, reliability, and unadorned interface. Yet, over just the past few years, Microsoft has infused Notepad with a momentum of innovation that has transformed...

Notepad, one of the most iconic and enduring applications in the Windows ecosystem, has entered a new chapter with the introduction of lightweight text formatting for users enrolled in the Windows Insider Canary and Dev Channels. This seemingly simple update, bundled in version 11.2504.50.0...

I currently have Microsoft Office home and student 2019. I have been reading about it and get conflicting opinions. Supposedly mainstream support ends in 2023 October and then there's two years of extended support. This seems to contradict that it's supposed to be a perpetual license. I tried...

Hi I'm typing this using the windows key, plus H thing, It seems to be working pretty well. I like this I use text to speech on my tablet all the time. This one actually seems to work Pretty well, I'm going to print out the shortcut List and keep it on my desktop so that I can look this stuff...

Hi to everyone, This is my first post and my knowledge of Windows is basic to say the least! Looking to purchase a new desktop PC later today - with windows 10, however this will only be used for photo editing and spreadsheets, word processing and the like - won't require internet access at...

> Running Windows 7 Home Premium with Microsoft Office 2010 (Microsoft Word 2010). I've had the Century Gothic font since I first installed Microsoft Office, and haven't had a problem with the program up until now. I haven't done anything recently other than simply update Windows, but I've...

The top screen when I'm on the internet or word anything except the desk top, the top border every 8-10 seconds will blink.(go from blue to white then blue) it's really messing me up when I'm trying to type because everytime it blinks it will stop typing and I have to keep going back over and...

Help. I'll be upfront and honest and confess that I'm Apple knowledgeable but not PC. That said, I'm looking to buy and upgrade our computer system at a non-profit organization here in our town (food pantry/thrift store). We currently have a Dell computer with Windows XP that must be at least...

I have a Windows 7 Home Premium , 64-bit OS, Acer Aspire 5253, 3GB Ram,AMDC-50 Processor, 1 GHz, with Internet cable modem, with 10mb download speed. My GF with a similar Notebook PC uses the building's Wi-fi network, via my router and the speed is 5X faster than mine. Whether I'm using a...

Are you using Microsfot Office? If not, which freeware are you using to replace MS Office?

I have Excel 2010 I have a Diary which has 5,000+ cells(20 years) I want to do a "Find and replace" Find all the words inthe spreadsheet and change them to the font and color I want. However when I dothis and I change the color and Fonts the entire cell. At least half of mydiary is color coded...

I'm not sure if this is a W-7 problem, but I do not have this problem on my other XP computers. On my W-7 computer (and my others) I use MS Works 4.5. Anyway, when I load a word processing file (extension .wps) in Works and then save it to a DIFFERENT directory, it always appends a .doc to...

OK I somehow choice my power2go program as the default program for all my programs. All my icons turned to power2go icon, I have done this before and in the past I would delete the program causing this (power2go) and the problem would be solved. I did this and nothing happened, the program was...

Most everyone who's had some experience with free open source software has learned about the OpenOffice.org suite of productivity programs: a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, database, and drawing tool that provide a good deal of the functionality of their commercial counterparts. For...

Hi: Two questions about Win7, if anyone can help, I'd appreciate it. Just bought a laptop for 3 boys to share, as their old one was so out of date & bogged down. One of the boys, I found, goes to sites he shouldn't (need I say which type?) & it totally messes up the OS!! Before he can...

I keep on hearing how some of the Atom processors will support windows 7 but I can't seem to find which one's do so I was wondering if the single-core atom 230 processor will support windows 7 I am trying to build a PC for a friend using a MSI Wind PC barebone system Newegg.com - MSI Wind PC...

Hi all, While using my pc in standart operations such as writing a Word document or reading some webpage, the screen flash and the following message come out: Moreover, in heavy graphics games (Crysis for example) everything works fine. OS: windows 7 64bit GPU: HD5970 2GB Driver...

Hi, I am about to buy my mum a new computer, however she uses only word 2002 from the xp office on an xp home computer. She does not want to learn anything new, like vista, or word 2007 etc. I was looking at dell giving the option to have xp installed. However, here are my...