The US patent office has granted a Microsoft patent application, 7,571,169, which "... is directed at providing a word-processing document in a native XML file format that may be understood by an ...

Although the project is easy to do at home, it may take a little time to get comfortable if you aren’t well acquainted with ...

A word processor is a program designed for creating and editing business and personal documents that are primarily text-based. Most modern word processors enable you to customize fonts and formatting ...

Unlike the iPhone and iPod touch, the iPad was designed with the needs of typists in mind. The screen size, the large virtual keyboard in landscape orientation, and the support for external keyboards ...

Microsoft Word can save and convert any document into the XML Paper Specification (XPS) file, but due to the nature of the XPS format, importing XPS files into Word is more complicated. There is a ...

Combining Microsoft Word documents can be a straightforward process if you follow these simple steps. Whether you’re merging chapters of a report or consolidating multiple drafts, the following ...

After a few weeks of working with Word 2008, it’s apparent that there is a major convergence between how Apple and Microsoft think a word processing application should work. While Word hasn’t changed ...

Microsoft Word offers an inbuilt feature that allows you to merge multiple Word documents into one file. If you work with various Word files that need to be merged into one final document, it will be ...

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